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Clyde Tolson (Character)
from J. Edgar (2011)

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J. Edgar -- As the face of law enforcement in America for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover (Leonardo DiCaprio) was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life.
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  1. J. Edgar (2011) Played by Armie Hammer
  2. "The Kennedys"
        - Bay of Pigs (2011) TV episode, Played by Kevin Jubinville

  3. Public Enemies (2009) Played by Chandler Williams
  4. Size Ten or G-Men (2008) Played by Jeff Keel

  5. "Millennium"
        - Matryoshka (1999) TV episode, Played by Peter Hanlon
  6. "Dark Skies"
        - The Warren Omission (1997) TV episode, Played by Jack Ritschel
  7. Nixon (1995) Played by Brian Bedford
  8. Citizen Cohn (1992) (TV) Played by Daniel von Bargen

  9. J. Edgar Hoover (1987) (TV) Played by Robert Harper
  10. "Robert Kennedy & His Times" (1985) TV series Played by Jack Thibeau
  11. "American Playhouse"
        - Concealed Enemies, Part I: Suspicion (1984) TV episode, Played by Ralph Byers

  12. The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977) Played by Dan Dailey

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Drama / Biography / Crime / History See more »
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FBI / FBI Chief / 1960s / U.S. President See more »

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From J. Edgar (2011)
J. Edgar Hoover: It's easy to be the expert if you're the only person in the world with any interest.
Clyde Tolson: He does also claim he can tell as much from a cut of wood as a doctor can from an autopsy.
J. Edgar Hoover: Ah.
Clyde Tolson: He has, um, social difficulties.
J. Edgar Hoover: He is mentally ill, isn't he?
Clyde Tolson: He's only as mad as you are - sir.
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