Edward Teller

Edward Teller
Occupation:Theoretical Physicist
Debut:Oppenheimer (2023)
Affiliation:Unknown
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Unknown, 30s-40s

The physicist known as the 'father of the hydrogen bomb' who testified against Oppenheimer.

Personality

mysterious

Abilities

Nuclear physicsWeapons development
Wisdom:
""Every journey begins with a single step.""
Battle Cry:
""Let's go!""

"I believe Dr. Oppenheimer's actions were not helpful to the security of the country."

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J. Robert Oppenheimer

Occupation:Theoretical Physicist, Scientific Director
Debut:Oppenheimer (2023)
Affiliation:Unknown
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Unknown, 39-58 (during film timeline)

The theoretical physicist who led the Manhattan Project and became known as the 'father of the atomic bomb'.

Personality

mysterious

Abilities

Theoretical physicsScientific leadership
Wisdom:
""Every journey begins with a single step.""
Battle Cry:
""Let's go!""

"Now I am become Death, destroyer of worlds."

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J. Robert Oppenheimer

J. Robert Oppenheimer
Race/Role:Main Protagonist

The theoretical physicist who led the Manhattan Project and became known as the 'father of the atomi...

Abilities

Main Protagonist
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Kitty Oppenheimer

Kitty Oppenheimer
Occupation:Housewife, Former Communist Party Member
Debut:Oppenheimer (2023)
Affiliation:Unknown
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Unknown, 30s-40s

Robert Oppenheimer's wife, a strong-willed woman who supported him through his career and persecution.

Personality

mysterious

Abilities

Political awarenessEmotiol support
Wisdom:
""Every journey begins with a single step.""
Battle Cry:
""Let's go!""

"You don't get to commit the sin and then ask us all to feel sorry for you that it had consequences."

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Leslie Groves

Leslie Groves
Occupation:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Officer
Debut:Oppenheimer (2023)
Affiliation:Unknown
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Unknown, 40s

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officer who directed the Manhattan Project.

Personality

mysterious

Abilities

Military leadershipProject magement
Wisdom:
""Every journey begins with a single step.""
Battle Cry:
""Let's go!""

"You're the man who gets things done."

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Lewis Strauss

Lewis Strauss
Occupation:Government Official, Former AEC Chairman
Debut:Oppenheimer (2023)
Affiliation:Unknown
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Unknown, 57-62 (during film timeline)

The former AEC chairman who orchestrated the campaign to revoke Oppenheimer's security clearance.

Personality

mysterious

Abilities

Political maneuveringAdministrative power
Wisdom:
""Every journey begins with a single step.""
Battle Cry:
""Let's go!""

"When you can kill ten million people with the press of a button, you have to ask yourself: what is the value of one man's life?"

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Lewis Strauss

Lewis Strauss
Race/Role:Primary Antagonist

The former AEC chairman who orchestrated the campaign to revoke Oppenheimer's security clearance....

Abilities

Primary Antagonist
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Niels Bohr

Niels Bohr
Occupation:Theoretical Physicist
Debut:Oppenheimer (2023)
Affiliation:Unknown
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Unknown, 50s-60s

The Nobel Prize-winning physicist who served as a mentor and moral compass to Oppenheimer.

Personality

mysterious

Abilities

Quantum physicsScientific wisdom
Wisdom:
""Every journey begins with a single step.""
Battle Cry:
""Let's go!""

"Albert, when they've punished you enough, they'll serve you salmon and potato salad, make speeches, give you a medal, and pat themselves on the back for their generosity."

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Roger Robb

Roger Robb
Occupation:Government Prosecutor
Debut:Oppenheimer (2023)
Affiliation:Unknown
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Unknown, 40s-50s

The prosecutor who led the case against Oppenheimer during his security clearance hearing.

Personality

mysterious

Abilities

Legal expertiseInterrogation
Wisdom:
""Every journey begins with a single step.""
Battle Cry:
""Let's go!""

"Dr. Oppenheimer, do you recall testifying under oath that you were not a member of the Communist Party?"

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