Lewis Strauss
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Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss was an American government official, businessman, philanthropist, and naval officer. He was one of the original members of the United States Atomic Energy Commission in 1946
Strauss in 1962
American food administrators in 1918: Hoover is on the far left, Strauss third from left
Strauss and his wife Alice, c. 1923–1926
The five original commissioners of the AEC in 1947; Strauss is rightmost
Oppenheimer (film)
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Oppenheimer is a 2023 epic biographical thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physicist who help
Lewis Strauss
…confirmation process. Strauss is played by Phil Brown in the 1980 BBC miniseries Oppenheimer, and by Robert Downey Jr. in Christopher Nolan's 2023 film Oppenheimer. Downey received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal. Unsuccessful nominations to the Cabinet of the United States…
Theatrical release poster
Kai Bird (pictured) and Martin J. Sherwin are the authors of J. Robert Oppenheimer's biography American Prometheus (2005), on which the film is based.
Cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema won several awards for his work on Oppenheimer, including an Academy Award for Best Cinematography.
Ludwig Göransson won the Academy Award for Best Original Score.