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Lee Evans

EN cinema · 3 credits

Born

25 February 1947

Died

19 May 2021 (aged 74)

Birthplace

Madera, California, USA

Also known as Lee Edward Evans · L. Evans

Lee Edward Evans was an American sprinter. He won two gold medals in the 1968 Summer Olympics, setting world records in the 400 meters and the 4 × 400 meters relay, both of which stood for 20 and 24 years respectively.

Known for

Filmography

Black Power Salute poster

Black Power Salute

EN · 2008Not rated

as Self - 400m, 4 × 400m Relay; Olympic Gold 1968

Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games poster

Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

EN · 19997.8

as Self

Malcolm X poster

Malcolm X

EN · 19726.7

as Self - 1968 Olympics (archive footage) (as L. Evans)