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Eleanor Roosevelt
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 78
Also known asAnna Eleanor RooseveltGenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn11/10/1884Born inNew York City, New York, USADied07/11/1962 (aged 78)Died inUpper East SideCausetuberculosisWikidataQ83396 ↗Buried atHome of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic SiteTMDb#1761883 ↗

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was an American political figure, diplomat, and activist. She was the longest-serving first lady of the United States, during her husband Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms as president from 1933 to 1945. Through her travels, public engagement, and advocacy, she largely redefined the role.

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Filmography22 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2025NASA, Nazis and the Space RaceMovieSelf (archive footage)141
2023To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic BombMovieSelf (archive footage)139
2020First LadiesSeriesSelf (archive footage)136
2019Mike Wallace Is HereMovieSelf (archive footage)135
2014The Roosevelts: An Intimate HistorySeriesSelf (archive footage)130
2012The Untold History Of The United StatesMovieSelf (archive footage)128
2012Edward & George: Two Brothers, One ThroneMovieSelf (archive footage)128
2008The Trials of J. Robert OppenheimerMovieSelf (archive footage)124
2008All the Presidents' WivesMovieSelf (archive footage)124
2000Eleanor RooseveltMovieSelf (archive footage)116
1996Inside the White HouseMovieSelf (archive footage)112
1994FDRSeriesSelf (archive footage)110
1993Intimate PortraitSeriesSelf (archive footage)109
1988American ExperienceSeriesSelf (archive footage)104
1985Backstage at the White HouseMovieSelf (archive footage)101
1975Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?MovieSelf (archive footage)91
1967The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940MovieSelf (archive footage)83
1960The Frank Sinatra Timex Show - To the LadiesMovieSelf - Performer76
1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeriesSelf73
1950What's My Line?SeriesSelf66
1950The Bob Hope ShowSeriesSelf66
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf64