
The Fantastic Mr Feynman
Documentary
Overview
Richard Feynman is one of the most iconic, influential and inspiring scientists of the 20th century. He helped design the atomic bomb, solved the mystery of the Challenger Shuttle catastrophe and won a Nobel Prize. Now, 25 years after his death - in his own words and those of his friends and family - this is the story of the most captivating communicator in the history of science.
Top Cast


Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman
Self (archive footage)
Richard Feynman
Self (archive footage)
Joan Feynman
Joan Feynman
Self - Sister
Joan Feynman
Self - Sister


Freeman Dyson
Freeman Dyson
Self (archive footage)
Freeman Dyson
Self (archive footage)


Sean Carroll
Sean Carroll
Self - Theoretical Physicist, CALTECH
Sean Carroll
Self - Theoretical Physicist, CALTECH
Leonard Mlodinow
Leonard Mlodinow
Self - Author of 'Feynman's Rainbow'
Leonard Mlodinow
Self - Author of 'Feynman's Rainbow'
Carl Feynman
Carl Feynman
Self - Son
Carl Feynman
Self - Son
Michelle Feynman
Michelle Feynman
Self - Daughter
Michelle Feynman
Self - Daughter
Richard Davies
Richard Davies
Self - Physicist and friend
Richard Davies
Self - Physicist and friend
Marcus Chown
Marcus Chown
Self - Author and former Feynman student
Marcus Chown
Self - Author and former Feynman student
Jirayr Zorthian
Jirayr Zorthian
Self - Artist and friend
Jirayr Zorthian
Self - Artist and friend
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