J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Person

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Actor 1904-04-22 New York City, New York, USA

J. Robert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist. A professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, Oppenheimer was the wartime head of the Los Alamos Laboratory and is often credited as the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project – the World War II undertaking that developed the first nuclear weapons. Oppenheimer was among those who observed the Trinity test in New Mexico, where the first atomic bomb was successfully detonated on July 16, 1945.

Known for

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Nixon

Nixon

1995 · (Archive footage)

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

2023 · Self (archive footage)

Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie

Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie

1995 · Self (archive footage)

Hiroshima

Hiroshima

2005 · Self (archive footage)

Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War

Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War

2024 · Self - Physicist (archive footage)

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

2014 · Self (archive footage)

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

2019 · Self (archive footage)

The Day After Trinity

The Day After Trinity

1980 · Self (archive footage)

Le Syndrome du Titanic

Le Syndrome du Titanic

2009 · Self (archive sound)

Oppenheimer: The Real Story

Oppenheimer: The Real Story

2023 · Self (archive footage)

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

2008 · Self (archive footage)

Atomic People

Atomic People

2024 · Self (archive footage)

A Compassionate Spy

A Compassionate Spy

2022 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crusade in Europe

Crusade in Europe

1949 · Self (archive footage)

Oppenheimer After Trinity

Oppenheimer After Trinity

2023 · Self (archive footage)

The Decision to Drop the Bomb

The Decision to Drop the Bomb

1965 · Self

Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb

Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb

2015 · Self (archive footage)

Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945

Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945

1970 · Self (voice) (archive footage)

Everyman

Everyman

1977 · TV

Too Near the Sun

Too Near the Sun

1966 · self (archive footage)