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Tommie Smith

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.


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Born:
Jun 6, 1944
Movie/TV Credits:
18
First Appeared:
In the series Passé sous silence
Latest Project:
Movie Because They Believed 2024-02-02
Known For
Poster of Because They Believed
Poster of The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World
Poster of Black Power Salute
Poster of Passé sous silence
Filmography
Series Passé sous silence Lui-même 2025
Movie Because They Believed Self 2024-02-02
Movie Stand Self (archive footage) 2023-02-03
Movie Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL Self (archive footage) 2022-09-23
Series Le Siècle des icônes Self (archive footage) 2022-12-27
Movie Say Hey, Willie Mays! Self 2022-10-27
Movie The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World Self 2020-08-04
Movie With Drawn Arms Self 2020-11-02
Movie The Price of Protest Self (archive footage) 2019-08-18
Movie 1968 Self (archive footage) 2018-02-25
Series Shut Up and Dribble Self (archive footage) 2018-11-03
Series Basketball: A Love Story Self (archive footage) 2018-09-18
Movie O.J.: Made in America Self (archive footage) 2016-05-20
Series O.J.: Made in America Self (archive footage) 2016-06-11
Movie Black Power Salute Self - 200m; Olympic Gold 1968 2008-07-09
Movie Salute Self 2008-07-17
Series The Early Show Self 1999-11-01
Series Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Self 1995-04-02