Lee Evans

Biography

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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

3

Birth Date

1947-02-25 00:00:00

Birth Place

Madera, California, USA

Known For

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  Black Power Salute
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  Malcolm X
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  Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

Credits

• actors (3 credits)

  • Black Power Salute

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

    actor

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

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Malcolm X

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

    actor

    actors
    1972