Seymour Hersh

Born: 1937-04-08

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Seymour Myron Hersh is an American investigative journalist and political writer. He gained recognition in 1969 for exposing the My Lai massacre and its cover-up during the Vietnam War, for which he received the 1970 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.

Known For

Shadow World
Cover-Up
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State
The Trials of Henry Kissinger
The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby
Buying the Bomb

Top Movie Credits

Shadow World Self - Journalist (archive footage)
Cover-Up Self - Investigative Journalist