Dennis Hastert
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 2, 1942
- Died
- October 3, 2026 (aged 84)
- Birthplace
- Aurora, Illinois, USA
Biography
John Dennis Hastert (born January 2, 1942) is an American former politician and convicted felon who served as the 51st speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1999 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Illinois's 14th congressional district from 1987 to 2007 and was the 6th longest-serving speaker in history, and the longest serving Republican. In 2016, he was sentenced to 15 months in prison for financial offenses related to the sexual abuse of teenage boys, although he was never convicted of any sexual crimes.
Known For
Fahrenheit 9/11
Gasland
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
Bigger Stronger Faster*
Why We Fight
Casino Jack and the United States of Money
Architects of Denial
Original Sin: Sex
National Geographic: Inside the U.S. Secret Service
Reeling in the Years
Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown
The Best Government Money Can Buy?
Filmography
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
Architects of Denial
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Original Sin: Sex
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Casino Jack and the United States of Money
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Gasland
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Best Government Money Can Buy?
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Bigger Stronger Faster*
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Dark Side
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Why We Fight
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
National Geographic: Inside the U.S. Secret Service
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Fahrenheit 9/11
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Reeling in the Years
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep