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John O. Brennan

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John O. Brennan
The film investigates how nefarious elements of rhetoric and conspiracy are seeded though paranoia and prejudice, the impact of misinformation, and the cultivation of far-right extremism - culminating in Ireland in the Dublin riots.
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John O. Brennan was born on 22 September 1955 in North Bergen, New Jersey, USA.
BornSeptember 22, 1955
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    Known for

    The Dissident (2020)
    The Dissident
    7.8
    • Self - Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Director 2013 - 2017(as John Brennan)
    • 2020
    Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs (2015)
    Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs
    7.2
    • Self
    • 2015
    Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, Rudy Giuliani, John F. Kennedy, John McCain, Donald Trump, and Barack Obama in American Deep State (2020)
    American Deep State
    5.8
    • Self - Former CIA Director(as John Brennan)
    • 2020
    Amplified: The Exportation of the Culture Wars (2026)
    Amplified: The Exportation of the Culture Wars
    8.0
    • Self
    • 2026

    Credits

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    Self

    • Jacqueline Alemany, Eugene Daniels, and Jonathan Capehart in TheWeekend (2024)
      TheWeekend
      4.3
      TV Series
      • Self - Contributor
      • 2024–2026
    • Ari Melber in The Beat with Ari Melber (2017)
      The Beat with Ari Melber
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Self - Contributor
      • 2021–2026
    • Ali Velshi in The 11th Hour with Ali Velshi (2020)
      The 11th Hour with Ali Velshi
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Self - Contributor
      • 2023–2026
    • Nicolle Wallace in Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace (2017)
      Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Self - Contributor
      • 2021–2026
    • Michael Steele, Luke Russert, and Symone Sanders Townsend in The Weeknight (2025)
      The Weeknight
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Self (as John Brennan)
      • 2026
    • Jen Psaki in The Briefing with Jen Psaki (2023)
      The Briefing with Jen Psaki
      4.3
      TV Series
      • Self - Contributor
      • Self - ContributorC
      • 2023–2026
    • Chris Jansing in MS NOW Reports Chris Jansing Reports (2022)
      MS NOW Reports Chris Jansing Reports
      4.3
      TV Series
      • Self (as John Brennan)
      • 2026
    • Amplified: The Exportation of the Culture Wars (2026)
      Amplified: The Exportation of the Culture Wars
      8.0
      • Self
      • 2026
    • Elise Jordan, Ayman Mohyeldin, Catherine Rampell, and Antonia Hylton in TheWeekend Primetime (2025)
      TheWeekend Primetime
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Self (as John Brennan)
      • 2026
    • Katy Tur in the Moment with Katy Tur (2021)
      the Moment with Katy Tur
      4.7
      TV Series
      • Self (as John Brennan)
      • 2026
    • MS NOW Reports (1996)
      MS NOW Reports
      3.5
      TV Series
      • Self (as John Brennan)
      • 2018–2025
    • American Manhunt: Osama Bin Laden (2025)
      American Manhunt: Osama Bin Laden
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Self - Deputy National Security Advisor
      • 2025
    • Presidential Address to Joint Session of Congress
      TV Special
      • Self (as John Brennan)
      • 2025
    • Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie in Today (1952)
      Today
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Self - NBC News National Security Analyst
      • Self - NBC News Senior National Security and Intelligence Analyst
      • Self - NBC News Analyst ...
      • 2018–2024
    • Jonathan Capehart in The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart (2020)
      The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Self - Contributor
      • 2022–2024

    Archive Footage

    • Jacqueline Alemany, Eugene Daniels, and Jonathan Capehart in TheWeekend (2024)
      TheWeekend
      4.3
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage, as John Brennan)
      • 2026
    • Michael Steele, Luke Russert, and Symone Sanders Townsend in The Weeknight (2025)
      The Weeknight
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage)
      • 2026
    • Ekaterina Andreeva and Igor Kirillov in Vremya (1968)
      Vremya
      3.0
      TV Series
      • Self - Former Director of Central Intelligence (archive footage)
      • 2025–2026
    • Ali Vitali in Way Too Early with Ali Vitali (2009)
      Way Too Early with Ali Vitali
      4.0
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage, as John Brennan)
      • 2025
    • The Age of Disclosure (2025)
      The Age of Disclosure
      6.9
      • Self - Former Director of the CIA (archive footage)
      • 2025
    • The Rita Panahi Show (2022)
      The Rita Panahi Show
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Self - Former CIA Director
      • Self - Former Director CIA (archive footage, archive footage)
      • 2024–2025
    • Government Gangsters (2024)
      Government Gangsters
      3.9
      • Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage, as John Brennan)
      • 2024
    • Michael T. Flynn in Flynn (2024)
      Flynn
      5.2
      • Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage, as John Brennan)
      • 2024
    • The Right Squad (2023)
      The Right Squad
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage, as John Brennan)
      • 2023–2024
    • Julia Davis in Russian Media Monitor (2023)
      Russian Media Monitor
      5.0
      • Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage)
      • 2023
    • America's Book of Secrets: Special Edition (2020)
      America's Book of Secrets: Special Edition
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage)
      • 2023
    • Nicolle Wallace in Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace (2017)
      Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage)
      • 2022
    • Tucker Carlson in The Tucker Carlson Show (2016)
      The Tucker Carlson Show
      4.4
      TV Series
      • Self - Former CIA Director
      • Self
      • Self - Former CIA Dorector (archive footage, archive footage, uncredited, archive footage, uncredited)
      • 2019–2022
    • Ali Velshi in The 11th Hour with Ali Velshi (2020)
      The 11th Hour with Ali Velshi
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage, as John Brennan)
      • 2022
    • Schattenwelten (2021)
      Schattenwelten
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Self (archive footage)
      • 2021

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • John Brennan
    • Born
      • September 22, 1955
      • North Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Print Biography
      • 1 Portrayal

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    • Trivia
      His father Owen was born and raised in County Roscommon, Ireland.
    • Quotes
      [observation, July 16, 2018] Donald Trump's press conference in Helsinki rises to and exceeds the threshold of 'high crimes and misdemeanours'. It was nothing short of treasonable.

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