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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.
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Born
Monday, 05 June 1944
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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29th Annual Trumpet awards | Self - Honoree: The Xernona Clayton Award of Distinction | 2020 |
With Drawn Arms | Self / himself | 2020 |
The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World | Self | 2020 |
GMA3: What You Need to Know | Self - Former Olympian | 2020 |
1968: The Year That Changed America | Self - USA 200M Sprinter / Olympic Gold Medalist | 2018 |
To Russia with Love | Self - Gold Medal 200M Dash, 1968 Summer Olympics | 2014 |
Sport in America: Our Defining Stories | Self | 2013 |
The Trials of Muhammad Ali | Self | 2013 |
Return to Mexico City | Self - Olympic Athlete | 2009 |
Salute | Self | 2008 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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29th Annual Trumpet awards | Self - Honoree: The Xernona Clayton Award of Distinction | 2020 |
With Drawn Arms | Self / himself | 2020 |
The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World | Self | 2020 |
GMA3: What You Need to Know | Self - Former Olympian | 2020 |
1968: The Year That Changed America | Self - USA 200M Sprinter / Olympic Gold Medalist | 2018 |
To Russia with Love | Self - Gold Medal 200M Dash, 1968 Summer Olympics | 2014 |
Sport in America: Our Defining Stories | Self | 2013 |
The Trials of Muhammad Ali | Self | 2013 |
Return to Mexico City | Self - Olympic Athlete | 2009 |
Salute | Self | 2008 |
How Soon Is Now? | Self | 2007 |
Fame for 15 | Self | 2001 |
Hendrix | Self (gives Black Power salute) | 2000 |
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games | Self | 1999 |
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel | Self - Olympian (segment "The Third Man") | 1995 |
Malcolm X | Self - Giving Black Power Salute at Olympics | 1992 |
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley | Self (archive footage) | 1979 |