Rafer Johnson
Acting1934Hillsboro, Texas, USA
Biography
Rafer Lewis Johnson (August 18, 1934 - December 2, 2020) was an American decathlete and actor.
Known For
Acting History
1999
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
as Self (archive footage)
1989
Think Big
as Johnson
Licence to Kill
as Mullens
1984
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
as Self - Performer
1982
The Kid From Nowhere
as Self
1981
1979
Roots: The Next Generations
TVas Nelson
1976
The Loneliest Runner
as Himself
1975
The Six Million Dollar Man
TVas Thaddeus Jones• 1 eps
1974
Free to Be… You and Me
as Self (uncredited)
1970
1968
Star Spangled Salesman
as Telephone Repairman
Tarzan and the Jungle Boy
as Nagambi
1967
Tarzan and the Great River
as Barcuma
1966
1965
None But the Brave
as Pvt. Johnson
Daniel Boone
TVas Rawls• 1 eps
1964
A Global Affair
as Nigerian Representative
1963
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TVas Ed Blair• 1 eps
1962
1961
The Grand Olympics
as Himself
Pirates of Tortuga
as John Gammel
The Sins of Rachel Cade
as Kosongo
Wild in the Country
as Davis
The Fiercest Heart
as Nzobe
1960
Sergeant Rutledge
as Cpl. Krump (uncredited)
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
TVas Self