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  1. www.radiotimes.com › movies › lewis-strauss-robertWho was Lewis Strauss? Robert Downey Jr role in Oppenheimer ...

    Jul 28, 2023 · Oppenheimer's Robert Downey Jr role explained. Lewis L Strauss in 1954. Born in 1896, Lewis was an American financier, philanthropist, naval officer and government official who served as Chairman ...

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  3. www.nytimes.com › 2023/07/21 › moviesWho’s Who in ‘Oppenheimer’: A Guide to the Real People - The ...

    Jul 21, 2023 · Lewis Strauss (played by Robert Downey Jr.) Robert Downey Jr. plays the man who campaigned to revoke Oppenheimer’s security clearance. Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Pictures, via Associated Press ...

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  4. ew.com › movies › oppenheimer-who-plays-who-biopicOppenheimer cast: Who plays who in Christopher Nolan's real ...

    • Cillian Murphy is J. Robert Oppenheimer. Nolan cast his longtime collaborator Cillian Murphy in the lead role of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, the so-called "father of the atomic bomb" who headed up the Manhattan Project during World War II.
    • Emily Blunt is Katherine "Kitty" Oppenheimer. Emily Blunt reunited with her A Quiet Place Part II costar Murphy to play Oppenheimer's wife Kitty, who moved to New Mexico with her husband after he took over the Manhattan Project.
    • Matt Damon is Leslie Groves. Interstellar actor Matt Damon returned to the Nolan fold to play Lt. Gen. Groves, the director of the Manhattan Project who appointed Oppenheimer to directly oversee the development of the atomic bomb.
    • Robert Downey Jr. is Lewis Strauss. Nolan gifted Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr. the plum supporting role of Lewis Strauss, the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, whose General Advisory Committee was chaired by Oppenheimer.

  5. www.washingtonpost.com › history › 2024/03/09The true, dramatic story of Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Oppenheimer ...

    Mar 9, 2024 · Lewis L. Strauss was once a very important man in Washington. An admiral who helped run the Navy’s weapons efforts in the 1940s. ... In the film, Strauss — played by actor Robert Downey Jr ...

  6. people.com › oppenheimer-cast-everything-to-know'Oppenheimer' Cast: Meet the A-List Actors Starring in the ...

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    • Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer. Murphy, 47, plays the titular character, Robert J. Oppenheimer. The Irish actor is best known for his starring role as Tommy Shelby in the BBC drama Peaky Blinders.
    • Emily Blunt as Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer. Blunt, 40, plays Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer, the wife of Murphy’s character. Like her on-screen husband, she had a main role in the A Quiet Place series.
    • Matt Damon as Lieutenant General Leslie Groves. Damon, 52, plays U.S. military officer Leslie Groves. Damon has starred in Good Will Hunting, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Saving Private Ryan and Mars, and he also played the titular character in the Bourne franchise.
    • Robert Downey Jr. as Lewis Strauss. Robert Downey Jr., 58, plays Lewis Strauss, chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and adversary of Oppenheimer.

  7. www.radiotimes.com › movies › oppenheimer-castMeet the cast of Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer - Radio Times

    The full Oppenheimer cast list is as follows: Cillian Murphy as J Robert Oppenheimer. Emily Bunt as Katherine "Kitty" Oppenheimer. Matt Damon as Leslie Groves. Robert Downey Jr as Lewis Strauss ...

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  9. www.esquire.com › entertainment › moviesWho Was Lewis Strauss? The True Story Behind 'Oppenheimer's ...

    Mar 4, 2024 · Starring as Lewis Strauss, the former Marvel actor plays opposite Cillian Murphy's J. Robert Oppenheimer, as one of the original members of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) in 1946.