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Ben Bradlee(1921-2014)

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Ben Bradlee
A documentary about Ben Bradlee, the iconic editor of The Washington Post.
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The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee (2017)
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Ben Bradlee was born on 26 August 1921 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Born Yesterday (1993), Jack: The Last Kennedy Film (1993) and The American President (2000). He was married to Sally Quinn, Antoinette Bradlee and Jean Saltonstall. He died on 21 October 2014 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
BornAugust 26, 1921
DiedOctober 21, 2014(93)
BornAugust 26, 1921
DiedOctober 21, 2014(93)
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Known for

Born Yesterday (1993)
Born Yesterday
5.2
  • Alex Duffee, Sect. of the Navy(as Benjamin C. Bradlee)
  • 1993
Jack: The Last Kennedy Film (1993)
Jack: The Last Kennedy Film
7.6
  • Self(as Benjamin C. Bradlee)
  • 1993
The American President (2000)
The American President
7.8
TV Series
  • Self - Warren G. Harding(voice, as Benjamin C. Bradlee)
Fuck (2005)
Fuck
7.0
  • Self
  • 2005

Credits

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Actor

  • Born Yesterday (1993)
    Born Yesterday
    5.2
    • Alex Duffee, Sect. of the Navy (as Benjamin C. Bradlee)
    • 1993

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Benjamin C. Bradlee
  • Height
    • 5′ 11½″ (1.82 m)
  • Born
    • August 26, 1921
    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • October 21, 2014
    • Washington, District of Columbia, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Sally QuinnOctober 20, 1978 - October 21, 2014 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Narrated "The Story of St. Mary's City", the orientation film for the historic site preserving Maryland's first colonial capital.
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    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 7 Portrayals

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    Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2013 by President Barack Obama.

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