Paul Tibbets

Personal Info

Birthday: 1915-02-23

Age: 109

Place of Birth: Quincy, Illinois, U.S.

Known For: Acting

Biography

Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. (February 23, 1915 – November 1, 2007) was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force. He is best known as the aircraft captain who flew the B-29 Superfortress known as the Enola Gay (named after his mother) when it dropped a Little Boy, the first of two atomic bomb...

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Awards

Academy Award (2020) - Best Actor
Golden Globe (2019) - Best Performance

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Filmography

Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie

Self (archive footage)

The Atomic Cafe

Self (archive footage)

Death in Focus

Pilot & aircraft commander

A Compassionate Spy

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

General Paul Tibbets: Reflections on Hiroshima

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