Leslie Groves

Born: 1896-08-17 in Albany, New York, USA

Died: 1970-07-13

Known For: 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.

Filmography

2026

Bombshell as Self (archival footage)

2023

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb as Self - Director, Manhattan Project (voice) (archive sound)

2022

A Compassionate Spy as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2015

Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb as Self - Director of the Manhattan Project (archive footage)

1989

Death in Focus as Lieutenant General/ Engineer

1980

The Day After Trinity as Self (archive footage)

1965

The Decision to Drop the Bomb as Self