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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-06-05 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Harlem, New York, USA

John Carlos

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

Acting

2023

Stand as Self (archive footage)

2022

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL as Self (archive footage)

Le Siècle des icônes as Self (archive footage)

2020

The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World as Self

With Drawn Arms as Self (archival footage)

2019

The Price of Protest as Self (archive footage)

2018

1968 as Self (archive footage)

Basketball: A Love Story as Self (archive footage)

Shut Up and Dribble as Self (archive footage)

2016

O.J.: Made in America as Self (archive footage)

O.J.: Made in America as Self (archive footage)

2008

Salute as Self

Black Power Salute as Self (archive footage)

1999

Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games as Self (archive footage)

1995

Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel as Self

1972

Malcolm X as Self (archive footage)