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Appointed as Midshipman, United States Naval Academy, on July 3, 1948 by recommendation from Congressman John Brophy of Wisconsin See more trivia »

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James Arthur Lovell Jr.
in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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Hide HideMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
2005 The American Experience (TV series documentary) (footage and photos courtesy of - 1 episode)
– Race to the Moon (2005) (footage and photos courtesy of)
 
1995 Apollo 13 (technical consultant)
 
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1995 Apollo 13 (book "Lost Moon")
 
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1995 Apollo 13
Captain of USS Iwo Jima (uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2001 Modern Marvels (TV series documentary) (special thanks - 1 episode)
– Apollo 13 (2001) (special thanks)
 
1996 Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (35 titles)
2011 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
– Leroy Petry (2011) … Himself (as Captain James Lovell [USN Ret.])
 
2009 Discovering Deerpath (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The Third Foot (An Interview with Buzz Aldrin) (video documentary)
Himself
 
2008-2009 When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Apollo 13 / Himself - Apollo 8 / …
– 40th Anniversary Special (2009) … Himself
– Home in Space (2008) … Himself
– Landing the Eagle (2008) … Himself - Apollo 8
– The Explorers (2008) … Himself - Apollo 13
– Friends and Rivals (2008) … Himself - Gemini 7
 
2009 NASA: Triumph and Tragedy (TV series documentary)
Himself - Apollo 13 / Himself - Apollo 8
– One Giant Leap (2009) … Himself - Apollo 13
– One Small Step (2009) … Himself - Apollo 8
 
2009 The Apollo Years (video)
Himself
 
2007 1968 with Tom Brokaw (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 The Colbert Report (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 September 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Situation Critical (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Apollo 13 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 One O'Clock News (TV series)
Himself - Apollo 13 Commander
– Episode dated 2 March 2007 (2007) … Himself - Apollo 13 Commander
 
2007 In the Shadow of the Moon (documentary)
Himself (as James Lovell)
 
2006 Pritzker Military Library Presents (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Front & Center with John Callaway: Capt. Jim Lovell (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Apollo 13: The Inside Story (TV documentary)
Himself - Commander of Apollo 13
 
2005 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
Himself - Apollo 8 Astronaut
– Race to the Moon (2005) … Himself - Apollo 8 Astronaut
 
2005 Conquering Space: The Moon and Beyond (video documentary)
Himself - Captain, NASA Astronaut (as James A. Lovell Jr.)
 
2003 Failure Is Not an Option (TV documentary)
Himself - Astronaut
 
2003 Project Gemini: A Bridge to the Moon (video documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 18 September 2002 (2002) … Himself - Guest
 
2002 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Tom Hanks (TV special)
Himself
 
2001 Modern Marvels (TV series documentary)
Himself - Apollo 13 Commander
– Apollo 13 (2001) … Himself - Apollo 13 Commander
 
1998 LateLine (TV series)
Himself
– Al Anonymous (1998) … Himself (as James Lovell)
 
1998 The Unexplained (TV series)
Himself
– Superstitions: Unlucky 13 (1998) … Himself
 
1996 Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (video documentary)
Himself - Apollo 13 Commander
 
1996 American Dreamers (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 July 1995 (1995) … Himself
 
1995 Apollo 13: For the Record (documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Apollo 13: To the Edge and Back (TV documentary)
Himself (as James Lovell)
 
1994 Moon Shot (TV documentary)
Himself - Astronaut Candidate/Astronaut (also archive footage)
 
1989 For All Mankind (documentary)
Narrator - Apollo 8, Apollo 13 (voice) (as James A. Lovell Jr.)
 
1985 Spaceflight (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1977 V.I.P.-Schaukel (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #7.2 (1977) … Himself
 
1976 The Man Who Fell to Earth
Himself (Commander of Apollo 13) (as Captain James Lovell)
 
1974 ABC's Wide World of Sports (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 September 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
1970 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 June 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1960 Panorama (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Challenge of the Sixties (1960) … Himself (as James Lovell)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2010 Mysteries at the Museum (TV series)
 
2009 Apollo Zero (documentary)
Himself - Gemini 7 Pilot, Gemini 12 CDR/Apollo 8 CMP, Apollo 13 CDR
 
2008 Moon Machines (TV series documentary)
 
2007 Secrets of the Moon Landings (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 What Happened on the Moon? - An Investigation Into Apollo (video documentary)
Himself - Apollo 13 Astronaut (uncredited)
 
1996 Great Mysteries and Myths of the Twentieth Century (TV series documentary)
Himself (Episode: Apollo 13)
 
1994 Houston, We've Got a Problem (documentary short)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

James A. Lovell Jr. | Captain James Lovell | James Lovell | Captain James Lovell [USN Ret.]

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

The Moon is essentially gray, no color. It looks like plaster of Paris, like dirty beach sand with lots of footprints in it. [Christmas Day, 1968] See more »

Trivia:

Appointed as Midshipman, United States Naval Academy, on July 3, 1948 by recommendation from Congressman John Brophy of Wisconsin See more »

Star Sign:

Aries