[DOC] [TLE] JFK biopic 'PT 109' 1963: Making Cliff Robertson Film Difficult | Variety [PAR] Aug 16, 2013 ... Making of John F. Kennedy Biopic 'PT 109' Was Hardly Smooth Sailing ... 
Surprisingly, it was a strain to find an actor to play JFK. The president's choice to 
portray him was Warren Beatty. ... JFK chose Robertson, even though the actor 
was just six years his junior, meaning that the man who would portray... [DOC] [TLE] PT 109 (film) - Wikipedia [PAR] PT 109 is a 1963 biographical war film which depicts the actions of John F. 
Kennedy (JFK) as .... Robertson met with President Kennedy, who set three 
conditions on the film: that it be ... In his autobiography Kookie, No More Edd 
Byrnes said he was told "President John F. Kennedy didn't want to be played by "
Kookie". [DOC] [TLE] Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 - Wikipedia [PAR] PT-109 was a PT boat (Patrol Torpedo boat) last commanded by Lieutenant, 
junior grade ... Kennedy's actions to save his surviving crew after the sinking of 
PT-109 ..... It is now on display at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston, 
Massachusetts. .... President Kennedy personally selected Robertson to play him 
in the film... [DOC] [TLE] Playing Presidents: The Actor JFK (and Jackie) wanted to Play him ... [PAR] Apr 7, 2011 ... JFK. During a June 1963 interview. No President has had more versions of 
aspects of his life played out in film and television more than John F. Kennedy. ... 
Donovan's PT 109, a best-seller which shaped the incidents of JFK's heroism as 
... Let's Go, for example, he rejected him and chose another director. [DOC] [TLE] Fast Facts about John F. Kennedy - John F. Kennedy Presidential ... [PAR] A rededication ceremony was held on Tuesday, December 24, 1963 at 11 AM. ... 
He requested that a film of the guard of honor's drill movements be sent to him. ... 
Baseball: During his school years, John F. Kennedy played baseball as a ... 
Member of the Executive Board for more than four years, Vice President for one 
year,... [DOC] [TLE] Tom Jones: 1963 Best Picture  Fikkle Fame [PAR] Aug 16, 2014 ... 1963 is one of those years in film where movies that were not nominated for Best 
Picture have fared better ... ACTING PRESIDENTS $200: Then-president John F. 
Kennedy chose this actor to play him in the 1963 film PT 109 [DOC] [TLE] Cliff Robertson obituary: Oscar-winning actor - latimes [PAR] Sep 10, 2011 ... Cliff Robertson, who starred as John F. Kennedy in a 1963 World War II drama ... 
Cliff Robertson dies at 88; actor starred in films and on stage and TV. Robertson 
won an Oscar for 'Charly,' played JFK in 'PT 109' and exposed the ... in the check-
forging scandal of then-Columbia Pictures President David... [DOC] [TLE] John F Kennedy's father exploited the PT 109 incident to make his ... [PAR] Oct 6, 2015 ... Joseph P. Kennedy hyped his son's PT 109 story making him out to be an action 
... 'Without PT 109 you have no President John F. Kennedy,' a ... The story of how 
PT 109 became bigger than life began when JFK went ..... The film came out in 
June 1963, just five months before President ... Choose a theme. [DOC] [TLE] Popular Oscar Winner Cliff Robertson, First Actor to Portray a Sitting ... [PAR] Sep 12, 2011 ... He was John F. Kennedy's first choice for portraying the president in the 1963 film 
PT-109 and won a Best Actor Oscar for his moving ... The forgery had been 
carried out by then-Columbia Pictures head David Begelman. ... one critique 
when he saw photos of the actor set to play him in a World War II drama. [DOC] [TLE] Oscar Winner Cliff Robertson Dies in N.Y. at 88 | Fox News [PAR] Sep 10, 2011 ... ... the handsome movie actor who played John F. Kennedy in PT-109, won ... 25, 
1963 file photo, actor Cliff Robertson takes

Question: Then-president John F. Kennedy chose this actor to play him in the 1963 film "PT 109"
Answer: Cliff Robertson