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Robert F. Kennedy
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How Did Robert F. Kennedy Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 42
Also known asRobert Francis Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, RFK, Senator Robert Kennedy, Robert Francis "Bobby" KennedyGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn20/11/1925Born inBrookline, Massachusetts, USADied06/06/1968 (aged 42)Died inLos AngelesCausegunshot woundWikidataQ25310 ↗Buried atArlington National CemeteryTMDb#932497 ↗

Robert Francis Kennedy, also known by his initials RFK, was an American politician and lawyer. A member of the Democratic Party, Kennedy served as the 64th United States attorney general from 1961 to 1964, and as a U.S. senator from New York from 1965 until his assassination in 1968. Like his brothers John F. Kennedy and Ted Kennedy, he is considered an icon of modern American liberalism in the 21st century.

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Filmography73 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2025One to One: John & YokoMovieSelf (archive footage)100
2025Breakdown: 1975Movie(archive footage)100
2024Hollywood BlackSeriesSelf (archive footage)99
2023The Kennedy DynastyMovieSelf - Politician (archive footage)98
2021This Is PopSeriesSelf (archive footage)96
2021The Art of DissentMovieSelf - Subject (archive footage)96
2021PeléMovieSelf (archive Photos)96
2020First LadiesSeriesSelf (archive footage)95
2020John Lewis: Good TroubleMovieSelf (archive footage)95
2019Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a GenerationMovieSelf94
2019Manson: Music from an Unsound MindMovieSelf (archive footage)94
2018Won't You Be My Neighbor?MovieSelf - Politician (archive footage)93
20181968: A Year of War, Turmoil and BeyondMovieSelf (archive footage)93
2018American Dynasties: The KennedysSeriesSelf93
2018Året var 1968MovieSelf (archive footage)93
2017DoloresMovieSelf (archive footage)92
2016O.J.: Made in AmericaMovieSelf (archive footage)91
2016O.J.: Made in AmericaSeriesSelf (archive footage)91
2016Sharon Malone and Eric HolderMovieSelf (archive footage)91
2015Leif GW Persson - Min klassresaSeriesSelf (archive footage)90
2015Listen to Me MarlonMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)90
2014JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's TrickMovieSelf (archive footage)89
2012Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn MonroeMovieSelf (archive footage)87
2012Infamous AssassinationsSeriesSelf (archive footage)87
2012MLK: The Assassination TapesMovieSelf (archive Footage)87
2012Secret Service SecretsSeriesRobert F. Kennedy87
2011The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William ColbyMovieSelf (voice) (archive footage)86
2011ReaganMovieSelf (archive footage)86
2010When You're StrangeMovieSelf (archive footage)85
2008Marilyn, dernières séancesMoviearchive footage83
2007BrandoMovieSelf (archive footage)82
2007L'altra Dallas - Chi ha ucciso RFK?MovieSelf (archive footage)82
2007RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby KennedyMovieSelf (archive footage)82
2007Oswald's GhostMovieSelf (archive footage)82
2006BobbyMovieSelf (archive footage)81
2006...So Goes the NationMovieSelf (archive footage)81
2005Good Night, and Good Luck.MovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)80
2004Conspiracy?SeriesSelf (archive footage)79
2003Jack Paar: Smart TelevisionMovieSelf78
2002Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in FilmMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)77
2002The Year That TrembledMovieSelf (archive footage)77
2000The American NightmareMovieSelf75
2000Al Lewis: Forever GrandpaMovieSelf (archive footage)75
1997Rogues GallerySeriesSelf (archive footage)72
1996John F. Kennedy: A Personal StoryMovieSelf (archive footage)71
1996Taking on the KennedysMovieSelf (archive footage)71
1995NixonMovie(Archive footage)70
1992Death Scenes 2MovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)67
1992Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th CenturyMovie—67
1991The DoorsMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)66
1990The Best of ABC's Wide World of Sports: The 60'sMovieSelf65
1989John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a NationMovieSelf (archive footage)64
1988American ExperienceSeriesSelf (archive footage)63
1985Backstage at the White HouseMovieSelf (archive footage)60
1985Disasters of the CenturyMovieSelf (archive footage)60
1983FrontlineSeriesSelf (archive footage)58
1981The Man Who Saw TomorrowMovieSelf (archive footage)56
1981The Killing of AmericaMovieSelf (archive footage)56
1977Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964Movie—52
1975Kennedys Don't CryMovieSelf (archive footage)50
1973Today: While You Were Away (1964-1973 Retrospective)MovieSelf (archive footage)48
1970King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to MemphisMovieSelf (archive footage)45
1970Владыки без масок. Гарольд Хант - апостол «ультра»MovieSelf (archive footage)45
1969Lions LoveMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)44
1968The President, April 1968MovieSelf (archive footage)43
1966The Making of the President: 1964MovieSelf (archive footage)41
1963World in ActionSeries—38
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesSelf37
1962President Kennedy's Birthday SaluteMovieSelf37
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf37
1959The David Susskind ShowSeriesSelf34
1953PanoramaSeries—28
0Network FirstSeries——