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

• 2005My Senator and Me: A Dog's-Eye View of Washington D.C. — Himself (Voice), Book
• Chicago Hope — Senator Kennedy
• 1992The Real Malcolm X
• Face the Nation

Appearances as themselves (41)

• 2025Breakdown: 1975 — Self - Pro-Busing Senator (archive footage), Self (archive footage)
• 2023Commitment to Life — Self (archive)
• First Ladies — Self (archive footage)
• History 101 — Self (archive footage)
• 2018Fail State — Self (archive footage)
• 2018RBG — Self (archive footage)
• Race for the White House — Self (archive footage)
• The Seventies — Self (archive footage)
• 2014Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words — Self (archive footage)
• 2013Anita — Self (archive footage)
• 2012Ethel — Self (archive footage)
• 2012Follow the Leader — Self
• 2012MLK: The Assassination Tapes — Self (archive Footage)
• 2010The Senators' Bargain — Himself
• 2009Convention — Self (archive footage)
• 2008Hype: The Obama Effect — Self (archive footage)
• 200714 Women — Self (archive footage)
• 2007Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater — Self
• 2007RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy — Self (archive footage)
• 2006...So Goes the Nation — Self (archive footage)
• 2006Al Franken: God Spoke — Self (archive footage)
• 2006Bobby — Self (archive footage)
• 2004RF — Self (archive footage)
• 2004Rush to War — Self
• 2004Winning New Hampshire — Self
• 1996John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story — Self (archive footage)
• 1996Taking on the Kennedys — Self
• The Daily Show — Self
• 1986Evolving Concern: Protection for Human Subjects — Himself (stock footage)
• 1986The Belmont Report: Basic Ethical Principles and Their Application — Himself (stock footage)
• 1985Disasters of the Century — Self (archive footage)
• 1983Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein — Self
• 1982Traveling Hopefully — Self
• The Energy War — Self - US Senator
• 1979The War at Home — Self (archive footage)
• 1975Kennedys Don't Cry — Self (archive footage)
• The Dick Cavett Show — Self - Guest
• 1964Faces of November — Self (uncredited)
• Meet the Press — Self
• Off Your Duff — Self
• Ted Kennedy Eulogy for RFK — Self