J. Edgar Hoover

Born

1/1/1895

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

J. Edgar Hoover

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.

Known For27 Movies

The Majestic
2001
★6.8
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018
★5.9
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
★7.7
The FBI Story
1959
★6.2
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010
★7.0
Martin Luther King Jr.: Enemies of the Dream
2026
★4.0
Hearts and Minds
1974
★7.6
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998
★8.3
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020
★8.0
Arthur Miller: Writer
2017
★7.1
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
★6.3
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
2008
★6.2
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001
★7.4
Oswald's Ghost
2007
★6.0
The Real Malcolm X
1992
★8.0
Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live
2013
★6.0
Chaplin vs the FBI
2019
★9.2
The Real Spies Among Friends
2022
★8.0
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
2014
★7.2
1971
2014
★6.7
Heir To An Execution
2004
★7.0
MLK/FBI
2020
★6.9
Freedom Summer
2014
★7.2
Roads to Memphis
2010
★8.0
After Newtown: Guns in America
2013
★9.5
Youth in Crisis
1943
★5.6
A Day With The F.B.I.
1951
★2.0