A Woman Named Jackie

A Woman Named Jackie
Written by	C. David Heymann (Biography) Roger O. Hirson (teleplay)
Directed by	Larry Peerce
Starring	Roma Downey Stephen Collins William Devane Joss Ackland Wendy Hughes Ashley Crow Andrew Buckley Sarah Michelle Gellar Bob Gunton
Theme music composer	Lalo Schifrin
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of episodes	3
Production
Producer(s)	Lorin Bennett Salob Lester Persky (exec. producer)
Cinematography	Mike Fash
Editor(s)	Susan B. Browdy Eric A. Sears
Running time	246 minutes
Distributor	NBC
Release
Original release	October 13, 1991

A Woman Named Jackie is a 1991 American made for television miniseries chronicling the life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. It was based on C. David Heymann's 1989 book of the same title.

The miniseries was split into three parts:

• A Woman Named Jackie, Part 1: The Bouvier Years
• A Woman Named Jackie, Part 2: The Kennedy Years
• A Woman Named Jackie, Part 3: The Onassis Years

Cast

Actor	Role
Roma Downey	Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Stephen Collins	John Fitzgerald Kennedy
William Devane	John Vernou "Black Jack" Bouvier III
Joss Ackland	Aristotle Onassis
Wendy Hughes	Janet Lee Bouvier
Ashley Crow	Lee Bouvier Radziwill
Andrew Buckley	John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr.
Nadia Dajani	Christina Onassis
Sarah Michelle Gellar	Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (young)
Josef Sommer	Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.

Award & Nominations

Emmy Awards (1992)

• Won, "Outstanding Miniseries"
• Nominated, "Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special" (Part I)
• Nominated, "Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special" (Part III)

See also

• Cultural depictions of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
• Cultural depictions of John F. Kennedy

External links

• A Woman Named Jackie at IMDb
• A Woman Named Jackie at AllMovie