Leslie Groves

Acting

August 17, 1896 – July 13, 1970 (aged 73)

Albany, New York, USA

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

Bombshell

Bombshell2026 · Self (archival footage)

Turning Point

Turning Point2024 · Self - Brigadier General, U.S. Army (archive footage)

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb2023 · Self - Director, Manhattan Project (voice) (archive sound)

A Compassionate Spy

A Compassionate Spy2022 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb

Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb2015 · Self - Director of the Manhattan Project (archive footage)

Hacchōbori Torimono Banashi

Hacchōbori Torimono Banashi1989 · Lieutenant General/ Engineer

The Day After Trinity

The Day After Trinity1980 · Self (archive footage)

Too Near the Sun

Too Near the Sun1966 · self (archive footage)

The Decision to Drop the Bomb

The Decision to Drop the Bomb1965 · Self