Osama bin Laden

Known for

Acting

Born

March 10, 1957

Birthplace

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Died

May 2, 2011 (aged 54)

Biography

Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden was the founder of al-Qaeda, the terrorist organization responsible for the September 11 attacks on the United States and numerous other mass-casualty attacks against civilian and military targets. He was a member of the wealthy Saudi bin Laden family, and an ethnic Yemeni Kindite. Bin Laden was on the American Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) lists of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives and Most Wanted Terrorists for his involvement in the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings. From 2001 to 2011, bin Laden was a major target of the War on Terror, with a US$25 million bounty by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. After being placed on the FBI's Most Wanted list, bin...

Best known work

Fahrenheit 9/11

2004

Naqoyqatsi

2002

Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror

2021

Why We Fight

2005

Spycraft

2021

American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden

2025

The Oath

2010

Turning Point: Generation 9/11

2026

Shadow World

2016

Martial Law 9-11: Rise of the Police State

2005

Filmography

2026
Turning Point: Generation 9/11
as Self (archive footage)
2025
Fortuyn: On-HollandsTV
as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
2025
American Manhunt: Osama bin LadenTV
as Self - Founder of Al-Qaeda (archive footage) (3 episodes)
2021
Los 2000TV
as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
2021
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on TerrorTV
as Self (archive footage) (4 episodes)
2021
SpycraftTV
as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
2019
This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth
as Self - Al-Qaeda Leader (archive footage)
2017
Road to 9/11TV
as Self (archive footage) (2 episodes)
2017
Код доступаTV
as Self (2 episodes)
2016
Shadow World
as Self - al-Qaeda Leader (archive fotage)
2015
Osama Bin Laden: Up Close and Personal
as Self (archive footage)
2012
Top Priority: The Terror Within
as Self (archive footage)
2011
The Last Days of Osama Bin Laden
as Self (archive footage)
2011
Whistleblowers: The Untold StoriesTV
as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
2011
ZDFzoomTV
as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
2010
The Oath
as Self (archive footage)
2009
Iran: The Hundred Year War
as Self (archive footage)
2008
Being W
as Self (archive footage)
2008
Blood and Oil
as Self (archive footage)
2006
...So Goes the Nation
as Self (archive footage)
2006
Return of the Taliban
as Self
2006
Meet Me in Wichita
as (archive footage)
2005
Martial Law 9-11: Rise of the Police State
as Self (archive footage)
2005
Why We Fight
as Self (archive footage)
2004
The Man Who Broke Britain
as Self (archive footage)