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Self is a real person portrayed by Henry Kissinger in the TV series American Experience (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Fidel Castro (season 17), they were 81 years old.
They appear in 4 episodes out of a total of 387 aired so far
Self is also portrayed by Gary Cooper, Marlene Dietrich, Joan Fontaine, Judy Garland, Paul Newman, Frank Sinatra, Orson Welles, Charles Chaplin, Martin Scorsese and Nancy Allen.

Self

by Henry Kissinger

character

Episodes4

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    Fidel Castro
    episode S17.E3 january 2005
    A biography of Cuban leader Fidel Castro.
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    Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst
    episode S17.E12 may 2005
    A documentary on the curious American domestic terrorist group, infamous for the 1974 kidnapping of Patty Hearst.
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    Taken Hostage: Part One
    episode S34.E5 november 2022
    Revisit the 1979 Iran hostage crisis, when 52 Americans were held hostage in Tehran, through stories of those whose ordeal riveted the world.
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    The Movement and the 'Madman'
    episode S35.E4 march 2023
    Two antiwar protests in the fall of 1969 cause President Richard Nixon to cancel his "madman" plans for a massive escalation of the U.S. war in Vietnam.