Deceased
How Did Roy Cohn Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 59Also known asRoy M. CohnGenderMaleNationalityIsraelBorn20/02/1927Born inNew York City, USADied02/08/1986 (aged 59)Died inBethesdaCausedeath from AIDS-related complicationsWikidataQ942923 ↗Buried atUnion Field CemeteryTMDb#1921133 ↗
Roy Marcus Cohn was an American lawyer, prosecutor, and conservative political activist. He first gained fame as a prosecutor of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in their trials (1952–1953) and as Senator Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel during the Army–McCarthy hearings in 1954. Cohn had been assisting McCarthy's investigations of suspected communists. In the 1970s and during the 1980s, he became a prominent legal and political fixer in New York City.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold WarSeries | Self - Chief Counsel for Senator Joseph McCarthy (archive footage) | 97 |
| 2024 | The Choice 2024: Harris vs. TrumpMovie | Self (archive footage) | 97 |
| 2019 | Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy CohnMovie | Self (archive footage) | 92 |
| 2018 | Trump, le parrain de ManhattanMovie | — | 91 |
| 2017 | Get Me Roger StoneMovie | Self (archive footage) | 90 |
| 2005 | Good Night, and Good Luck.Movie | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 78 |
| 1983 | The Subversion FactorMovie | Himself | 56 |
| 1982 | American PlayhouseSeries | Self (archive footage) | 55 |
| 1974 | The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel RosenbergMovie | Self | 47 |
| 1964 | Point of Order!Movie | Self | 37 |