
J. Edgar Hoover
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1895
- Died
- May 2, 1972
- Birthplace
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law enforcement administrator who served as the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United States.
Filmography

Martin Luther King Jr.: Enemies of the Dream 2026
as Self (archive footage)

Follow That Bishop! 2023
as himself

The Real Spies Among Friends 2022
as Self (archive footage)

The Real Charlie Chaplin 2021
as Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty 2020
as arcive footage

MLK/FBI 2020
as Self (archive footage)

Chaplin vs the FBI 2019
as Self (archive footage)

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood 2018
as Self (archive footage)
- Martin Luther King, Jr. : Marked Man
Martin Luther King, Jr. : Marked Man 2018
as Self (archive footage)

Arthur Miller: Writer 2017
as Self (archive footage)

Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words 2014
as Self (archive footage)

1971 2014
as Self (archive footage)
- Documenting John Grierson
Documenting John Grierson 2014
Actor

Freedom Summer 2014
as Self (voice) (archive footage)

After Newtown: Guns in America 2013
as Self - first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (archive footage)

Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live 2013
as Self (archive footage)

Who Bombed Judi Bari? 2012
as Self (archive footage)

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics 2010
as Self (archive footage)

COINTELPRO 101 2010
as Self (archive footage)

Roads to Memphis 2010
as Self (archive footage)

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer 2008
as Self (archive footage)

Oswald's Ghost 2007
as Self (archive footage)

J. Edgar Hoover and the Great American Inquisitions 2006
Actor

Heir To An Execution 2004
as Self (archive footage)

The Majestic 2001
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures 2001
as Self (archive footage)

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist 1998
as Self (archive footage)

The Real Malcolm X 1992
Actor
- Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen: Fatal Females
Murderers, Mobsters & Madmen: Fatal Females 1992
Actor

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? 1975
as Self (archive footage)

Hearts and Minds 1974
as Self (archive footage)

Revolution Underway 1968
Actor

The FBI Story 1959
as J. Edgar Hoover (uncredited), Thanks

A Day With The F.B.I. 1951
as Self

Communism Condemned 1947
as Self

Youth in Crisis 1943
as Self

Queen of the Mob 1940
Book

Parole Fixer 1940
Book

Undercover Doctor 1939
Book

Persons in Hiding 1939
Book
Credits from TMDB.