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Tommie Smith
Born 1944-06-06
Tommie C. Smith (born June 6, 1944) is an American former track & field athlete and wide receiver in the American Football League. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, Smith, aged 24, won the 200-meter sprint finals and gold medal in 19.83 seconds – the first time the 20-second barrier was broken legally. Description above from the Wikipedia Tommie Smith licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Screen work
Movies & roles
13 Steps - Die unglaubliche Karriere von Edwin MosesRoleBecause They BelievedSelfStandSelf (archive footage)Say Hey, Willie Mays!SelfBehind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFLSelf (archive footage)With Drawn ArmsSelfThe Stand: How One Gesture Shook the WorldSelfThe Price of ProtestSelf (archive footage)1968Self (archive footage)O.J.: Made in AmericaSelf (archive footage)Pieces of Lives, Pieces of DreamsSelfSaluteSelfBlack Power SaluteSelf - 200m; Olympic Gold 1968