Where to watch Martin Luther King Jr. in the UK
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Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs. King became a civil rights activist early in his career. He led the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott and helped found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in 1957, serving as its first president. With the SCLC, King led an unsuccessful 1962 struggle against segregation in Albany, Georgia…
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- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- American Experience (1988) as Himself (archive footage)
- Mentiras verdaderas (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Omnibus (1967) as Self
- Dispatches (1987) Cast
- World in Action (1963) Cast
- Kulturzeit (1995) as Self (archive footage)
- Epic Rap Battles of History (2010) Characters
- Explained (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- Basketball: A Love Story (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- First Tuesday (1983) Cast
- History 101 (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Hollywood Black (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009) as Self (archive footage)
- The Doors (1991) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Da 5 Bloods (2020) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Days That Shook the World (2003) as Self (archive footage)
- This Is Pop (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- Nixon (1995) as (Archive footage)
- Race for the White House (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- First Ladies (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Bill Russell: Legend (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- O.J.: Made in America (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- Monochrome: Black, White & Blue (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- J. Edgar (2011) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- America Who Are You? A History of the American Mindset (2026) as Self (archive footage)
- Emancipation Road (2014) as Self
- The David Susskind Show (1959) as Self
- Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- Bobby (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- Bobby Kennedy for President (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- Origin (2023) as Self (archive voice)
- Capitalism: A Love Story (2009) as Self (archive footage)
- Breakdown: 1975 (2025) as Self (archive photo)
- Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- What's My Name | Muhammad Ali (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- Assassinations That Changed the World (1996) Cast
- I Am (2012) as Self
- The Corporation (2003) as Self (archive footage)
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What are Martin Luther King Jr.'s most popular films?
Most-watched Martin Luther King Jr. films currently: Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009), The Doors (1991), Da 5 Bloods (2020), Nixon (1995), The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump (2024).
What TV shows has Martin Luther King Jr. appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), American Experience (1988), Mentiras verdaderas (2011), Omnibus (1967), Dispatches (1987).
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