Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9, 1932 - June 29, 2021) was an American politician and businessman. Rumsfeld served as the 13th Secretary of Defense from 1975 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford, and as the 21st Secretary of Defense from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush. He is both the youngest and the oldest person to have served as Secretary of Defense. Additionally, Rumsfeld was a four-term U.S. Congressman from Illinois (1962-1969), Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity (1969-1970), Counsellor to the President (1969-1973), the United States Permanent Representative to NATO (1973-1974), and White House Chief of Staff (1974-1975). 

Filmography

• 2012Tails You Win: The Science of Chance

Appearances as themselves (35)

• 2026Turning Point: Generation 9/11 — Self (archive footage)
• 2025Cover-Up — Self - Former Secretary of Defense (archive footage)
• Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World? — Self (archive footage)
• Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror — Self (archive footage)
• 2018Above Majestic — Self (archive footage)
• 2017The Words That Built America — Self - Reader: The Constitution
• Wormwood — Self (archive footage)
• Код доступа — Self
• 201615 Septembers Later — Self
• 2016Shadow World — Self - Politician (archive footage)
• 2015Laissez-faire — Self (archive footage)
• 2015The Draft — Self
• 2014JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick — Self (archive footage)
• 2014We Are Many — Self
• 2013The Unknown Known — Self
• 2013The World According to Dick Cheney — Self
• 2012Top Priority: The Terror Within — Self (archive footage)
• 20119/11: The Day That Changed the World — Self
• 2011The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby — Self
• 2008Blood and Oil — Self (archive footage)
• 2008Leading to War — Self
• 2007Ghosts of Abu Ghraib — Self (archive footage)
• 2006...So Goes the Nation — Self (archive footage)
• 2006The Dark Side — Self (archive footage)
• 2005Blowin' in the Wind — Self
• 2005Torture: The Guantanamo Guidebook — Self (archival footage)
• 2004Control Room — Self - US Secretary of Defense (archive footage)
• 2004Fahrenheit 9/11 — Self (archive footage)
• 2004LSD a Go Go — Self (archive footage)
• 2004Unconstitutional: The War On Our Civil Liberties — Self (archive footage)
• 2004WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception — Self
• 2002Dark Side of the Moon — Self
• 2002The Bush White House: Inside the Real West Wing — Self
• Sabine Christiansen — Self
• The Mike Douglas Show — Self