Robert McNamara

Biography

Robert Strange McNamara (June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) was an American business executive and the eighth United States Secretary of Defense, serving from 1961 to 1968 under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

13

Birth Date

1916-06-09 00:00:00

Birth Place

San Francisco, California, USA

Known For

• 

  The Fog of War
• 

  U.S. Strategic Nuclear Policy
• 

  No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat
• America's Lost Bombs: The True Story Of Broken Arrows
• The Lies That Led America To War In Vietnam
• 

  USS Liberty: Dead in the Water

Credits

• actors (13 credits)

  • America's Lost Bombs: The True Story Of Broken Arrows

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Lies That Led America To War In Vietnam

    Himself (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Laboratory Greece

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby

    Self - Secretary of Defense (voice) (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Most Dangerous Man in America

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • U.S. Strategic Nuclear Policy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The Fog of War

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • USS Liberty: Dead in the Water

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Cold War Submarine Adventures: Cuban Missile Crisis - Secret Subs

    Himself - Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense 1961-1968

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • The War at Home

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Death on a Rainy Day

    Himself - 1960-1968 Secretary of Defense (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Why Vietnam?

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1965