J. Edgar Hoover
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1 January 1895
Died2 May 1972 (age 77)
Place of birthWashington, District of Columbia, USA
Known credits48
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.
Marilyn and the Mob
2026 · archive footage
Standoff: The FBI, Power and Paranoia
2026 · Self
Martin Luther King Jr.: Enemies of the Dream
2026 · Self (archive footage)
Follow That Bishop!
2023 · himself
The Real Spies Among Friends
2022 · Self (archive footage)
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021 · Self (archive footage)
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
2021 · Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020 · arcive footage
Ku Klux Klan: An American Story
2020 · Self - FBI Director (voice) (archive footage)
First Ladies
2020 · Self (archive footage)
MLK/FBI
2020 · Self (archive footage)
Chaplin vs the FBI
2019 · Self (archive footage)
The UnXplained
2019 · Self (archive footage)
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018 · Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King, Jr. : Marked Man
2018 · Self (archive footage)
Arthur Miller: Writer
2017 · Self (archive footage)
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
2014 · Self (archive footage)
1971
2014 · Self (archive footage)
Documenting John Grierson
2014
Freedom Summer
2014 · Self (voice) (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)
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010 · Self (archive footage)
COINTELPRO 101
2010 · Self (archive footage)
Roads to Memphis
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)
The Majestic
2001 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001 · Self (archive footage)
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998 · Self (archive footage)
Rogues Gallery
1997 · Self (archive footage)
The Real Malcolm X
1992
Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen: Fatal Females
1992
American Experience
1988 · Self (voice) (archive footage)
American Experience
1988 · Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 · Self (archive footage)
Hearts and Minds
1974 · Self (archive footage)
Revolution Underway
1968
The FBI Story
1959 · J. Edgar Hoover (uncredited)
The FBI Story
1959 · Thanks
A Day With The F.B.I.
1951 · Self
Communism Condemned
1947 · Self
Youth in Crisis
1943 · Self
Queen of the Mob
1940 · Book
Parole Fixer
1940 · Book
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