John Carlos
Actor
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.
Filmography
Malcolm X
as Self (archive footage) 1972
Stand
as Self (archive footage) 2023
The Price of Protest
as Self (archive footage) 2019
Salute
as Self 2008
With Drawn Arms
as Self (archival footage) 2020
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
as Self (archive footage) 1999
The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World
as Self 2020
Black Power Salute
as Self (archive footage) 2008
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
as Self (archive footage) 2022