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Gen. Robert E. Lee (Character)
from Gettysburg (1993)

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Gettysburg -- In 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War.

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Alternate Names:
Colonel Robert E. Lee / General Lee / General Robert E. Lee / Robert E Lee / Robert E. Lee

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  1. "To Appomattox"
        - The Point (2013) TV episode, Played by Will Patton (as Robert E. Lee)
        - Shooting Star (2013) TV episode, Played by Will Patton (as Robert E. Lee)
        - American Macbeth (2013) TV episode, Played by Will Patton (as Robert E. Lee)
        - Blood (????) TV episode, Played by Will Patton (as Robert E. Lee)
        - Appomattox (????) TV episode, Played by Will Patton (as Robert E. Lee)
          (3 more)

  2. Lincoln (2012) Played by Christopher Boyer (as General Robert E. Lee)
  3. The Battle of Pussy Willow Creek (2010) Played by Richard Wentz (as Robert E. Lee)
  4. Hunter's Raid: The Battle for Lynchburg (2010) (V) Played by Al Stone (as Robert E. Lee)

  5. Lost River: Lincoln's Secret Weapon (2009) Played by John Mangum (as Robert E. Lee)
  6. The Mexican-American War (2006) (TV) Played by Phillip Roebuck (as Robert E. Lee)
  7. The Battle of Chantilly (Ox Hill) (2006) (V) Played by Al Stone
  8. Lincoln and Lee at Antietam: The Cost of Freedom (2006) Played by Benjamin F. Black (as General Robert E. Lee)
  9. Gettysburg: Three Days of Destiny (2004) (V) Played by Benjamin Bidlack (as General Robert E. Lee)
  10. C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America (2004) Played by Glenn Q. Pierce (as Robert E. Lee)
  11. "BattleField Detectives" (2003) TV series Played by Al Stone (as General Robert E. Lee)
  12. Gods and Generals: Journey to the Past (2003) (V) Played by Robert Duvall (as Robert E. Lee)
  13. April 1865 (2003) (TV) Played by Al Stone (as Robert E. Lee)
  14. Gods and Generals (2003) Played by Robert Duvall
  15. "Freedom: A History of Us"
        - A War to End Slavery (2003) TV episode, Played by Dennis Quaid
  16. "Nash Bridges"
        - Lap Dance (2000) TV episode, Played by Richmond Jin (as Robert E. Lee)
  17. "The Outer Limits"
    ... aka "The New Outer Limits" - USA (promotional title)
        - Gettysburg (2000) TV episode, Played by Jim Lauder (as General Lee)

  18. Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (1994) (TV) Played by Ed Grady (as Robert E. Lee)
  19. Gettysburg (1993) Played by Martin Sheen
  20. The Making of 'Gettysburg' (1993) (V) Played by Martin Sheen
  21. "Saturday Night Live"
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" - USA (complete title)
    ... aka "SNL" - USA (informal title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" - USA (alternative title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" - USA (first season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" - USA (sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" - USA (fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" - USA (twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" - USA (twentyfifth season title)
        - Dennis Hopper/Paul Simon (1990) TV episode, Played by Phil Hartman (as General Lee)
  22. "The Civil War"
        - The Better Angels of Our Nature (1865) (1990) TV episode, Played by George Black (as Robert E. Lee)
        - War Is All Hell (1865) (1990) TV episode, Played by George Black (as Robert E. Lee)
        - Most Hallowed Ground (1864) (1990) TV episode, Played by George Black (as Robert E. Lee)
        - Valley of the Shadow of Death (1864) (1990) TV episode, Played by George Black (as Robert E. Lee)
        - The Universe of Battle (1863) (1990) TV episode, Played by George Black (as Robert E. Lee)
          (4 more)

  23. The River Pirates (1988) Played by Dulé Hill (as Robert E. Lee)
    ... aka "Good Old Boy: A Delta Boyhood" - USA (original title)
  24. "North and South, Book II"
    ... aka "Love and War" - USA (subtitle)
        - Episode #1.6 (1986) TV episode, Played by William Schallert
        - Episode #1.5 (1986) TV episode, Played by William Schallert
        - Episode #1.4 (1986) TV episode, Played by William Schallert
        - Episode #1.3 (1986) TV episode, Played by William Schallert
        - Episode #1.2 (1986) TV episode, Played by William Schallert
          (1 more)
  25. "The Blue and the Gray"
        - Part 3 (1982) TV episode, Played by Robert Symonds
        - Part 2 (1982) TV episode, Played by Robert Symonds
        - Part 1 (1982) TV episode, Played by Robert Symonds

  26. Red Runs the River (1963) Played by David Yearick
  27. "Ghost Squad"
        - Hong Kong Story (1961) TV episode, Played by Ric Young (as Robert E Lee)
  28. "Sunday Showcase"
    ... aka "Breck Sunday Showcase" - USA (promotional title)
    ... aka "NBC Sunday Showcase" - USA (complete title)
        - Our American Heritage: Gentleman's Decision (1961) TV episode, Played by Dean Jagger (as General Robert E. Lee)
        - Our American Heritage: Shadow of a Soldier (1960) TV episode, Played by John Baragrey (as Robert E. Lee)
  29. "The Rebel"
        - Johnny Yuma at Appomattox (1960) TV episode, Played by George Macready

  30. Run of the Arrow (1957) Played by Frank Baker
    ... aka "Hot Lead" - USA (video title)
  31. "Omnibus"
        - Lee at Gettysburg (1957) TV episode, Played by James Daly (as General Robert E. Lee)
  32. "You Are There"
        - Grant and Lee at Appomattox (April 8, 1865) (II) (restaged) (1955) TV episode, Played by Paul Birch (as General Robert E. Lee)
        - Grant and Lee at Appomattox (April 9, 1865) (1953) TV episode, Played by Paul Birch (as General Robert E. Lee)

  33. Salome Where She Danced (1945) Played by John Litel (as General Lee)
  34. Santa Fe Trail (1940) Played by Moroni Olsen (as Robert E. Lee)
  35. Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) Played by George Irving (as Colonel Robert E. Lee)

  36. The Great John Ericsson (1937) Played by Yngve Nyqvist (as General Robert E. Lee)
    ... aka "John Ericsson - segraren vid Hampton Roads" - Sweden (original title)
  37. Under Southern Stars (1937) Played by Pierre Watkin (as Robert E. Lee)
  38. Operator 13 (1934) Played by John Elliott (as General Robert E. Lee)
  39. Carolina (1934) Played by John Elliott
  40. Abraham Lincoln (1930) Played by Hobart Bosworth
    ... aka "D.W. Griffith's 'Abraham Lincoln'" - USA (alternative title)
  41. Only the Brave (1930) Played by John Elliott

  42. Heart of General Robert E. Lee (1928) Played by J. Barney Sherry
  43. The Heart of Maryland (1927) Played by Jim Welch
  44. The Warrens of Virginia (1924) Played by J. Barney Sherry
  45. Dixie (1924) Played by J. Barney Sherry (as Robert E. Lee)
  46. The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924) Played by Jim Welch
    ... aka "Abraham Lincoln" - USA (short title)
  47. In the Days of Buffalo Bill (1922) Played by Lafe McKee

  48. The Birth of a Nation (1915) Played by Howard Gaye
    ... aka "In the Clutches of the Ku Klux Klan" - USA (cut version)
    ... aka "The Birth of the Nation; Or The Clansman" - USA (second copyright title)
    ... aka "The Clansman" - USA (Los Angeles première title)
  49. For the Cause of the South (1912) Played by James Gordon

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Fun Stuff

Quotes:
From Gettysburg (1993)
Lieutenant General James Longstreet: [Lee and Longstreet are discussing Harrison's report on the Union army on the night of 30 June] He says the lead element is here with the Third Corps...
[he points on the map]
Lieutenant General James Longstreet: ... the Sixth right behind...
[he points to a different spot]
Lieutenant General James Longstreet: ... supported by a column of Federal cavalry. Seven corps altogether. The First and Eleventh are above Taneytown, and there's more cavalry two hours east. There may be as many as 100,000 altogether.
General Robert E. Lee: Do you believe the man, this Mr. Harrison?
Lieutenant General James Longstreet: No choice. Oh, you remember him, sir; the actor from Mississippi?
General Robert E. Lee: An actor? We move on the word of an actor?
Lieutenant General James Longstreet: Can't afford not to.
General Robert E. Lee: [Lee takes off his glasses and sits down in a camp chair] There would be some word from General Stuart. General Stuart would not leave us blind.
[...]
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