Search results
Aug 6, 2023 · See the Oppenheimer Cast Compared to Their Real-Life Counterparts The Albert Einstein casting is honestly spot-on. By Emily Burack Published: Aug 06, 2023 11:00 AM EDT
- Senior News Editor
- 2 min
Jul 21, 2023 · The Oppenheimer Cast Looks Just Like Their Historical Counterparts. ... Below, we take a look at some of the film's major actors, and the real-life characters they play. 1
- Emily Blunt. Born: February 23, 1983. Roehampton, London, England, UK. Katherine "Kitty" Oppenheimer. Born: August 8, 1910. Birthplace: Recklinghausen, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany.
- Matt Damon. Born: October 8, 1970. Boston, Massachusetts, USA. General Leslie Groves Jr. Born: August 17, 1896. Birthplace: Albany, New York, USA. Death: July 13, 1970, Washington, D.C., USA (heart attack)
- Robert Downey Jr. Born: April 4, 1965. New York City, New York, USA. Lewis Strauss. Born: January 31, 1896. Birthplace: Charleston, West Virginia, USA.
- Florence Pugh. Born: January 3, 1996. Oxford, England, UK. Jean Tatlock. Born: February 21, 1914. Birthplace: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Death: January 4, 1944, San Francisco, California, USA (suicide)
- 5 min
- Alex Portée
- Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer. "Peaky Blinders" actor Cillian Murphy takes on the film's titular character, Julius Robert Oppenheimer. Best known as the “father of the atomic bomb,” Oppenheimer led the development of the Manhattan Project during World War II, which produced the world's first nuclear bomb.
- Emily Blunt as Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer. The "Mary Poppins" star portrays Katherine Oppenheimer, a German American biologist who was also the wife of the atomic bomb creator.
- Florence Pugh as Jean Tatlock. Florence Pugh steps into the shoes of the American psychiatrist and physician who had a romantic relationship with J. Robert Oppenheimer before his marriage to Kitty.
- Matt Damon as Leslie Groves. Academy Award winner Matt Damon plays Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves Jr., a West Point graduate and an influential United States Army Corps of Engineers officer.
Jul 21, 2023 · Universal Pictures. "Oppenheimer," the latest movie by the director Christopher Nolan, is set to hit theaters Friday. The movie stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer and tells the story ...
- Kirsten Acuna
Jul 20, 2023 · The Salieri to Oppenheimer’s Mozart, the real-life Strauss was slightly less slimy than Downey’s version is on film; a shoe salesman and science enthusiast turned banker, the Atomic Energy ...
People also ask
Is 'Oppenheimer' based on a true story?
Who plays Robert Oppenheimer in 'Oppenheimer'?
Did Christopher Nolan write a movie about Robert Oppenheimer?
Who was Robert Oppenheimer?
Aug 14, 2023 · Emily Blunt as Kathrine "Kitty" Oppenheimer. PBS. The British actress Emily Blunt has worked alongside Murphy before and works closely with him in Nolan's Oppenheimer by playing his wife, Kathrine ...
