Leslie Groves
Known for
Acting
Born
August 17, 1896
Birthplace
Albany, New York, USA
Died
July 13, 1970 (aged 73)
Biography
Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves Jr. was a United States Army Corps of Engineers officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon and directed the Manhattan Project, a top secret research project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II.
Best known work
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
2023
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
2024
The Day After Trinity
1980
A Compassionate Spy
2022
The Decision to Drop the Bomb
1965
Death in Focus
1989
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
2015
Bombshell
2026
Too Near the Sun
1966Filmography
2026
Bombshellas Self (archival footage)
2024
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold WarTVas Self - Brigadier General, U.S. Army (archive footage) (1 episode)
2023
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bombas Self - Director, Manhattan Project (voice) (archive sound)
2022
A Compassionate Spyas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2015
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bombas Self - Director of the Manhattan Project (archive footage)
1989
Death in Focusas Lieutenant General/ Engineer
1980
The Day After Trinityas Self (archive footage)
1966
Too Near the Sunas self (archive footage)
1965