Robert McNamara

Acting

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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

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

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

Credits

The Fog of War (2003)
as Self
Laboratory Greece (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
The Most Dangerous Man in America (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat (2004)
as Self
The War at Home (1979)
as Self (archive footage)
The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby (2011)
as Self - Secretary of Defense (voice) (archive footage)
Cold War Submarine Adventures: Cuban Missile Crisis - Secret Subs (2002)
as Himself - Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense 1961-1968
Death on a Rainy Day (1967)
as Himself - 1960-1968 Secretary of Defense (archive footage) (uncredited)
Why Vietnam? (1965)
as Self
The Lies That Led America To War In Vietnam (2023)
as Himself (archive footage)
U.S. Strategic Nuclear Policy (2005)
as Self
USS Liberty: Dead in the Water (2002)
as Self (archive footage)
America's Lost Bombs: The True Story Of Broken Arrows (—)
as Self