Robert Byrd
Biography
A powerful representative and senator from the state of West Virginia, Robert Carlyle Byrd has left an impressive mark on American politics. One of the longest serving senators, he is considered "the Dean of the Senate" - a true master of the body's arcane rules and procedures. He lead the Senate Democrats from 1977-1986. A man of strong convictions, he made news in 2003 by leading criticism against President 'George W. Bush''s Iraq war policies.
92years old at death
- Born North Wilkesboro
- Died Merrifield
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Robert Carlyle Byrd (birth name)Also credited as Robert C. Byrd
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 4 years2003 to 2007
Every film, newest first
- 2007Body of WarIMDb rating 7.8
- 2005Why We FightIMDb rating 8.0
- 2003Gods and GeneralsIMDb rating 6.2
Genres
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Worked with
Robert Byrd made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Ron MaxwellDirector, 1 film, 2003
All films by Ron Maxwell
All films by Eugene Jarecki
Ellen SpiroDirector, 1 film, 2007
All films by Ellen Spiro
Awards
Four awards and honors from 2003 to 2007.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2007 | Friend of History Award | Won | |
| 2003 | Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class | Won | |
| Commander's Grand Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas | Won | ||
| Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Fear | Won | ||
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