J. Robert Oppenheimer
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
22
Gender
Male
Birthday
1904-04-22
Day of death
1967-02-18 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Biography
J. Robert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist. A professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, Oppenheimer was the wartime head of the Los Alamos Laboratory and is often credited as the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project – the World War II undertaking that developed the first nuclear weapons. Oppenheimer was among those who observed the Trinity test in New Mexico, where the first atomic bomb was successfully detonated on July 16, 1945.
Known For
Awake: The Life of Yogananda
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
Crusade in Europe
Nuclear Armageddon: How Close Are We?
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
A Compassionate Spy
Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945
Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
Bellum - The Daemon of War
The Day After Trinity
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
The Decision to Drop the Bomb
Oppenheimer After Trinity
Los Alamos: The Beginning
Oppenheimer und die Bombe
Oppenheimer: The Real Story
Atomic People
Le syndrome du Titanic
Hugh Bradner Films (Los Alamos)
The Moment in Time: The Manhattan Project
The Destroyer of Worlds
