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Harry S. Truman

Acting

Born May 8, 1884 · Lamar, Missouri, USA

Died December 26, 1972

Also known as Harry Truman

Biography

Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. A leader of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 34th vice president from January to April 1945 under Franklin Roosevelt and as a United States senator from Missouri from 1935 to January 1945.

Awards & recognition

  • Silver T-Square Award · 1950
  • Armed Forces Reserve Medal
  • Congressional Gold Medal
  • World War II Victory Medal
  • Nobel Peace Prize · 1966 · nominated
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  • Nobel Peace Prize · 1953 · nominated
  • Nobel Peace Prize · 1950 · nominated
  • Nobel Peace Prize · 1948 · nominated

Filmography34 titles

Atomic People

2024as Self (archive footage)

The Vietnam War

2017as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Greatest Events of WWII in Colour

2019as Self (archive footage)

Race for the White House

as Self (archive footage)

Korea: The Never-Ending War

2019as Self (archive footage)

The Jack Benny Program

1950as Harry S. Truman

Uncle Tom

2020as Self (archive footage)

Hearts and Minds

1974as Self (archive footage)

1945: The Savage Peace

2015as Self (archive footage)

The Untold History of the United States

2012as Self (archive footage)

White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

2007as Self (archive footage)

The Corporation

2003as Self (archive footage)

The Day After Trinity

1981as Self (archive footage)

When the Wind Blows

1986as Self (archive footage)

Propaganda: Engineering Consent

2018as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Superpower

2008as Self (archive footage)

UFO

2021as Self (archive footage)

Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility

2009as Self (archive footage)

The Atomic Cafe

1982as Self (archive footage)

Crusade in Europe

as Self (archive footage)

FDR

1994as Self (archive footage)

History 101

2020as Self (archive footage)

Hiroshima

2005as Self (archive footage)

The Front

1976as Self (archive footage)

It's Always Fair Weather

1955as President Harry Truman (archive footage) (uncredited)

American Experience

1988as Self (archive footage)

Filmmakers for the Prosecution

2023as Self - Politician (archive footage)

The Presidents

as Self (archive footage)

A Compassionate Spy

2022as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Strip Search

2004as self (archive footage)

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

2008as Self (Archive Footage)

Where's My Roy Cohn?

2019as Self (archive footage)

First Ladies

2020as Self (archive footage)

The Blinding of Isaac Woodard

2021as Self (archive footage)