Thaddeus Stevens — Lincoln Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Tommy Lee Jones

Appears in

Lincoln (2012)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (1)

• Thaddeus Stevens — Alliance Legislative Ally — Abraham Lincoln (Daniel Day-Lewis)

  Stevens helps Lincoln achieve the amendment's crucial House vote.

  Stevens moderates his position during the House debate and argues for the amendment in a form intended to secure its passage.

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