Leslie Groves

Leslie Groves

8/17/1896 – 7/13/1970Albany, 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 (7 titles)

Bombshell8.0Movie

Bombshell

Self (archival footage) · 2026

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb7.7Movie

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

Self - Director, Manhattan Project (voice) (archive sound) · 2023

A Compassionate Spy6.2Movie

A Compassionate Spy

Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2022

Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb8.5Movie

Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb

Self - Director of the Manhattan Project (archive footage) · 2015

Death in Focus5.0Movie

Death in Focus

Lieutenant General/ Engineer · 1989

The Day After Trinity7.6Movie

The Day After Trinity

Self (archive footage) · 1980

The Decision to Drop the Bomb6.7Movie

The Decision to Drop the Bomb

Self · 1965