David Axelrod

David Axelrod

David M. Axelrod is an American political consultant and analyst and former White House official. He is best known for being the chief strategist for Barack Obama's presidential campaigns. After Obama's election, Axelrod was appointed as Senior Advisor to the President.

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Known For

Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003 • as Self

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black-ish

2014 • as David Axelrod

Alpha House

Alpha House

2013 • as David Axelrod

Frontline: America's Great Divide

Frontline: America's Great Divide

2020 • as Self - Fmr. Obama Chief Strategist

The Making of Trump

The Making of Trump

2015 • as Self (archive footage)

Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union

Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union

2021 • as Self

Filmography

2024

Ken Burns: One Nation, Many Stories
Ken Burns: One Nation, Many Stories
Movie - Released: 9/4/2024

2021

Punch 9 for Harold Washington
Punch 9 for Harold Washington
Movie - Released: 10/13/2021
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
as Self
TV - Released: 8/3/2021

2020

Frontline: America's Great Divide
Frontline: America's Great Divide
as Self - Fmr. Obama Chief Strategist
Movie - Released: 1/13/2020

2017

The Obama Years: The Power of Words
The Obama Years: The Power of Words
as Self - Senior Advisor to President Obama
Movie - Released: 3/9/2017
The 44th President: In His Own Words
The 44th President: In His Own Words
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/15/2017

2015

The Making of Trump
The Making of Trump
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 11/30/2015

2014

black-ish
black-ish
as David Axelrod
TV - Released: 9/24/2014

2013

Alpha House
Alpha House
as David Axelrod
TV - Released: 4/19/2013

2012

The Road We've Traveled
The Road We've Traveled
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/15/2012

2008

Barack Obama
Barack Obama
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/15/2008

2003

Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
TV - Released: 2/21/2003