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- Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer. Murphy, 47, plays the titular character, Robert J. Oppenheimer. The Irish actor is best known for his starring role as Tommy Shelby in the BBC drama Peaky Blinders.
- Emily Blunt as Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer. Blunt, 40, plays Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer, the wife of Murphy’s character. Like her on-screen husband, she had a main role in the A Quiet Place series.
- Matt Damon as Lieutenant General Leslie Groves. Damon, 52, plays U.S. military officer Leslie Groves. Damon has starred in Good Will Hunting, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Saving Private Ryan and Mars, and he also played the titular character in the Bourne franchise.
- Robert Downey Jr. as Lewis Strauss. Robert Downey Jr., 58, plays Lewis Strauss, chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and adversary of Oppenheimer.
- Cillian Murphy As J. Robert Oppenheimer. The Father Of The Atomic Bomb. Cillian Murphy plays J. Robert Oppenheimer in the Oppenheimer cast. Murphy is a veteran of Nolan’s films, so his inclusion in this cast should be no surprise.
- Emily Bunt As Katherine ‘Kitty’ Oppenheimer. J. Robert Oppenheimer's Wife. Emily Blunt's Oppenheimer character is Kitty Oppenheimer. Kitty is Robert Oppenheimer's wife, who struggles to cope with his anxiety about work and his affair with Jean Tatlock.
- Matt Damon As Leslie Groves. The Director Of The Manhattan Project. Matt Damon joins the Oppenheimer cast as Leslie Groves. Damon plays Army Corps of Engineers overseer Groves, who is responsible for the construction of the Pentagon and is appointed to direct the Manhattan Project in September 1942.
- Robert Downey Jr. As Lewis Strauss. A Member Of The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) plays Lewis Strauss in the Oppenheimer cast. After playing one of the most famous superheroes in the world in the MCU, Downey plays the villain in Oppenheimer.
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- Oppenheimer cast and characters. Below, you’ll find a list of all the major characters in the Oppenheimer cast. Article continues after ad. The official synopsis reads: “Written and directed by Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer is an IMAX®-shot epic thriller that thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the enigmatic man who must risk destroying the world in order to save it.”
- J. Robert Oppenheimer: Cillian Murphy. Universal Pictures. Cillian Murphy plays J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb.” The star told AP: “I have always said publicly and privately, to Chris, that if I’m available and you want me to be in a movie, I’m there.
- Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer: Emily Blunt. Universal Pictures. Emily Blunt plays Katherine Oppenheimer, the wife of the titular physicist. In an interview with Collider, Blunt admitted she was nervous about all the science when she first read the script, but she soon realized that was the “backdrop… that’s not what’s so pulsating about it.
- Leslie Groves: Matt Damon. Universal Pictures. Matt Damon plays Leslie Groves, a US Army Corps of Engineers officer and the director of the Manhattan Project.
- Cillian Murphy is J. Robert Oppenheimer. Nolan cast his longtime collaborator Cillian Murphy in the lead role of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, the so-called "father of the atomic bomb" who headed up the Manhattan Project during World War II.
- Emily Blunt is Katherine "Kitty" Oppenheimer. Emily Blunt reunited with her A Quiet Place Part II costar Murphy to play Oppenheimer's wife Kitty, who moved to New Mexico with her husband after he took over the Manhattan Project.
- Matt Damon is Leslie Groves. Interstellar actor Matt Damon returned to the Nolan fold to play Lt. Gen. Groves, the director of the Manhattan Project who appointed Oppenheimer to directly oversee the development of the atomic bomb.
- Robert Downey Jr. is Lewis Strauss. Nolan gifted Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr. the plum supporting role of Lewis Strauss, the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, whose General Advisory Committee was chaired by Oppenheimer.
Jul 21, 2023 · Oppenheimer: Directed by Christopher Nolan. With Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr., Alden Ehrenreich. The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.
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Jul 21, 2023 · From Cillian Murphy's J. Robert Oppenheimer to Matt Damon's Leslie Groves, meet the real people who created the first atomic bomb.
