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Died aged 85Also known asJack Joseph ValentiGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn05/09/1921Born inHouston, Texas, USADied26/04/2007Died inWashington, D.C.CausestrokeWikidataQ1380767 ↗Buried atArlington National CemeteryTMDb#175439 ↗
Jack Joseph Valenti was an American political advisor and lobbyist who served as a Special Assistant to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. He was also the longtime president of the Motion Picture Association of America. During his 38-year tenure in the MPAA, he created the MPAA film rating system, and was generally regarded as one of the most influential pro-copyright lobbyists in the world.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Exception culturelle, la bataille qui a sauvé le cinéma françaisMovie | Self (archive) - lobbyist, president of the Motion Picture Association of America | 105 |
| 2008 | Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code HollywoodMovie | Self | 87 |
| 2006 | This Film Is Not Yet RatedMovie | Self - Founder of MPAA Rating System (archive footage) | 85 |
| 1997 | The ViewSeries | Self | 76 |
| 1995 | Freakazoid!Series | Himself (voice) | 74 |
| 1988 | American ExperienceSeries | Self | 67 |
| 1981 | Television: The Enchanted MirrorMovie | Self | 60 |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin at the MoviesMovie | Self | 47 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self | 40 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | 32 |