Martin Luther King Jr.

Actor. Born 15 January 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Died 4 April 1968.

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15 January 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Died

4 April 1968

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Biography

Martin Luther King Jr. (15 January 1929 – 4 April 1968) was an American Baptist minister and civil rights leader. Archive footage of him appears in numerous films and documentaries.

His appearances include I Am Not Your Negro (2017), 13th (2016), Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009) and J. Edgar (2011).

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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

2021 · as Self - Activist (archive footage)

I Am Not Your Negro

2017 · as Self (archive footage)

13th

2016 · as Self (archive footage)

O.J.: Made in America

2016 · as Self (archive footage)

Listen to Me Marlon

2015 · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

When You're Strange

2010 · as Self (archive footage)

Capitalism: A Love Story

2009 · as Self (archive footage)

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

2009 · as Self (archive footage)