William Cabot

William Cabot

AfDM|page=William Cabot|date=2008 October 5|substed=yes William Cabot was the fictional Director of Central Intelligence in the 2002 film "The Sum of All Fears", played by Morgan Freeman. Cabot was present at the Mount Weather, Virginia practice drill. Cabot summoned Jack Ryan to accompany him to the Senate Intelligence Committee when Russian President Zorkin died. Cabot also was present at the situation room in the White House and advised U.S. President J. Robert Fowler on issues and events.

He went with President Fowler to the Super Bowl in Baltimore, Maryland. He received a warning from Ryan about the stolen nuclear bomb and was able to evacuate President Fowler. However Cabot was seriously injured when the U.S. Presidential Motorcade was hit by the nuclear bomb's blast shockwave. Cabot was rescued, but later died at a makeshift hospital in Maryland.

Reception

"The Argus" praises Freeman for giving "the William Cabot character such validity." [Lana K. Wilson-Combs, "wHEW! Freeman won't give up acting anytime soon," "The Argus" (May 31, 2002).]

Reeferences


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Cabot — may refer to:People* Bruce Cabot, American actor * John Cabot, the famous explorer of North America * Godfrey Lowell Cabot founder of the Cabot Corporation * Meg Cabot, an American author of romantic comedies, well known for her series The… …   Wikipedia

  • Cabot —  Pour l’article homophone, voir Kabo. Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Cabot est le nom de : Sommaire …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Cabot Tower (Newfoundland) — Cabot Tower was built in 1897 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of John Cabot s discovery of Newfoundland, and Queen Victoria s Diamond Jubilee. It is located on top of Signal Hill overlooking the city of St. John s, Newfoundland and Labrador …   Wikipedia

  • Cabot Circus — Location Broadmead, Bristol Coordinates …   Wikipedia

  • William Morris Hunt — (March 31, 1824 September 8, 1879), American painter, was born at Brattleboro, Vermont to Jane Maria (Leavitt) Hunt and Jonathan Hunt (Vermont Representative), who raised one of the preeminent families in American art. His father s family were… …   Wikipedia

  • William M. Butler — William Morgan Butler (* 29. Januar 1861 in New Bedford, Massachusetts; † 29. März 1937 in Boston, Massachusetts) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker, der den Bundesstaat Massachusetts im US Senat vertrat. Er fungierte außerdem von 1924 bis… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William O. Douglas — William Orville Douglas (16 octobre 1898 – 19 janvier 1980) était un juge de la Cour suprême des États Unis. Il resta à son poste 36 ans et 209 jours ce qui fait de lui le juge ayant eu le plus long mandat à la Cour suprême de toute l histoire du …   Wikipédia en Français

  • William E. Miller — William Edward Miller (1914 1983) fut le candidat républicain à la vice présidence des États Unis en 1964 en tant que colistier de Barry Goldwater. William Miller est né le 22 mars 1914 à Lockport dans l État de New York. Il était de conf …   Wikipédia en Français

  • William B. Washburn — William Barrett Washburn Mandats 28e Gouverneur du Massachusetts …   Wikipédia en Français

  • William Bayard Cutting — William Bayard Cutting, Esq. (1850 1912), a member of New York s merchant aristocracy, was an attorney, financier, real estate developer, sugar beet refiner and philanthropist. He was trained at Columbia College, as a lawyer, in which capacity he …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”