Melvin Laird(1922-2016)

Melvin Laird was born on 1 September 1922 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. He was married to Carole Howard and Barbara Masters. He died on 16 November 2016 in Florida, USA.

IMDbProStarmeter See rank

Photos2

Known for

The Jimmy Dean Show

7.8

TV Series

Self

Vietnam: The Ten Thousand Day War

8.5

TV Mini Series

Self (Nixon's Secretary of Defense)

1980

Vietnam: A Television History

8.8

TV Mini Series

Self

The White House Salutes Our Prisoners of War

TV Special

Self

1973

Credits

IMDbPro

Self

Earth Day and Beyond: Gaylord Nelson's Good Fight
TV Special
- Self
- 2005
Cold War
8.7
TV Mini Series
- Self
- 1999
Vietnam: A Television History
8.8
TV Mini Series
- Self
- 1983
Vietnam: The Ten Thousand Day War
8.5
TV Mini Series
- Self (Nixon's Secretary of Defense)
- 1980–1981
The White House Salutes Our Prisoners of War
TV Special
- Self
- 1973
CBS Reports
6.7
TV Series
- Self - Defense Secretary
- 1971
The Bob Hope Christmas Special
9.1
TV Special
- Self - Secretary of Defense
- 1970
Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan
5.6
TV Series
- Self
- 1970
The Jimmy Dean Show
7.8
TV Series
- Self
- 1966

Archive Footage

American Experience
8.6
TV Series
- Self (archive footage)
- 2025
Turning Point: The Vietnam War
7.9
TV Mini Series
- Self - U.S. Secretary of Defense (archive footage)
- 2025
Secrets of War
7.5
TV Series
- Self (archive footage, uncredited)
- 2003
Vietnam: A Television History
8.8
TV Mini Series
- Self (archive footage)
- 1983
The War at Home
7.6
- Self - Secretary of Defense (archive footage, uncredited)
- 1979
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
6.4
TV Movie
- Self (archive footage, uncredited)
- 1972

Personal details

Born
- September 1, 1922
- Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Died
- November 16, 2016
- Florida, USA
Spouses
Other works
Book: "A House Divided: America's Strategy Gap", Washington, D.C.: H. Regnery Company
Publicity listings
- 1 Portrayal
- 1 Article