The Cast of ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,’ THEN AND NOW

A Baby-Faced Broderick Had His Breakout Role A Few Years Before Ferris Beullerin 1983’s Wargames. In the cyber-thriller, he Plays A Student Who, While Trying to Hack Into A Video Game, Acidentally Breaks Into A Military Computer and Nearly Starts A Nuclear War. The Same Year, He Became The Yongest Actor to Win A Tony For Best Featured Actor in A Play for Brigton Beach Memoirs. Ferris Bueller Quickly Became Another Calling Calling Card for the Young Actor, As He Played The Ultimate Slacker with A Heart of Gold, Outwitting His HIS HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Pursuit of A Good Time.

In ’87, Personal Tragedy Struck Who Broderick and Grey, Who Were Dating at the Time, Got in A Serious Car Acident While Vacation in Nortorn Ireland. Two people in the Other Car Were Kild, While Broderick and Grey Were Both Injured. In the years real the account, Broderick (Who Was Driving) Has Spoken of Its Only Rarely, But Has Expressed Remors for What Happened. The Couple Broke Up Not Long Afterward, and Broderick Went on Marry Sarah Jessica Parker in 1997. The Couple, Who Have Three Children, Starred Together on Broadway in Neil Simon Plaza Suite In 2022.

Broderick Continued to be an in An in-Demand Leading Actor, Starring Opposite Helen Hunt in Project X (1987), About An Air Force Project Involving Chimps, Followed by a Role As An Army Recruit in Biloxi Blues (1988), A part he had previoously played on Broadway. HE re -upped in the military for Glory (1989), Playing The Commander of A Black Unit in the Union Army Dringing the Civil War, with Co-Stars Including Denzel Washington and Morgan Freeman. A FEW YEARS LATER, BRODERICK WAS EMMY-NOMINATED FOR A TV MOVIE Version of A life in theater (1993), in WHICH HE STARRED OPPOSITE JACK LEMMON.

In the disney classic The Lion King (1994), Broderick Voiced Adult Simba, and In The Cable Guy (1996), He Played A Poor Sap Who Gets More Than He Bargished for Who Jim Carrey’s Titular Character Hooks Him Up with Free Cable. In 1999’s ElectionThe Tables Were Turned on An Actor Best Known As A Slacker Student WHEN PLAYED The High School Studies Teacher in the Cult Comedy Starring Reese Withrspoon. That year, hero also played the Title Character in a live-action ferature version of Inspector Gadget.

A Regular Presence on the Broadway Stage, Broderick Won a Second Tony For How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying in 1995. HEWD GO ON STAR OPPOSITE NATHAN LANE IN The Producers in 2001, and reproked the part in the 2005 Film Version of the Musical About Two Men Trying to Get Rich by Intenationally Production a Broadway Flop. Durying this time, he also found time to play Walter, The Husband of Nicole Kidman’s Joanna, in The Stepford Wives (2004). Broderick’s Film Résumé Also Includes The Tale of Desperaux (2008), Tower Heist (2011), Manchester by the Sea (2016) and Painkiller (2023). On Television, He’s Poped Up on Shows Like Modern Family, 30 rock, The Conners and, More Recently, Only Murders in the Building an Elsbeth.

As the High-Strung and Fatalistic Cameron, Who Finally Snaps WHEN HE REALIZES A PAIR OF PARKING ATTEENDANTS TOOK His FATHER’S PRIZED 1961 Ferrari to ferris’ laid-back yin. The actor have already appeared in Half a dozen movies and tv movies before BuellerMaking his DEBUT IN Bad Boys (1983) – Not the one you’re Thinking about, this One Center on a Reform School and Stars Sean Penn. HE ALSO ALREADY KNEW CO-STAR BRODERICK, ASY PERFORMED TOGETCHER ON BROADWAY IN Biloxi Blues in 1985.

After the success of Ferris BuellerRuck Starred Opposite Charlie Sheen (Who ALSO HAD A SMALL BUT MEMORABLE Part IN BuellerSee Below) and Kerri Green in Road-Trip Dramedy Three for the Road (1987) and appeared in Three Fugitives (1989), A comEDY LED by Nick Nolte and Martin Short Bank Robbers on the Run, Among Other Films. He appeared as a tourist in Speed (1994), and the Same Year Played the CAPTAIN OF THE ENTERPRISE-B IN THE FEATURE Star Trek: Generations. That was soon followed by Twister (1996), The Classic Tornado -chasing Disaster Film in Which He Played Robert “Rabbit” Nurick.

Ruck’s Next Memorable Project Was Spin Cityin whol he played the lovable Sleazy Stuart Bondek for the Show’s Entire Run, from 1996-2002. After The Sitcom Wrapped, He Played a Neighbor of the Central Family in Cheaper by the dozen (2003), A School Principal in M. Night Shyamalan’s The happering (2008) and A Ghost Dad in the Ricky Gervais-Starring Ghost Town (2008). Durying The Aughts and 2010s, He Also Kept Busy appearing on Shows Like Ncis, Psych, Burn Notice, Cougar Town, Boston Legal an Scrubs.

After Bouncing AROUND FOR A FEW YEARS IN THIS WAY, ZEITGEIST-CAPTING SUCCCCESS STRUKKKKKKA AGAIN WHEN RUCK JOINED HBO’s SMASH-HIT SuccessionWHICH RAN FROM 2018-23. HE PLAYED Connor Roy, The Political Inclined Half-Sibling Who Is An Outsider in His Own Family and Eventually Runs for President. Ruck Shared in the Series’ Awards Riches, Sning An Emmy Nomination and Joining the Cast in Winning Two Sag Awards for The Ensemble.

On Broadway, Ruck Replaced Broderick as Leo Bloom in The Producers In 2005 and Starred As Sidney In Absurd Person Singularwhol opened laater that year. He Met His Wife, Mireille Enos, While Working on the Latter Play, and The Couple Share Two Children. He was previoously married to claudia stefany, with whom he also have dwo children.

Sara, Who Played Ferris’ Cool and Compassionate Girlfriend Sloane, Made Her Acting Debut in 1983 On All My Children Before Landing A Role in Ridley Scott’s Fantasy Epic Legend (1985).

After Buellershe starred in the miniseries Queenie with Kirk Douglas and Appeared in the Film Apprentice to Murder (1988) As Well As Shadows in the Storm (1988), Big Time (1989) and melanie Griffith Starrer A Stranger Among US (1992), Among Others. Notable, in the time-travel sci-fi action movie Timecop (1994), She Played Star Jean-Claude Van Damme’s Wife, Whose Murder Is a Pivot Point in the Plot.

In the Horror Movie The Madding (1995), Sara Played A Young Mother Held Hostage by An Insane Couple. She ALSO WORKED ON NUMEROUS TV MOVIES AND MINISERIES, INCLUDING 1997’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Seaand lateer Played Harley Quinn on the WB’s Birds of Prey (2002-03). She starred with ron perlman in Hoodlum & Son (2003), A 1930s-Set Mob Drama, and Played An Ally of the Wicked Witch of the West in Dorothy and the witches of oz (2012), in WHICH An adult Dorothy Realizes the Popular Books Are Based on Suppressed Experiences from Her Youth.

Sara Now Lives in English, WHERE She WRITES POETRY, AND RECENTLY RETURNED TO THE SCREEN IN MIKE FLANAGAN’S The Life of Chuck (2024) After An 11-YEAR ABSENCE.

She is married to brian Henson, the Son of Jim Henson, with Whom She Has A Daughter. HE DIRECTED HER IN THE 2001 Miniseries Jack and The Beanstalk: The Real Story. She Was Previoously Married to Jason Connery, Sean Connery’s Son, After They Co-Starred With Michael Caine in The TV Movie Bullet to beijing (1995). She and Connery Share a Son.

By the Time She Played Ferris Bueller’s Type-A, Jealous Sister, Grey Had Already Appeared in Several Movies, Including 1984 Reckless, Red Dawn an The Cotton Club. But 1987, The Year After Bueller CAME OUT, WAS WHEN She TRULY MADE HER MARK As BABY IN Dirty Dancing.

After the iconic film co-starring Patrick Swayze, Grey would struggle to reach Those pop-culture defining heights again. She starred in Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989) Along with Matt Dillon, Madonna and Ruck, Followed by a String of TV Movies. In the feature film Wind (1992), A Romantic Drama About Yacht Races, She Starred Opposite Matthew Modine. She also was in Bounnce (2000), A Romance Starring Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow.

Grey Guest Starred On Friends As Rachel’s Former Best Friends Mindy, Who Marries Rachel’s Ex-Fiancé Barry (She Only APAID ONCE IN THE ROLE, LATER SAYING THAT PERFORMANCE An HERAPT HERFTA FROMA RETA FROMA RETAPT. Episode). From 1999-2001, she starred in the abc sitcom I Like You Know … As harseelf, whoh toucked on the real-life backlash she experienced after a nose job.

More Recently, Grey Starred in Amazon’s’ 80s-Set Series Red Oaks from 2014-17, and DID Voice Work on Shows Like Phineas and Ferb and The Netflix Movie Duck Duck Goose (2018). She also appeared in films including Untogethher (2018), Bittersweet Symphony (2019) and On Television in Shows Like Grey’s Anatomy an The Conners. In A real pain (2024), She Played Marcia, Who’s Part of the Tour Group That Kieran Culkin’s Benji and Jesse Eisenberg’s David Join in Europe. After that, she played the main Character’s mom in julia stiles’ feature Directing DRAMA, THE ROMANTIC DRAMA Wish you were here (2025). Meanwhile, a sequel to Dirty Dancing Featuring Grey Is Reportedly in Development, Thought It Was Delayed From Itiginally Announced 2024 Release Date.

Grey Dated Broderick After The Release of Ferris Buellerand after that was in a series relaction with Johnny Depp. She Was Married to Clark Gregg-The Actor Known As Agent Coulson From The Marvel Universe-For 20 Years, and The Couple Co-Starred in the 2006 Lifetime Movie Road to Christmas. They have a daughter. In 2022, Grey Released a memoir, Out of the Corner.

The same year that he played the tenacious yet comically outmATCHED PRINCIPAL WHO TRIES TO CATCH Ferris Bueller in his Lies, Jones Starred in Another Film, WHICH RECEIVED ALESED RECEED RECEED RECEED RECEED RECEED RECEMED Following: Howard the Duck. That film folllows an intelligent duck-like alien who lands on Earth, and Jones Played A Scientist WHO IS POSSESSED by the Dark Overlord of the Universe and Kidnaps Howard.

In 1988, Jones Found Success Again as Charles Deetz, Lydia’s (Winona Ryder) Straitlaced Father, in Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice. HE LATER APPEED IN BURTON’S Ed wood (1994) and Sleepy Hollow (1999). However, Hew Nott Return for 2024’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuiceas it is reveailed in a stop-motion scene that his character was kildled by a Shark after a Plane Crash, Leaving Delia (Catherine O’hara) a widow; his funoral is the reason the family returns to their haunted home.

Jones Also Had A Part In The Hunt for Red October (1990) and Played the Greedy Thomas Putnam In The Crucible (1996), Reuniting with Ryder. He Played Eddie Barzoon, The Managing Partner of the Law Firm WHERE Keanu Reeves Works in The devil’s advocate (1997), and Was Uncle Crenshaw in Stuart Little (1999). He also appeared in Company Man (2000); Heartbreakers (2001), Starring Jennifer Love Hewitt and Gene Hackman; an Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001), Among Other Projects.

In 2003, Jones Pled No Contest WHEN HE WAS ACCUSED OF HIRING A 14-YEAR-ELD BOY to POSE Naked for Photos, and Was SentenCed to Five Years of Probation and Orderred to Register. After this, there was a Dropoff in his Career, Thought He Played We Merrick on HBO’s Deadwood from 2004-06 and Returned for the Deadwood Movie in 2019.

Born Carlos Irwin Estévez, Charlie Sheen Is The Son of Martin Sheen, and Made an an uncredited appearance in Badlandsin which his Father Starred, Before the Age of 10. In Ferris Buellerthe then 21-YEAR-ELD APEARS IN One SCENE IN WHICH Jennifer Grey’s Jeanie Has Been Sent to the Police Station for “Falsely” reporting an intruder in Her Home. After unashamedly admitting he was arrested for drugs, he Imparts Some Wisdom to Jeanie Regarding Her Problem with Ferris, and the Two Make Out.

In 1986, the year that Bueller Came Out, Sheen Appeared in Several Other Movies, MOST NOTBLY OLIVER STONE’S PlatoonAbout WHICH The Actor Wrote in Detail in HIS 2025 Memoir. In the ’80s and’ 90s, Sheen’s Star Willd Continue to Rise, AS HE APPEED IN FILMS LIKE Wall Street (1987), Playing Stockbroker Bud Foxx Opposite Michael Douglas; Young Guns (1988), Alongside his brother Emilio estévez; Clint Eastwood Buddy Cop Movie The Rokie (1990); an The Three Musketeers (1993), As Aramis.

He Turned to Television in 2000 with Spin CityTaking over the Starring Role After the Departure of Michael J. Fox, Whose Parkinson’s Diagnosis Had Made It Difficult for Him to Perform. After that show wrapped, Sheen Went on to Star in Two and a Half Menbework the Highest-Paid Male Sitcom Actor of All Time. During this period, he also appeared in several of the Scary Movie Films.

After a very public meltdown – which was attributed to drugs but whon later said was caused by the teststerosterone cream – and the disintegration Men Creator Chuck Lorre, Sheen Was Banned From The Warner Bros. Lot and Embarked on a National Tour Whoe Made “Winning!” INTO A CATCHPHRASE. Despite Sheen’s Defiance, He Was Replaced On Men by Aston Kutcher. HE RETURNED TO TV IN 2012 WITH Anger Managementbut his casting in Major Film and TV Projects Certainly Slowed in Subsequent Years. In 2015, He AnnounCed that HE WAS HIV POSITIVE, AND IN 2025 HE RELELEASED HIS MEMOIR The Book of Sheen and was the subject of the Netflix Documentary Aka Charlie Sheen.

Stein Has An Economics Degree and Has Worked As A Lawyer and Presidential Speechwriter, As Well As An Author and Columnist for Top-Flight Newspapers Like The Wall Street Journal. Despite all this, he is perhaps most iconic for the line “Bueller? Bueller?”, Whoth he delvedred as an Economics Teacher Calling Roll.

After Ferris Buellerthe man Famous for his Dry delivery wnt on to appet Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987), A Public Works Official In Ghostbusters II (1989), a teacher in Richie rich (1994) and a psychologist in The Mask (1994). He also have parts in My Girl 2 (1994) and Casper (1995) and appeared on 11 episodes of The Wonder Years.

He notably hosted 99 episodes of Win Ben Stein’s Money (1997-2002) and was a panelist on game shows like Match Game an Hollywood Squaresas Well As A Judge On Star Search (2003) and A commentator on CBS News Sunday Morning. HE ALSO DID VoICEWORK INCLUDING ON THE TV Series The Emperor’s New School and Made Guest Appeaarans On Family guy. More Recently, Stein Toucked Down in 2018’s The Last Sharknado: It’s About Time. He’s currently listed on several speakers’ buureau websites asaauauauau for Public Lectures, with Fees Posted at AnyWhere Between $ 20,000 An FRULUN COLUN COLUN COLULES A COLULES A COLULES A COLULES A COLULES A COLULES A COLULES A BETWEEN The American Spectator. He’s Also Written More than 20 Nonfification Books and Seven Novels.