Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 17, 1896
Died
July 13, 1970
Age
73
Place of Birth
Albany, New York, USA
Popularity
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Leslie Groves
Acting
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.
Also known as
Leslie Richard Groves Jr. · Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves Jr. · Lieutenant General Leslie Groves
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Known For
7.9
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
2024 · TV
7.7
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
2023 · Movie
6.2
A Compassionate Spy
2022 · Movie
8.0
Bombshell
2026 · Movie
8.5
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
2015 · Movie
7.6
The Day After Trinity
1980 · Movie
5.0
Death in Focus
1989 · Movie
6.7
The Decision to Drop the Bomb
1965 · Movie
Filmography
2026
Bombshell
Movie · Self (archival footage)
8.0
2024
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
TV · Self - Brigadier General, U.S. Army (archive footage)
7.9
2023
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
Movie · Self - Director, Manhattan Project (voice) (archive sound)
7.7
2022
A Compassionate Spy
Movie · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.2
2015
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
Movie · Self - Director of the Manhattan Project (archive footage)
8.5
1989
Death in Focus
Movie · Lieutenant General/ Engineer
5.0
1980
The Day After Trinity
Movie · Self (archive footage)
7.6
1965
The Decision to Drop the Bomb
Movie · Self
6.7