Without Warning: The James Brady Story Cast
The cast of Without Warning: The James Brady Story.
Beau Bridges
as James Brady

Beau Bridges plays the role of James Brady, the White House Press Secretary who was shot during the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan.

Joan Allen
as Sarah Brady

Joan Allen portrays Sarah Brady, the wife of James Brady and a key figure in advocating for gun control legislation following the shooting.

Bryan Clark
as Ronald Reagan

Bryan Clark takes on the role of Ronald Reagan, the President of the United States at the time of the assassination attempt on his life.

Steven Flynn
as John Hinckley

Steven Flynn plays John Hinckley, the perpetrator of the assassination attempt on President Reagan and James Brady.

Christopher Bell
as Scotty Brady

Christopher Bell portrays Scotty Brady, the son of James and Sarah Brady who witnesses the impact of the shooting on his family.

Gary Grubbs
as Larry 'Catfish' Speakes

Gary Grubbs plays Larry 'Catfish' Speakes, a White House official who served as the Acting Press Secretary following James Brady's injury.

Christine Healy
as Ruth

Christine Healy portrays Ruth, a character involved in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on President Reagan and James Brady.

Susan Brown
as Nancy Reagan

Susan Brown takes on the role of Nancy Reagan, the First Lady of the United States during the time of the attempted assassination.

Timothy Landfield
as Bob

Timothy Landfield plays Bob, a character involved in the events surrounding the shooting of James Brady.

David Strathairn
as Dr. Arthur Kobrine

David Strathairn portrays Dr. Arthur Kobrine, a medical professional involved in treating James Brady following the shooting.

Alan Ackles
as Journalist

Alan Ackles plays a Journalist, a character involved in reporting on the events surrounding the assassination attempt on President Reagan and James Brady.

Jack Adams
as Sanders

Jack Adams portrays Sanders, a character involved in the political aftermath of the attempted assassination on President Reagan and James Brady.

Tyrees Allen
as FBI Agent
Rosemary Baxter
as Therapist Wynne
Gerry Becker
as Detective
James Belcher
as Deaver
Rutherford Cravens
as Reporter
Blue Deckert
as Delivery Man
Eric Glenn
as Nurse Peckinpah
Nik Hagler
as Walsh
Melanie Haynes
as Reporter
Gloria Hocking
as Marin Franzovich
James Huston
as Press Man
Bill Jackson
as FBI Agent
Ron Jackson
as TV Interviewer
James Jeter
as Adm. Glover
Kim Kilway
as Sister Griswold
Eleese Lester
as Nurse
Rob McKinnon
as ER Doctor
James McQueen
as James Baker
Paul Menzel
as Reporter
Daniel T. O'Rourke
as TV Announcer
Jill Parker-Jones
as Neighbor
Diane Perella
as Miss Robison
Tonie Perensky
as Brady Secretary
James Hansen Prince
as Simpkins
Spencer Prokop
as Dwight
Brenda Redmond
as Nurse Carter
Steve Ruge
as Hoggard
Charles Sanders
as Associated Press Man
Robert Strane
as Baxter
Denise Thorsen
as Nurse
Mark Voges
as Gun Store Clerk
Woody Watson
as Ahearn
Beth Wernick
as Reporter
Patti Yasutake
as Therapist
Jerry Young
as UPI Man
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