Home People J. Edgar Hoover J. Edgar Hoover movies J. Edgar Hoover movies J. Edgar Hoover Movies (11) Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words (2014) As Himself (archive footage). He was 119 years old After Newtown: Guns in America (2013) As Himself - first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (archive footage). He was 118 years old It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures (2001) As Himself (archive footage). He was 106 years old Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist (2000) As Himself (Archival Footage). He was 105 years old Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975) As (archive footage). He was 80 years old Walk East on Beacon! (1952) As Writer. He was 57 years old Youth in Crisis (1943) As Himself. He was 48 years old Queen of the Mob (1940) As Book. He was 45 years old Parole Fixer (1940) As Book. He was 45 years old Undercover Doctor (1939) As Book. He was 44 years old Persons in Hiding (1939) As Book. He was 44 years old