J. Edgar Hoover
Acting
Born: 1895-01-01 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Died: 1972-05-02
Biography
John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law enforcement administrator who served as the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United States.
🎬 Movies (30)
Martin Luther King Jr.: Enemies of the Dream
2026
Self (archive footage)
The Real Spies Among Friends
2022
Self (archive footage)
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
Self (archive footage)
MLK/FBI
2020
Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020
arcive footage
Chaplin vs the FBI
2019
Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King, Jr. : Marked Man
2018
Self (archive footage)
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018
Self (archive footage)
Arthur Miller: Writer
2017
Self (archive footage)
Freedom Summer
2014
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Documenting John Grierson
2014
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
2014
Self (archive footage)
1971
2014
Self (archive footage)
After Newtown: Guns in America
2013
Self - first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (archive footage)
Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live
2013
Self (archive footage)
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
2012
Self (archive footage)
COINTELPRO 101
2010
Self (archive footage)
Roads to Memphis
2010
Self (archive footage)
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010
Self (archive footage)
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
2008
Self (archive footage)
Oswald's Ghost
2007
Self (archive footage)
J. Edgar Hoover and the Great American Inquisitions
2006
Heir To An Execution
2004
Self (archive footage)
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001
Self (archive footage)
The Majestic
2001
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998
Self (archive footage)
The Real Malcolm X
1992
Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen: Fatal Females
1992
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
Self (archive footage)
Hearts and Minds
1974
Self (archive footage)
📺 TV Shows (8)
Standoff: The FBI, Power and Paranoia
2026
Self
Marilyn and the Mob
2026
archive footage
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
2021
Self (archive footage)
First Ladies
2020
Self (archive footage)
Ku Klux Klan: An American Story
2020
Self - FBI Director (voice) (archive footage)
The UnXplained
2019
Self (archive footage)
Rogues Gallery
1997
Self (archive footage)
American Experience
1988
Self (archive footage)