Biography

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), also known as FDR, was the 32nd president of the United States, serving from 1933 until his death in 1945. He is the longest-serving U.S. president, and the only one to have served more than two terms. His initial two terms were centered on combating the Great Depression, while his third and fourth saw him shift his focus to America's involvement in World War II.

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View The Daily Show
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996Series
6.4
View American Experience
American Experience

American Experience

1988Series
6.6
View Explained
Explained

Explained

2018Series
7.5
View Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War

Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War

2024Series
7.8
View Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States

Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States

2012Series
8.0
View Prohibition
Prohibition

Prohibition

2011Series
7.9
View The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

2014Series
7.7
View Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour

Greatest Events of World War II in Colour

2019Series
8.0
View Race for the White House
Race for the White House

Race for the White House

2016Series
7.8
View World War II in Colour
World War II in Colour

World War II in Colour

2009Series
7.6
View First Ladies
First Ladies

First Ladies

2020Series
5.3
View The Great Raid
The Great Raid

The Great Raid

2005Film
6.5