The Bit Player (2019)
The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information Theory"), who revolutionized the world, but never lost his childlike curiosity.
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Cast
- John Hutton — Claude Shannon
- Judith Ivey — Betty Shannon
- Kaliswa Brewster — Michelle
- Andrew Pastides — Claude Shannon (young man)
- Olivia Gilliatt — Norma Levor
- V.J. Scarpaci — Claude Shannon (boy)
- Toleeya Napolitano — Young girl neighbor
- Adam Heller — Psychoanalyst
- Cleve Asbury — Bell Labs Engineer
- Mark Lyons — Bell Labs Engineer
- Randall McNeal — Bell Labs Engineer
- Andrew Patrick Nelson — Bell Labs Engineer
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