
J. Edgar Hoover
Known for: Acting
Born: January 1, 1895
Died: May 2, 1972
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.
Known for

A Day With The F.B.I.
1951

Youth in Crisis
1943

J. Edgar Hoover and the Great American Inquisitions
2006

MLK/FBI
2020

Communism Condemned
1947

Martin Luther King Jr.: Enemies of the Dream
2026

Revolution Underway
1968

Who Bombed Judi Bari?
2012

Chaplin vs the FBI
2019

Roads to Memphis
2010
Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen: Fatal Females
1992

Heir To An Execution
2004

Arthur Miller: Writer
2017

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998

Oswald's Ghost
2007

After Newtown: Guns in America
2013
Documenting John Grierson
2014

COINTELPRO 101
2010
Martin Luther King, Jr. : Marked Man
2018

Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live
2013

Hearts and Minds
1974

The Real Spies Among Friends
2022

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001

The Real Malcolm X
1992

Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
2014

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
2008

1971
2014

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020

The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018

American Experience
1988

1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
2021

The UnXplained
2019

First Ladies
2020

Ku Klux Klan: An American Story
2020

Rogues Gallery
1997

Standoff: The FBI, Power and Paranoia
2026

Marilyn and the Mob
2026

Freedom Summer
2014

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010

The Majestic
2001

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975

The FBI Story
1959