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.
J. Edgar Hoover
Acting
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Born · Died
Movies
Martin Luther King Jr.: Enemies of the Dream· 2026
Self (archive footage)
The Real Charlie Chaplin· 2021
Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty· 2020
arcive footage
MLK/FBI· 2020
Self (archive 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)
1971· 2014
Self (archive footage)
Documenting John Grierson· 2014
Freedom Summer· 2014
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words· 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)
Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen: Fatal Females· 1992
The Real Malcolm X· 1992
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)
A Day With The F.B.I.· 1951
Self
Communism Condemned· 1947
Self
Youth in Crisis· 1943
Self
TV shows
Standoff: The FBI, Power and Paranoia· 2026
Self
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 (voice) (archive footage)