Jim Lovell

    Actor, Writer, Additional Crew

    Birthdate: Mar 25, 1928

    Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

    James Arthur Lovell Jr. is an American retired astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot and mechanical engineer. In 1968, as command module pilot of Apollo 8, he became, with Frank Borman and William Anders, one of the first three astronauts to fly to and orbit the Moon. He then commanded the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970 which, after a critical failure en route, circled the Moon and returned safely to Earth.

    Known For

    Apollo 13
    Apollo 13

    (1995)

    The Man Who Fell to Earth
    The Man Who Fell to Earth

    (1976)

    Belleau Wood
    Belleau Wood

    (2010)

    In the Shadow of the Moon
    In the Shadow of the Moon

    (2007)

    Jim Lovell Movies

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    Previous (13)

    • 2022 |
      Forever Endeavor
    • 2019 |

      Apollo 11

      asSelf - Backup Commander
    • 2018 |
      First to the Moon
    • 2017 |

      Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo

      asSelf
    • 2016 |
      Fight for Space
    • 2016 |

      The Last Man on the Moon

      asSelf - Apollo 8 and 13
    • 2009 |
      Apollo Zero
    • 2009 |
      Discovering Deerpath
    • 2007 |
      In the Shadow of the Moon
    • 1995 |
      Apollo 13: For the Record
    • 1995 |
      Apollo 13
    • 1989 |
      For All Mankindas Narrator - Apollo 8, Apollo 13
    • 1978 |
      The Apollo File