Osama bin Laden

Personal Info

Birthday

March 10, 1957

Day of Death

2011-05-02

(54 years old)

Place of Birth

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Also Known As

Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden

أسامة بن محمد بن عوض بن لادن‎

Usāmah bin Muḥammad bin ʿAwaḍ bin Lādin

Usama bin Laden

Ussamah bin Ladin

Abū 'Abdāllāh

al-Amīr

aš-Šaykh

الأمير

الشيخ

Šaykh al-Mujāhid

شيخ المجاهد

Osama bin Laden

Biography

Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden was the founder of al-Qaeda, the terrorist organization responsible for the September 11 attacks on the United States and numerous other mass-casualty attacks against civilian and military targets. He was a member of the wealthy Saudi bin Laden family, and an ethnic Yemeni Kindite.

Bin Laden was on the American Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) lists of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives and Most Wanted Terrorists for his involvement in the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings.

Known For

Osama Bin Laden: Up Close and Personal

BOMBLETTE

Filmography

2023
BOMBLETTE
as Archived footage
2020
Sergio
as Self (archive footage)
2019
This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth
as Self - Al-Qaeda Leader (archive footage)
2018
12 Strong
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Shock and Awe
as Self (archive footage)
2016
Shadow World
as Self - al-Qaeda Leader (archive fotage)
Snowden
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2015
Osama Bin Laden: Up Close and Personal
as Osama Bin Laden
2013
Propaganda
as Self (archive footage)
Horses of God
as Self (archive footage)
2012
Top Priority: The Terror Within
as Self - Former Head of the Group Al-Qaeda (archive footage)
2011
The Last Days of Osama Bin Laden
as Himself (Archive Footage)
2010
The Oath
as himself
2009
Iran: The Hundred Year War
as Self (archive footage)
2008
Being W
as Self (archive footage)
Blood and Oil
as Self
2007
The Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
2006
...So Goes the Nation
as Self (archive footage)
Return of the Taliban
as Self
2005
Martial Law 9-11: Rise of the Police State
as Self - (archive footage)
Why We Fight
as Self (archive footage)
2004
Celsius 41.11
as Self (archive footage)
Fahrenheit 9/11
as Self (archive footage)
2002
Naqoyqatsi
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Afganistan: Land in Crisis
as Self
2001
The Secret KGB Sex Files
as Himself (archive footage)
1997
Pings 2
as Self