Credits

• 1999 · Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games as Self (archive footage)
• 1989 · Think Big as Johnson
• 1989 · Licence to Kill as Mullens
• 1982 · The Kid From Nowhere as Self
• 1979 · Roots: The Next Generations as Nelson
• 1976 · The Loneliest Runner as Himself
• 1976 · Quincy, M.E. as
• 1974 · Free to Be… You and Me as Self (uncredited)
• 1974 · The Six Million Dollar Man as Thaddeus Jones
• 1970 · The Red, White, and Black as Pvt. Armstrong
• 1970 · The Games as Commentator
• 1970 · The Last Grenade as Joe Jackson
• 1968 · Tarzan and the Jungle Boy as Nagambi
• 1968 · Star Spangled Salesman as Telephone Repairman
• 1967 · Tarzan and the Great River as Barcuma
• 1966 · Mission: Impossible as
• 1966 · Tarzan as
• 1965 · None But the Brave as Pvt. Johnson
• 1964 · Daniel Boone as Rawls
• 1962 · The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Ed Blair
• 1961 · Pirates of Tortuga as John Gammel
• 1961 · Wild in the Country as Davis
• 1961 · The Grand Olympics as Himself
• 1961 · The Fiercest Heart as Nzobe
• 1961 · The Sins of Rachel Cade as Kosongo
• 1960 · Sergeant Rutledge as Cpl. Krump (uncredited)
• 1954 · Lassie as
• 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self - 1958 Athlete of the Year