J. Edgar Hoover

1895-01-01 – 1972-05-02 (age 77) Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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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.

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J. Edgar Hoover

Known For

The Majestic

The Majestic

2001

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

2018

as Self (archive footage)

The Real Charlie Chaplin

The Real Charlie Chaplin

2021

as Self (archive footage)

Martin Luther King Jr.: Enemies of the Dream

Martin Luther King Jr.: Enemies of the Dream

2026

as Self (archive footage)

The FBI Story

The FBI Story

1959

as J. Edgar Hoover (uncredited)

Arthur Miller: Writer

Arthur Miller: Writer

2017

as Self (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

as Self (archive footage)

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

2010

as Self (archive footage)

The Real Spies Among Friends

The Real Spies Among Friends

2022

as Self (archive footage)

Hearts and Minds

Hearts and Minds

1974

as Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty

2020

as arcive footage

The Real Malcolm X

The Real Malcolm X

1992

Chaplin vs the FBI

Chaplin vs the FBI

2019

as Self (archive footage)

Who Bombed Judi Bari?

Who Bombed Judi Bari?

2012

as Self (archive footage)

Oswald's Ghost

Oswald's Ghost

2007

as Self (archive footage)

1971

1971

2014

as Self (archive footage)

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

2001

as Self (archive footage)

Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words

Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words

2014

as Self (archive footage)

MLK/FBI

MLK/FBI

2020

as Self (archive footage)

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

1998

as Self (archive footage)