J. Robert Oppenheimer
Known For
Acting
Born
1904-04-22 in New York City, New York, USA
Died
1967-02-18
Biography
J. Robert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist. A professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, Oppenheimer was the wartime head of the Los Alamos Laboratory and is often credited as the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project – the World War II undertaking that developed the first nuclear weapons. Oppenheimer was among those who observed the Trinity test in New Mexico, where the first atomic bomb was successfully detonated on July 16, 1945.
Most Known For
Hiroshima
as Self (archive footage)
Crusade in Europe
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Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
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To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
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Oppenheimer und die Bombe
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Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
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Awake: The Life of Yogananda
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A Compassionate Spy
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The Day After Trinity
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The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Oppenheimer After Trinity
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Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
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Atomic People
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Le syndrome du Titanic
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Oppenheimer: The Real Story
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Bellum - The Daemon of War
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The Decision to Drop the Bomb
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Los Alamos: The Beginning
as Self (archive footage)
Nuclear Armageddon: How Close Are We?
as Self (archive footage)
Hugh Bradner Films (Los Alamos)
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