Oppenheimer Cast & Character Guide: Every Actor In Chris Nolan's Epic Historic Thriller

Summary The cast of Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer is epic, featuring familiar actors like Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, and Florence Pugh. Cillian Murphy takes on the lead role as J. Robert Oppenheimer, historically known as the "Father of the Atomic Bomb". The cast also includes Robert Downey Jr., Matt Damon, and other talented actors who bring their own unique qualities to the film, creating a star-studded lineup for this historic thriller. Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer cast is just as epic in scale as the movie's premise. Oppenheimer is Nolan’s first biopic and focuses on the man central to the creation of the atomic bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer. Nolan’s Oppenheimer takes place in the 1930s and 1940s and charts Oppenheimer’s role in the infamous Manhattan Project. The Oppenheimer cast brings the titular scientific figure and plenty of others to life in a Best Picture-winning movie that's everything from a historical thriller to a horror-themed biopic. Many familiar actors from Chr...