George W. Bush

George W. Bush

Born:6. juli 1946

Place of Birth:New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

George Walker Bush, a prominent figure in American politics, rose to national prominence as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009. Prior to his presidency, he held the position of the 46th Governor of Texas, showcasing his leadership skills and dedication to public service. Bush's political career was marked by his strong stance on national security and foreign policy, particularly in the wake of the September 11 attacks.

Born into a family with a rich political legacy, George W. Bush followed in the footsteps of his father, George H. W. Bush, who also served as President of the United States. Despite initial skepticism, he won the presidency in a closely contested election, and his time in office was defined by significant events such as the Iraq War and the global war on terrorism. Bush's administration faced both praise and criticism for its policies, shaping his legacy as a polarizing figure in American politics.

Throughout his tenure as President, George W. Bush demonstrated a steadfast commitment to his principles and beliefs, often making tough decisions in the face of adversity. His leadership during times of crisis, including Hurricane Katrina and the financial crisis of 2008, showcased his ability to navigate complex challenges with resilience and determination. Despite facing criticism for his handling of certain issues, Bush remained resolute in his dedication to protecting the interests of the American people.

Beyond his political career, George W. Bush is also known for his passion for painting, a hobby he took up after leaving office. His artistic pursuits have garnered attention and praise, showcasing a different side to the former President's personality and talents. In addition to his artistic endeavors, Bush has also been involved in various philanthropic efforts, including initiatives to support veterans and promote education.

George W. Bush's impact on American politics and society continues to be felt to this day, as his policies and decisions have left a lasting imprint on the country's trajectory. While his presidency was not without controversy, Bush's unwavering commitment to his beliefs and his dedication to public service have earned him a place in the annals of American history. As a statesman, leader, and advocate for causes he believes in, George W. Bush remains a significant figure in the political landscape of the United States.

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Filmografi

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Little Miss Sunshine

Little Miss Sunshine

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2006

A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.
Killing Them Softly

Killing Them Softly

Self (archive footage)

2012

Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.
Official Secrets

Official Secrets

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2019

The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.
9/11: Inside the President's War Room

9/11: Inside the President's War Room

Self

2021

Experience the events of September 11, 2001 through the eyes of President Bush and his closest advisors as they personally detail the crucial hours and key decisions from that historic day.
9/11

9/11

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2017

Five random strangers find themselves trapped in an elevator in the World Trade Center's North Tower on 9/11. They work together, never giving up hope, to try to escape before the unthinkable happens.
HyperNormalisation

HyperNormalisation

Self (archive footage)

2016

We live in a world where the powerful deceive us. We know they lie. They know we know they lie. They do not care. We say we care, but we do nothing, and nothing ever changes. It is normal. Welcome to the post-truth world. How we got to where we are now…
Fahrenheit 11/9

Fahrenheit 11/9

Self (archive footage)

2018

Michael Moore's provocative documentary explores the two most important questions of the Trump Era: How did we get here, and how do we get out.
David Blaine: Real or Magic

David Blaine: Real or Magic

Self

2013

David Blaine's signature brand of street magic mystifies the most recognisable celebrities in the world, such as Jamie Foxx, Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Ricky Gervais, Katy Perry, Woody Allen, and Robert DeNiro, to name a few. He goes to the homes of Kanye West and Harrison Ford, Will Smith and Olivia Wilde. He pays a visit to Stephen Hawking at his office in Cambridge University. Blaine also travels the world, astonishing people from all walks of life with never-before seen, inconceivable magic.
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Self (archive footage)

2008

Fueled by a raging libido, Wild Turkey, and superhuman doses of drugs, Thompson was a true "free lance, " goring sacred cows with impunity, hilarity, and a steel-eyed conviction for writing wrongs. Focusing on the good doctor's heyday, 1965 to 1975, the film includes clips of never-before-seen (nor heard) home movies, audiotapes, and passages from unpublished manuscripts.
Bitter Lake

Bitter Lake

Self (archive footage)

2015

An experimental documentary that explores Saudi Arabia's relationship with the U.S. and the role this has played in the war in Afghanistan.