Acting
Daniel Ellsberg
1931 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
19 films
Bio
Daniel Ellsberg (April 7, 1931 – June 16, 2023) was an American political activist, economist, and United States military analyst. While employed by the RAND Corporation, he precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of U.S. government decision-making in relation to the Vietnam War, to The New York Times, The Washington Post, and other newspapers.
Filmography
Doomsday Chronicles
Self
The Six Billion Dollar Man
Self
Ithaka
Self (archive footage)
Hearts and Minds
Self - Former Aide, Defense Dept., Rand Corp.
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
Self (archive footage)
Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
Self
The Memory of Justice
Self
Risk
Self
Axis of Evil: Perforated Praeter Naturam
Our Nixon
Self
The Trust Fall: Julian Assange
Self
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State
Self - Pentagon Papers Whistleblower