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John Carlos

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John Carlos

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jun 5, 1945 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Harlem, New York, USA

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
2023StandSelf (archive footage)
2022Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFLSelf (archive footage)
2022The Century of IconsSelf (archive footage)
2020The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the WorldSelf
2020With Drawn ArmsSelf (archival footage)
2019The Price of ProtestSelf (archive footage)
20181968Self (archive footage)
2018Basketball: A Love StorySelf (archive footage)
2018Shut Up and DribbleSelf (archive footage)
2016O.J.: Made in AmericaSelf (archive footage)
2016O.J.: Made in AmericaSelf (archive footage)
2008SaluteSelf
2008Black Power SaluteSelf (archive footage)
1999Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer GamesSelf (archive footage)
1995Real Sports with Bryant GumbelSelf
1972Malcolm XSelf (archive footage)