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Ronald Reagan

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1911-02-06

Deathday: 2004-06-05 (93 years old)

Biography

Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989), the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975) and prior to that an actor.

Upon his college graduation, Reagan first moved to Iowa to work as a radio broadcaster and then in 1937 to Los Angeles, California. He began a career as an actor appearing in over fifty movie productions. Some of his most notable roles are in Knute Rockne, All American and Kings Row.

Reagan served as president of the Screen Actors Guild, and later spokesman for General Electric. His start in politics occurred during his work for General Electric.

Originally a member of the Democratic Party, he switched to the Republican Party in 1962. After supporting of Barry Goldwater's presidential candidacy in 1964, he was persuaded to seek the California governorship, winning two years later and again in 1970. He was defeated in his run for the Republican presidential nomination in 1968 as well as 1976, but defeated incumbent Jimmy Carter in 1980 presidential election.

Reagan left office in 1989. In 1994, the former president disclosed that he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease earlier in the year. He died ten years later at the age of 93.

Filmography

all 402

Movies 339

self 297

TV Shows 63

Narrator 11

Voice 3

Producer 1

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Biography

Filmography

all 402

Movies 339

self 297

TV Shows 63

Narrator 11

Voice 3

Producer 1

Hinckley (2024)

Bruce Springsteen, le chanteur qui murmurait à l'oreille de l'Amérique (2024)

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution (2024)

Por que odiamos? Ep.5: Ronald Reagan (2024)

Secrets & Spies (2024)

Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War (2024)

Henry Fonda for President (2024)

Mahdi Amel in Gaza: On the Colonial Mode of Production (2024)

Kennedy, Sinatra and the Mafia (2023)

Robert De Niro: Hiding in the Spotlight (2023)

The Kennedy Dynasty (2023)

Level With Me (2023)

In the Grip of Gazprom (2023)

Putin and the Presidents (2023)

Three Wars (2023)

Prelúdio (2022)

Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes (2022)

The Cars We Drove into Capitalism (2021)

The Problem with Jon Stewart (2021)

Fiasco (2021)

The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)

Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis (2021)

Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror (2021)

Untold: Caitlyn Jenner (2021)

Mondo Hollywoodland (2021)

This Is Pop (2021)

The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress (2021)

Chernobyl: The Invisible Enemy (2021)

Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy (2021)

Jealous Guy: The Assassination of John Lennon (2020)

The Gulf of Silence (2020)

Zappa (2020)

70 Years of Youth Revolt (2020)

The Reagans (2020)

Television Event (2020)

The Soul of America (2020)

The Plot Against the President (2020)

Political Advertisement X: 1952-2020 (2020)

Ronald Reagan: His Winning Wit (2020)

First Ladies (2020)

#UNFIT: The Psychology of Donald Trump (2020)

Whose Vote Counts, Explained (2020)

The Way I See It (2020)

Challenger: The Final Flight (2020)

High Score (2020)

Helter Skelter: An American Myth (2020)

John Lewis: Good Trouble (2020)

History 101 (2020)

Chernobyl: Hour by Hour (2020)

Space War Secrets (2020)

East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story (2020)

Frenemies: Putin and Trump (2020)

Public Trust (2020)

Laboratory Greece (2019)

JENNIE'S SOLO DIARY (2019)

The Kingmaker (2019)

Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word Is Power (2019)

Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn (2019)

Where's My Roy Cohn? (2019)

Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2019)

Manson: Music From an Unsound Mind (2019)

The Family (2019)

Killing Patient Zero (2019)

Mike Wallace Is Here (2019)

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress (2019)

Sid & Judy (2019)

Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation (2019)

Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner (2019)

Hesburgh (2019)

Building Arnold Schwarzenegger (2019)