Actor
J. Edgar Hoover
131 years · Washington, District of Columbia, USA · 33 films
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.
Best known for
The Majestic
2001 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
On Kanopy
Hearts and Minds
1974 · Self (archive footage)
On Mometu
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010 · Self (archive footage)
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018 · Self (archive footage)
On Plex
The FBI Story
1959 · J. Edgar Hoover (uncredited)
On YouTube TV
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021 · Self (archive footage)
On fuboTV
Filmography 33
Martin Luther King Jr.: Enemies of the Dream
2026 · Self (archive footage)
Follow That Bishop!
2023 · himself
On fuboTV
The Real Spies Among Friends
2022 · Self (archive footage)
On Britbox Apple TV channel
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021 · Self (archive footage)
On fuboTV
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020 · arcive footage
MLK/FBI
2020 · Self (archive footage)
On AMC+
Chaplin vs the FBI
2019 · Self (archive footage)
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018 · Self (archive footage)
On Plex
Arthur Miller: Writer
2017 · Self (archive footage)
On HBO Max
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
2014 · Self (archive footage)
On HBO Max
1971
2014 · Self (archive footage)
Freedom Summer
2014 · Self (voice) (archive footage)
After Newtown: Guns in America
2013 · Self - first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (archive footage)
On Kanopy
Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live
2013 · Self (archive footage)
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
2012 · Self (archive footage)
On Plex
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)
On Tubi TV
Oswald's Ghost
2007 · Self (archive footage)
J. Edgar Hoover and the Great American Inquisitions
2006 · Actor
Heir To An Execution
2004 · Self (archive footage)
On HBO Max
The Majestic
2001 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
On Kanopy
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001 · Self (archive footage)