Daniel Ellsberg

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Known For
Acting
Born
April 7, 1931 (92 years old)
Died
June 16, 2023
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Popular Genres
Documentary History Crime
Career Span
– Present

Daniel Ellsberg

1 win
15 nominations
1 Oscar
18 credits

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Daniel Ellsberg, PhD, (born April 7, 1931) is a former United States military analyst who, while employed by the RAND Corporation, precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of U.S. government decision-making in relation to the Vietnam War, to The New York Times and other newspapers. He was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 2006.

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Born
Apr 7, 1931
From
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
– Present

Known For

Risk
Risk
2017
as Self
Hearts and Minds
Hearts and Minds
1974
as Self - Former Aide, Defense Dept., Rand Corp.
Ithaka
Ithaka
2022
as Self (archive footage)
The Six Billion Dollar Man
The Six Billion Dollar Man
2025
as Self
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Our Nixon
Our Nixon
2013
as Self
The Most Dangerous Man in America
The Most Dangerous Man in America
2009
as Self (Narraror)
The Memory of Justice
The Memory of Justice
1976
as Self
The Trust Fall: Julian Assange
The Trust Fall: Julian Assange
2024
as Self
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State
2013
as Self - Pentagon Papers Whistleblower
Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
2004
as Self
The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous
The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous
2020
as Self

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Julian Assange
Julian Assange
3 shared projects
in "The Six Billion Dollar Man"
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Edward Snowden
Edward Snowden
3 shared projects
in "The Six Billion Dollar Man"
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Donald Trump
Donald Trump
2 shared projects
in "Ithaka"
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John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
2 shared projects
in "Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words"
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Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
2 shared projects
in "Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words"
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J. Edgar Hoover
J. Edgar Hoover
2 shared projects
in "Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words"
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Sarah Harrison
1 shared project
in "Risk"
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Jacob Appelbaum
1 shared project
in "Risk"
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Joseph Farrell
1 shared project
in "Risk"
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Renata Avila
1 shared project
in "Risk"
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Jennifer Robinson
Jennifer Robinson
1 shared project
in "Risk"
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Erinn Clark
1 shared project
in "Risk"
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Risk
Hearts and Minds
Ithaka
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
Our Nixon
The Most Dangerous Man in America
The Trust Fall: Julian Assange
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State

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