Portrait of J. Edgar Hoover

J. Edgar Hoover

Bio: John Edgar Hoover was an American law enforcement administrator who served as the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United States.
Born: Tue, Jan 01 1895
Birthplace: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Death: Tue, May 02 1972
J. Edgar Hoover is 77 years old
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Poster of MLK/FBI
MLK/FBI
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in MLK/FBI
as 'Self (archival footage)'.
Tue, Sep 15 2020
Poster of Chaplin vs the FBI
Chaplin vs the FBI
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Chaplin vs the FBI
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Dec 05 2019
Poster of Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jul 27 2018
Poster of Martin Luther King, Jr. : Marked Man
Martin Luther King, Jr. : Marked Man
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Martin Luther King, Jr. : Marked Man
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Apr 04 2018
Poster of Arthur Miller: Writer
Arthur Miller: Writer
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Arthur Miller: Writer
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Dec 08 2017
Poster of Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Aug 04 2014
Poster of 1971
1971
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in 1971
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Apr 18 2014
Poster of Documenting John Grierson
Documenting John Grierson
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Documenting John Grierson
Fri, Feb 28 2014
Poster of Freedom Summer
Freedom Summer
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Freedom Summer
as 'Self (voice) (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 17 2014
Poster of After Newtown: Guns in America
After Newtown: Guns in America
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in After Newtown: Guns in America
as 'Self - first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (archive footage)'.
Tue, Feb 19 2013
Poster of Propaganda
Propaganda
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Propaganda
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Feb 14 2013
Poster of Who Bombed Judi Bari?
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Who Bombed Judi Bari?
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 02 2012
Poster of Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 09 2010
Poster of COINTELPRO 101
COINTELPRO 101
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in COINTELPRO 101
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, May 07 2010
Poster of Roads to Memphis
Roads to Memphis
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Roads to Memphis
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, May 03 2010
Poster of The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Mar 24 2008
Poster of Oswald's Ghost
Oswald's Ghost
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Oswald's Ghost
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jul 14 2007
Poster of J. Edgar Hoover and the Great American Inquisitions
J. Edgar Hoover and the Great American Inquisitions
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in J. Edgar Hoover and the Great American Inquisitions
Tue, Feb 28 2006
Poster of It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, May 01 2001
Poster of Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jan 20 1993
Poster of Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Aug 06 1975
Poster of Hearts and Minds
Hearts and Minds
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Hearts and Minds
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Dec 20 1974
Poster of Revolution Underway
Revolution Underway
J. Edgar Hoover was
72 in Revolution Underway
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of The FBI Story
The FBI Story
J. Edgar Hoover was
64 in The FBI Story
as 'J. Edgar Hoover (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 01 1959
Poster of A Day With The F.B.I.
A Day With The F.B.I.
J. Edgar Hoover was
56 in A Day With The F.B.I.
as 'Self'.
Sat, May 26 1951
Poster of Communism Condemned
Communism Condemned
J. Edgar Hoover was
52 in Communism Condemned
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Mar 27 1947
Poster of Youth in Crisis
Youth in Crisis
J. Edgar Hoover was
48 in Youth in Crisis
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Nov 05 1943

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Fri, May 21 2021
Poster of Ku Klux Klan: An American Story
Ku Klux Klan: An American Story
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in Ku Klux Klan: An American Story
as 'Self - FBI Director (voice) (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 06 2020
Poster of First Ladies
First Ladies
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in First Ladies
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 2020
Poster of The UnXplained
The UnXplained
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in The UnXplained
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 19 2019
Poster of American Experience
American Experience
J. Edgar Hoover would have been no older than
77 in American Experience
as 'Self (voice) (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1988