John Carlos

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

16

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-06-05 (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

  • Basketball: A Love Story

    Basketball: A Love Story

  • Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

    Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

  • The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World

    The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World

  • Black Power Salute

    Black Power Salute

  • Shut Up and Dribble

    Shut Up and Dribble

  • O.J.: Made in America

    O.J.: Made in America

  • Salute

    Salute

  • The Century of Icons

    The Century of Icons

  • With Drawn Arms

    With Drawn Arms

  • O.J.: Made in America

    O.J.: Made in America

  • Malcolm X

    Malcolm X

  • The Price of Protest

    The Price of Protest

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

    Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

  • Stand

    Stand

  • 1968

    1968

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

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