Seymour Hersh

Biography

Seymour Myron Hersh is an American investigative journalist and political writer. He gained recognition in 1969 for exposing the My Lai massacre and its cover-up during the Vietnam War, for which he received the 1970 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.

Known For

The Dick Cavett Show

Wormwood

Wormwood

Cover-Up

Shadow World

The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby

The Trials of Henry Kissinger

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State

All Movies (6)

• Cover-Up2025 · as Self - Investigative Journalist
• Shadow World2016 · as Self - Journalist (archive footage)
• War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State2013 · as Self - Journalist
• The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby2011 · as Self
• The Trials of Henry Kissinger2002 · as Self
• Buying the Bomb1985 · as Self

All TV Shows (3)

• Wormwood2017 · as Self (archive footage)
• Wormwood2017 · as Self - Investigative Journalist
• The Dick Cavett Show1968 · as Self - Guest