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Wallenberg: A Hero's Story is a 1985 NBC television film starring Richard Chamberlain as Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat instrumental in saving thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust.
Original Release
04/07/1985
US Release
04/07/1985
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Chamberlain | Raoul Wallenberg |
| Alice Krige | Baroness Lisl Kemeny |
| Kenneth Colley | Adolph Eichmann / Adolf Eichmann |
| Melanie Mayron | Sonja Kahn |
| Stuart Wilson | Baron Gabor Kemeny |
| Bibi Andersson | Maria 'Maj' Wallenberg |
| David Robb | Per Anger |
| Mark Rylance | Nikki Fodor |
| Ralph Arliss | Teicholz |
| Keve Hjelm | Jacob Wallenberg |
Directors
Writers
Thurston B. Clarke, Gerald Green, Frederick E. Werbell
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Chamberlain | Raoul Wallenberg |
| Alice Krige | Baroness Lisl Kemeny |
| Kenneth Colley | Adolph Eichmann / Adolf Eichmann |
| Melanie Mayron | Sonja Kahn |
| Stuart Wilson | Baron Gabor Kemeny |
| Bibi Andersson | Maria 'Maj' Wallenberg |
| David Robb | Per Anger |
| Mark Rylance | Nikki Fodor |
| Ralph Arliss | Teicholz |
| Keve Hjelm | Jacob Wallenberg |
| Jimmy Nail | Vilmos |
| Olaf Pooley | Tibor Moritz |
| Georgia Slowe | Hannah Moritz |
| Guy Deghy | Adm. Nikolas Horthy |
| Curt Lowens | Dieter Wisleceny |
| Bruce Purchase | Rabbi Mandel |
| Relja Basic | Col. Laszlo Ferenczy |
| Peter Capell | Kalman Lauer |
| Aubrey Morris | Col. Ferencz Szalasi |
| Thomas Hellberg | Danielsson |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Richard Berg | Executive Producer |
| Lamont Johnson | Producer |
| Richard Irving | Producer |
| Phillip Levitan | Producer |
| Neal Nordlinger | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1986 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1985 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Costuming | Won |
| 1985 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
| 1985 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing in a Limited Series or a Special | Won |
| 1985 | Emmy | Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special | Nominated |
| 1985 | Emmy | Outstanding Film Editing for a Limited Series or a Special | Won |
| 1985 | Emmy | Outstanding Film Sound Editing for a Limited Series or a Special | Won |
| 1985 | Emmy | Outstanding Film Sound Mixing for a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
| 1985 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
| 1985 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
