
Donald Rumsfeld
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Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9, 1932 - June 29, 2021) was an American politician and businessman. Rumsfeld served as the 13th Secretary of Defense from 1975 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford, and as the 21st Secretary of Defense from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush. He is both the youngest and the oldest person to have served as Secretary of Defense. Additionally, Rumsfeld was a four-term U.S. Congressman from Illinois (1962-1969), Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity (1969-1970), Counsellor to the President (1969-1973), the United States Permanent Representative to NATO (1973-1974), and White House Chief of Staff (1974-1975).
Born: July 9, 1932 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Filmography (21)

Cover-Up
2025

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

Above Majestic
2018

Wormwood
2017

The Words That Built America
2017

Shadow World
2016

JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick
2014

We Are Many
2014

The Unknown Known
2013

The World According to Dick Cheney
2013

The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby
2011

9/11: The Day That Changed the World
2011

Blood and Oil
2008

Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
2007

...So Goes the Nation
2006

WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception
2004

Unconstitutional: The War On Our Civil Liberties
2004

Fahrenheit 9/11
2004

Control Room
2004

Dark Side of the Moon
2002

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
