Ted Kennedy

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Ted Kennedy

Acting February 22, 1932

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Massachusetts for almost 47 years, from…

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The Daily Show

The Daily Show

6.4 1996 TV Show
Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

7.2 1994 TV Show
Meet the Press

Meet the Press

4.6 1947 TV Show
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

6.8 1968 TV Show
Bobby

Bobby

6.4 2006 Movie
RBG

RBG

7.5 2018 Movie
Face the Nation

Face the Nation

8.5 1954 TV Show
History 101

History 101

7.1 2020 TV Show
The Seventies

The Seventies

7.4 2015 TV Show
Breakdown: 1975

Breakdown: 1975

6.9 2025 Movie
Race for the White House

Race for the White House

7.9 2016 TV Show
RF

RF

8.0 2004 Movie

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Edward Moore Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Massachusetts for almost 47 years, from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the Democratic Party and the prominent political Kennedy family, he was the second most senior member of the Senate when he died. He is ranked fifth in United States history for length of continuous service as a senator. Kennedy was the younger brother of President John F. Kennedy and U.S. attorney general and U.S. senator Robert F. Kennedy. He was the father of U.S. representative Patrick J. Kennedy.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Breakdown: 1975

    Movie Self - Pro-Busing Senator (archive footage)

  2. 2023
    Commitment to Life

    Movie Self (archive)

  3. 2020
    First Ladies

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  4. 2020
    History 101

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  5. 2018
    Fail State

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  6. 2018
    RBG

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  7. 2016
    Race for the White House

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  8. 2015
    The Seventies

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  9. 2014
    Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  10. 2013
    Anita

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  11. 2012
    Follow the Leader

    Movie Self

  12. 2012
    MLK: The Assassination Tapes

    Movie Self (archive Footage)

  13. 2012
    Ethel

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  14. 2010
    The Senators' Bargain

    Movie Himself

  15. 2009
    Convention

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  16. 2008
    Hype: The Obama Effect

    Movie Self (archive footage)

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  1. 2007
    RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  2. 2007
    Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater

    Movie Self

  3. 2007
    14 Women

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  4. 2006
    ...So Goes the Nation

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  5. 2006
    Bobby

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  6. 2006
    Al Franken: God Spoke

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  7. 2005
    My Senator and Me: A Dog's-Eye View of Washington D.C.

    Movie Himself (Voice)

  8. 2004
    Rush to War

    Movie Self

  9. 2004
    Winning New Hampshire

    Movie Self

  10. 2004
    RF

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  11. 1996
    John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  12. 1996
    The Daily Show

    TV show Self

  13. 1996
    Taking on the Kennedys

    Movie Self

  14. 1994
    Chicago Hope

    TV show Senator Kennedy

  15. 1992
    The Real Malcolm X

    Movie

  16. 1986
    Evolving Concern: Protection for Human Subjects

    Movie Himself (stock footage)

  17. 1986
    The Belmont Report: Basic Ethical Principles and Their Application

    Movie Himself (stock footage)

  18. 1985
    Disasters of the Century

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  19. 1983
    Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein

    Movie Self

  20. 1982
    Traveling Hopefully

    Movie Self

  21. 1979
    The War at Home

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  22. 1979
    The Energy War

    TV show Self - US Senator

  23. 1975
    Kennedys Don't Cry

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  24. 1968
    The Dick Cavett Show

    TV show Self - Guest