Person

James Brady

Actor 1940-08-29 Centralia, Illinois, USA

James Scott Brady (August 29, 1940 – August 4, 2014) was an American journalist, politician, activist and American public official who served as assistant to the U.S. president and the 17th White House Press Secretary, serving under President Ronald Reagan. On March 30, 1981, John Hinckley Jr. shot and wounded Brady during Hinckley’s attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan, which occurred two months and 10 days after Reagan's inauguration. Brady's death in 2014 was eventually ruled a homicide, caused by the guns...

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Faces of Death II

Faces of Death II

1981 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Killing of America

The Killing of America

1981 · Self (archive footage)

Robert De Niro: Hiding in the Spotlight

Robert De Niro: Hiding in the Spotlight

2023 · Self (archive footage)

Without Warning: The James Brady Story

Without Warning: The James Brady Story

1991 · James Brady (archive footage) (uncredited)

National Geographic: Inside the U.S. Secret Service

National Geographic: Inside the U.S. Secret Service

2004 · Self - Reagan Press Secretary (archive footage)