Jim Lovell
ActingBorn
March 25, 1928
Died
August 7, 2025
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Biography
James "Jim" Arthur Lovell, Jr., (born March 25, 1928) was a former NASA astronaut and a retired captain in the United States Navy, most famous as the commander of the Apollo 13 mission, which suffered a critical failure en route to the Moon but was brought back safely to Earth by the efforts of the crew and mission control. Lovell was also the command module pilot of Apollo 8, the first Apollo mis…
Known For
Filmography
Apollo 13: Survival
2024
Apollo: The Forgotten Films
2019
On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime
2019
Apollo: Missions to the Moon
2019
Apollo 11
2019
First to the Moon
2018
Earthrise
2018
Salute to Apollo: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017
2017
Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo
2017
Fight For Space
2016
Discovering Deerpath
2009
When We Left Earth
2008
In the Shadow of the Moon
2007
Apollo 13: The Inside Story
2006
Earth to America
2005
Conquering Space: The Moon and Beyond
2005
Project Gemini: Bridge to the Moon
2003
Project Gemini: A Bold Leap Forward
2002
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
1996
Apollo 13
1995
Doomed Mission: The True Story of Apollo 13
1995
Apollo 13: To the Edge and Back
1994
For All Mankind
1989
The Man Who Fell to Earth
1976
Odyssey
Forever Endeavor