Robert McNamara

Robert McNamara

Known for
Acting
Born
June 9, 1916
Died
July 6, 2009 (aged 93)
Birthplace
San Francisco, California, USA

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.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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

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

Movie · as Self

2025
Turning Point: The Vietnam War poster

Turning Point: The Vietnam War

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 5 eps

2023
The Lies That Led America To War In Vietnam

The Lies That Led America To War In Vietnam

Movie · as Himself (archive footage)

2019
Laboratory Greece poster

Laboratory Greece

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2017
The Vietnam War poster

The Vietnam War

TV · as Self - Politician (archive footage) · 1 ep

2013
JFK poster

JFK

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2011
The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby poster

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

Movie · as Self - Secretary of Defense (voice) (archive footage)

2009
The Most Dangerous Man in America poster

The Most Dangerous Man in America

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2005
U.S. Strategic Nuclear Policy poster

U.S. Strategic Nuclear Policy

Movie · as Self

2004
No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat poster

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

Movie · as Self

2003
The Fog of War poster

The Fog of War

Movie · as Self

2002
USS Liberty: Dead in the Water poster

USS Liberty: Dead in the Water

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

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

Cold War Submarine Adventures: Cuban Missile Crisis - Secret Subs

Movie · as Himself - Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense 1961-1968

1998
Les Hommes de la Maison Blanche poster

Les Hommes de la Maison Blanche

TV · as Himself · 3 eps

1988
American Experience poster

American Experience

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

1983
Vietnam: A Television History poster

Vietnam: A Television History

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

1979
The War at Home poster

The War at Home

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1967
Death on a Rainy Day poster

Death on a Rainy Day

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

1965
Why Vietnam? poster

Why Vietnam?

Movie · as Self

1963
World in Action poster

World in Action

TV · 1 ep