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Strauss — who was active in his Jewish faith — also took with Oppenheimer's lack of dedication to Judaism. In 1954, Strauss pushed for the revocation of Oppenheimer's security clearance during ...
Downey Jr. plays Lewis Strauss, who chaired the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and was convinced Oppenheimer was a spy—(spoiler alert!) leading to the revoking of the scientist's security ...
Downey Jr. had more to say about Strauss in the latest episode of Esquire's “Explain This.” He said: “There are very few things I didn’t like about him. He was a lifelong public servant.
He then played the stepson of Cate Blanchett in the Woody Allen-directed drama film Blue Jasmine. In 2016, Ehrenreich became more widely known for his co-leading role as Hobie Doyle in the Coen brothers film Hail, Caesar!, alongside a cast that included Josh Brolin and George Clooney. [24] Many critics praised Ehrenreich's performance in ...
Firth was born in the village of Grayshott, Hampshire, [8] to parents who were academics and teachers. His mother, Shirley Jean (née Rolles), was a comparative religion lecturer at King Alfred's College (now the University of Winchester); and his father, David Norman Lewis Firth, was a history lecturer at King Alfred's and education officer for the Nigerian government.
David Russell Strathairn (/ s t r ə ˈ θ ɛər n /; [1] born January 26, 1949) [2] is an American actor. Known for his leading roles on stage and screen, he has often portrayed historical figures such as Edward R. Murrow, J. Robert Oppenheimer, William H. Seward, and John Dos Passos.
And while some of the enmity between the two men may be narrativized and played for dramatic effect, the details of Strauss' vendetta against Oppenheimer are based in well-documented facts. Robert ...
Mark Proksch (/ ˈ p r ʊ k ʃ / PRUUKSH; born 1978 or 1979) [1] [2] is an American comedian and character actor.He is best known for acting in the television series The Office, Better Call Saul, Dream Corp LLC, What We Do in the Shadows and as a fictionalized version of himself in the On Cinema universe.