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Ernest J. King(1878-1956)

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Ernest J. King
Ernest J. King was born on 23 November 1878 in Lorain, Ohio, USA. He died on 25 June 1956 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA.
BornNovember 23, 1878
DiedJune 25, 1956(77)
BornNovember 23, 1878
DiedJune 25, 1956(77)
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Known for

Krymskaya konferentsiya
7.1
  • Self
  • 1945
Victory at Sea (1952)
Victory at Sea
8.5
TV Series
  • Self
We Said We'd Come Back
Short
  • Self
  • 1945
Universal Newsreel
Short
  • Self(as Admiral Ernest J. King)
  • 1945

Credits

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Self

  • Victory at Sea (1952)
    Victory at Sea
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Self
    • 1952
  • Krymskaya konferentsiya
    7.1
    • Self
    • 1945
  • We Said We'd Come Back
    Short
    • Self
    • 1945
  • Universal Newsreel
    Short
    • Self (as Admiral Ernest J. King)
    • 1945
  • Target: Japan (1944)
    Target: Japan
    Short
    • Self (as Admiral Ernest J. King)
    • 1944

Archive Footage

  • GDF (2022)
    GDF
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2023
  • Hell on Earth (2022)
    Hell on Earth
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Self - U.S. Admiral (archive footage)
    • 2022
  • Who Will Command Overlord?
    Short
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2021
  • Air Front: Japan Triumph and Defeat (2010)
    Air Front: Japan Triumph and Defeat
    Video
    • Self - U.S. Admiral (archive footage)
    • 2010
  • X Day: The Invasion of Japan
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2005
  • Battlefield (1995)
    Battlefield
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Self - U.S. Admiral (archive footage)
    • 2000–2002
  • American Experience (1988)
    American Experience
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 1999
  • America's Five Star Heroes: Gods of War
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 1998
  • Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy (1998)
    Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy
    7.1
    • Self (archive footage, uncredited)
    • 1998
  • Secrets of World War II (1998)
    Secrets of World War II
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 1998
  • U-Boat War (1997)
    U-Boat War
    TV Mini Series
    • Self - Commander in Chief, US Fleet (archive footage, uncredited)
    • 1997
  • Winston Churchill in Churchill and the Cabinet War Rooms (1995)
    Churchill and the Cabinet War Rooms
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Self (archive footage, uncredited)
    • 1995
  • D-Day, 6th June 1944: The Official Story (1994)
    D-Day, 6th June 1944: The Official Story
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 1994
  • Biography (1987)
    Biography
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage, uncredited)
    • 1994
  • Mackenzie King and the Conscription Crisis (1991)
    Mackenzie King and the Conscription Crisis
    7.8
    Short
    • Self - at Quebec Conference (archive footage, uncredited)
    • 1991

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Adm. Ernest King
  • Height
    • 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m)
  • Born
    • November 23, 1878
    • Lorain, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • June 25, 1956
    • Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
  • Other works
    Comment (writing as Admiral Ernest J. King, Commander in Chief of the United States Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations), "Naval Aviation at War," Published in "Flying (USA)," February 1943, Vol. 32 No. 2, Page 49.
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 7 Portrayals
    • 2 Articles
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Retired with the rank of Fleet Admiral (five stars). Served as US Chief of Naval Operations, 3/26/42-12/15/45.

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