Roger Baldwin

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Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
January 21, 1884

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Roger Baldwin

Biography

Roger Nash Baldwin (January 21, 1884 – August 26, 1981) was one of the founders of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). He served as executive director of the ACLU until 1950.

Many of the ACLU's original landmark cases took place under his direction, including the Scopes Trial, the Sacco and Vanzetti murder trial, and its challenge to the ban on James Joyce's Ulysses. Baldwin was a well-known pacifist and author.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2017 John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs Self (archive footage)
1982 Traveling Hopefully Self
1981 Reds Himself - Witness
1979 The Wobblies Self - Narrator
Year TV Show Role
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