Meanwhile, physicist Edward Teller and Atomic Energy Commissioner (AEE) Lewis Strauss were among those who began arguing vociferously for a "high-priority" program to build a hydrogen bomb.

But Downey’s award for his role as Rear Admiral Lewis Strauss stood out, because it was his first such award after 82 movie roles and a film career that has spanned 50 years. There are two ...

For his portrayal of Atomic Energy Commission chairman Lewis Strauss in the Christopher Nolan-directed drama, the actor, 58, won best actor in a supporting role at the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards on ...

In Oppenheimer, Downey Jr. plays Lewis Strauss, who was an original member of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and a ...

RDJ demonstrated range in over 80 films, embodying traits essential for Doctor Doom by playing Tony Stark, Sherlock Holmes, and Lewis Strauss. From Tony Stark's charisma to Sherlock Holmes ...

Jr. last featured in Nolan’s 2023 film led by Cillian Murphy. He played the role of Lewis Strauss in the biographical film. Now, The Odyssey is going to be led by Matt, who will be playing ...

and Downey Jr. won best supporting actor for playing Lewis Strauss in “Oppenheimer.” Stone is a two-time Oscar winner, having won previously for her role in Damien Chazelle’s “La La Land.” ...