John Carlos

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    June 5, 1945 (80 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

    • O.J.: Made in America

      O.J.: Made in America

      2016

    • O.J.: Made in America

      O.J.: Made in America

      2016

    • Malcolm X

      Malcolm X

      1972

    • Stand

      Stand

      2023

    • The Price of Protest

      The Price of Protest

      2019

    • Salute

      Salute

      2008

    • With Drawn Arms

      With Drawn Arms

      2020

    • Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

      Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

      1999

    • Basketball: A Love Story

      Basketball: A Love Story

      2018

    • The Century of Icons

      The Century of Icons

      2022

    • The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World

      The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World

      2020

    • Shut Up and Dribble

      Shut Up and Dribble

      2018

    • Black Power Salute

      Black Power Salute

      2008

    • Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

      Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

      2022

    • 1968

      1968

      2018