Leslie Groves
View on IMDb ↗Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves Jr. was a United States Army Corps of Engineers officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon and directed the Manhattan Project, a top secret research project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II.
Known for
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
Bombshell
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
The Day After Trinity
The Decision to Drop the Bomb
A Compassionate Spy
Death in FocusFilmography (8)
- 2026
BombshellSelf (archival footage) - 2024
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold WarSelf - Brigadier General, U.S. Army (archive footage) - 2023
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic BombSelf - Director, Manhattan Project (voice) (archive sound) - 2022
A Compassionate SpySelf (archive footage) (uncredited) - 2015
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic BombSelf - Director of the Manhattan Project (archive footage) - 1989
Death in FocusLieutenant General/ Engineer - 1980
The Day After TrinitySelf (archive footage) - 1965
The Decision to Drop the BombSelf