Robert McNamara

Born: 1916-06-09

Robert Strange McNamara 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.


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The Fog of War

as Self
Released: 2003-10-26

Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old...

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The Most Dangerous Man in America

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2009-10-16

"The Most Dangerous Man in America" is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider,...

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

as Self - Secretary of Defense (voice) (archive footage)
Released: 2011-09-23

A personal exploration into the life of America's controversial former CIA Director told through...

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Laboratory Greece

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2019-12-08

A journey through Greece and Europe’s past and recent history: from the Second World War to the...

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

as Self
Released: 2004-10-28

A documentary exploring the historical concept of the narrative of Stanley Kubrick's 1964 film...

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Death on a Rainy Day

as Himself - 1960-1968 Secretary of Defense (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 1967-09-29

Two French agents fight a Chinese sect that aims to control the American Secretary of Defence...

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The War at Home

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1979-12-01

Documentary film about the anti-war movement in the Madison, Wisconsin area during the time of...

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USS Liberty: Dead in the Water

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2002-08-08

During the Six-Day War, Israel attacked and nearly sank the USS Liberty belonging to its closest...

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Cold War Submarine Adventures: Cuban Missile Crisis - Secret Subs

as Himself - Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense 1961-1968
Released: 2002-01-01

Explore the events of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and hear from some of the actual...

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U.S. Strategic Nuclear Policy

as Self
Released: 2005-01-01

U.S. Strategic Nuclear Policy, An Oral History explores the origins of United States strategic...

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The Vietnam War

as Self - Politician (archive footage)
First aired: 2017-09-17

An immersive 360-degree narrative telling the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never...

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Charlie Rose

as Self (Charlie Rose archive footage 4/17/95)
First aired: 1991-09-30

Acclaimed interviewer and Emmy-winning journalist Charlie Rose engages a wide range of guests,...

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Bobby Kennedy for President

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2018-04-27

Historic footage and leading voices of the era examine the "Bobby Phenomenon" of the 1960s and...

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