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The man behind "Iron Man" is Lewis Strauss, former chair of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. The conflict between Strauss and Oppenheimer vacillated between personal and professional issues.
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.
Oppenheimer is a 2023 epic biographical drama film written, produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan. [8] It follows the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physicist who helped develop the first nuclear weapons during World War II.
Matthew Rhys Evans (/ r iː s / REESS; born 8 November 1974 [3] [4]) is a Welsh-American actor.He gained recognition for playing Kevin Walker in the family drama series Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011) and Philip Jennings in the spy drama series The Americans (2013–2018).
Scene 2: Strauss meets Oppenheimer “Oppenheimer” is partly a battle of wills between Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) and Lewis Strauss, the vindictive head of the Atomic Energy Commission, played ...
Strauss' grudge against J. Robert Oppenheimer is believed to have worsened in 1947, when the physicist was offered a job as director at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study—a position for ...
Oppenheimer is a co-production between the BBC and Boston's WGBH, which contributed 15 percent of the project's $1.5 million costs. [2] [3] The series was executive produced by the BBC's Peter Goodchild, who conceived the idea in 1975. [3] After producing a series on physicist and chemist Marie Curie, he set his sights on Oppenheimer. [2]
Downey Jr played Oppenheimer’s nemesis, Atomic Energy Commission chairman Lewis Strauss