Claiborne de Borda Pell GCC GCM (November 22, 1918 – January 1, 2009) was an American politician and writer who served as a U.S. senator from Rhode Island for six terms from 1961 to 1997. He was the sponsor of the 1972 bill that reformed the Basic Educational Opportunity Grant, which provides financial aid funding to American college students; the grant was given Pell's name in 1980 in honor of his work in education legislation. A member of the Democratic Party, Pell remains the longest serving U.S. senator from Rhode Island.
Claiborne Pell has 3 screen credits in a career dating back to 1968. Signature works include Fail State, Who Shall Live and Who Shall Die?. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
