- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJoseph Lester Powell Jr.
- Jody Powell was born on September 30, 1943 in Cordele, Georgia, USA. He was an actor, known for The Civil War (1990), Southern Voices, American Dreams (1985) and NBC White Paper (1960). He was married to Nan Sue Jared. He died on September 14, 2009 in Cambridge, Maryland, USA.
- SpouseNan Sue Jared(April 23, 1966 - September 14, 2009) (his death, 1 child)
- Press secretary (1977-1981) to Jimmy Carter when he was president of the U.S.
- His co-founder of Powell Tate public-relations firm was Sheila Tate, former press secretary to Nancy Reagan.
- After leaving the White House, he became one of the founders of the Powell-Tate public relations firm in Washington, D.C.
- Member of the so-called Georgia Mafia.
- He earned a master's degree in political science from Emory University.
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