Quick Facts
Born:
1945-06-05
Birthplace:
Harlem, New York, USA
Credits:
17 Total Roles
John Carlos
Acting
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Biography
John Wesley Carlos is an American former track and field athlete and professional football player. He was the bronze-medal winner in the 200 meters at the 1968 Summer Olympics, where he displayed the Black Power salute on the podium with Tommie Smith.
Known For
O.J.: Made in America
Self (archive footage)
O.J.: Made in America
Self (archive footage)
Malcolm X
Self (archive footage)
Stand
Self (archive footage)
The Price of Protest
Self (archive footage)
Salute
Self
With Drawn Arms
Self (archival footage)
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
Self (archive footage)
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Stand MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | The Century of Icons TV | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | With Drawn Arms MOVIE | Self (archival footage) |
| 2020 | The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | The Price of Protest MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Shut Up and Dribble TV | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Basketball: A Love Story TV | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | 1968 MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2017 | Federico Buffa racconta 1968 TV | Self |