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Stansfield Turner(1923-2018)

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Stansfield Turner
Stansfield Turner was born on 1 December 1923 in Highland Park, Illinois, USA. He was married to Marion Weiss, Eli Karin Gilbert and Patricia Busby Whitney. He died on 18 January 2018 in Seattle, Washington, USA.
BornDecember 1, 1923
DiedJanuary 18, 2018(94)
BornDecember 1, 1923
DiedJanuary 18, 2018(94)
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Known for

The 11 O'Clock Show (1998)
The 11 O'Clock Show
7.2
TV Series
  • Self
Our Own Private Bin Laden (2006)
Our Own Private Bin Laden
8.0
  • Self
  • 2006
Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War (2004)
Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War
7.7
  • Self - Former Director of the CIA and Commander of the Second Fleet
  • 2004
ABC News Close-Up (1960)
ABC News Close-Up
5.7
TV Series
  • Self
  • Self - CIA

Credits

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Self

  • Encore with John Palmer
    TV Series
    • Self (as Adm. Stansfield Turner)
    • 2006–2010
  • Fidel Castro in Declassified (2004)
    Declassified
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Self - CIA Director 1977-1981
    • 2006
  • Our Own Private Bin Laden (2006)
    Our Own Private Bin Laden
    8.0
    • Self
    • 2006
  • Bill O'Reilly in The Factor (1996)
    The Factor
    3.3
    TV Series
    • Self
    • 2005
  • Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War (2004)
    Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War
    7.7
    • Self - Former Director of the CIA and Commander of the Second Fleet
    • 2004
  • WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception (2004)
    Uncovered: The War on Iraq
    7.5
    • Self - Former Director of the CIA and Commander of the Second Fleet
    • 2004
  • Sylvia Chase, Michel Martin, Michele Mitchell, Bill Moyers, Christopher Shays, David Brancaccio, Peter Singer, Robert W. McChesney, Christine Todd Whitman, Kevin Phillips, Tom DeLay, Elizabeth Warren, Peter Piot, Peter Mugyenyi, Maria Hinojosa, Janice Crouse, Linda Uvari, and Kathleen Hall Jamieson in Now on PBS (2002)
    Now on PBS
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Self - Former Director Central Intelligence (segment "Bombs Away?")
    • 2004
  • Opération lune (2002)
    Les mercredis de l'histoire
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Self
    • 2003
  • Into the Shadows: The CIA in Hollywood
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Self (uncredited)
    • 2001
  • Nova (1992)
    Nova
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Self - Ex-directeur CIA
    • 2001
  • The 11 O'Clock Show (1998)
    The 11 O'Clock Show
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Self
    • 1999
  • Cold War (1998)
    Cold War
    8.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Self (as Admiral Stansfield Turner)
    • 1999
  • Secrets of the CIA (1998)
    Secrets of the CIA
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • Self
    • 1998
  • The Real X Files: America's Psychic Spies (1993)
    The Real X Files: America's Psychic Spies
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Self
    • 1993
  • Dispatches (1987)
    Dispatches
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Self - Former Director, CIA
    • Self - Director, Central Intelligence Agency, 1977-1981 (as Admiral Stansfield Turner)
    • 1987–1993

Archive Footage

  • George H.W. Bush and Manuel Antonio Noriega in The Panama Deception (1992)
    The Panama Deception
    7.5
    • Self - Director of Central Intelligence (archive footage)
    • 1992
  • On Company Business (1980)
    On Company Business
    8.3
    • Self - CIA Director (archive footage)
    • 1980

Personal details

  • Official site
    • CIA
  • Alternative names
    • Adm. Stansfield Turner
  • Born
    • December 1, 1923
    • Highland Park, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • January 18, 2018
    • Seattle, Washington, USA
  • Spouses
      Marion Weiss2002 - January 18, 2018 (his death)
  • Other works
    Book: "Burn Before Reading: Presidents, CIA Directors and Secret Intelligence," New York: Hachette Books. ISBN-13: 978-0786867820
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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    Director of the CIA (1977-1981).

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