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Won't You Be My Neighbor?

"A little kindness makes a world of difference."

For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his puppets and his many friends, spoke directly to young children about some of life's most important issues.

Top Cast

  • Margaret Whitmer

    Margaret Whitmer

    Self - TV Producer

  • Tom Junod

    Tom Junod

    Self - Journalist and Fred's Friend

  • Joanne Rogers

    Joanne Rogers

    Self - Fred's Wife

  • Jim Rogers

    Jim Rogers

    Self - Fred's Son

  • Max King

    Max King

    Self - Fred's Biographer

  • Hedda Sharapan

    Hedda Sharapan

    Self - Child Development Advisor

  • Betty Seamans

    Betty Seamans

    Self - Actress / Mrs. McFeely

  • Junlei Li

    Junlei Li

    Self - Fred Rogers Center Co-director

  • Joe Negri

    Joe Negri

    Self - Actor / Handyman Negri

Overview

For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his puppets and his many friends, spoke directly to young children about some of life's most important issues.

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