Known for: Acting
Born: 1916-06-09 · 93 (at death)
Died: 2009-07-06
Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Robert McNamara

Robert Strange McNamara (June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) was an American business executive and the eighth United States Secretary of Defense, serving from 1961 to 1968 under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

Known for · 16 titles

6.6

American Experience

1988

7.0

World in Action

1963

8.2

The Vietnam War

2017

7.8

Bobby Kennedy for President

2018

7.3

Turning Point: The Vietnam War

2025

7.7

The Fog of War

2003

8.0

Laboratory Greece

2019

7.4

The Most Dangerous Man in America

2009

6.3

The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby

2011

5.8

No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat

2004

8.0

Cold War Submarine Adventures: Cuban Missile Crisis - Secret Subs

2002

7.4

The War at Home

1979

7.0

Why Vietnam?

1965

6.5

Death on a Rainy Day

1967

8.0

USS Liberty: Dead in the Water

2002

U.S. Strategic Nuclear Policy

2005