Jesse Owens

Career Overview

Jesse Owens has 23 screen credits in a career dating back to 1938. Their work is anchored in the Olympia Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Jesse Owens et Luz Long : le temps d'une étreinte, Jesse Owens Returns to Berlin, The Grand Olympics. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

23

Birth Date

1913-09-12

Birth Place

Oakville, Alabama, USA

Known For

• 

  Jesse Owens et Luz Long : le temps d'une étreinte
• Jesse Owens Returns to Berlin
• 

  The Grand Olympics
• 

  Kings of the Olympics
• 

  Jesse Owens
• Olympic Cavalcade

Associated Universes

• Olympia Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Adolf Hitler (2 collaborations)
• Bill Slater (2 collaborations)
• Luz Long (1 collaborations)
• Kai Long (1 collaborations)
• Bing Crosby (1 collaborations)
• Rafer Johnson (1 collaborations)
• John XXIII. (1 collaborations)
• Ralph Boston (1 collaborations)
• Wilma Rudolph (1 collaborations)
• Constantine II of Greece (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (23 credits)

  • Der wahre Champion: Siegen mit Hightech

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Jesse Owens et Luz Long : le temps d'une étreinte

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Jesse Owens

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Black Power Salute

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Hitler's Forgotten Victims

    Self (achive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Record Breakers

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • American Experience

    - Jesse Owens (2012) ... Self actor actors
    1988
  • Ace of Aces

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Genocide

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Swastika

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Jesse Owens Returns to Berlin

    Host / Narrator

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Grand Olympics

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • The Mike Douglas Show

    - Episode 237 (1972) ... Self actor actors
    1961
  • The Century Is Fifty

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • What's My Line?

    - Episode 526 (1960) ... Self - Mystery Guest actor actors
    1950
  • Olympic Cavalcade

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Kings of the Olympics

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Easy to Get

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Mom and Dad

    Lecturer (live on stage during intermissions, black demographic screenings only)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Negro Soldier

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

    Self (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1938