Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 22, 1942 (age 83)
Place of Birth
East St. Louis, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
Dr. Harry Edwards
Harry Edwards, PhD
Harry Edwards
Biography
Harry Edwards is an American sociologist and civil rights activist. He completed his Ph.D. at Cornell University and is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. Edwards' career has focused on the experiences of African-American athletes.
Known For
TV
American Experience
Self
1988
TV
Basketball: A Love Story
Self (archive footage)
2018
TV
O.J.: Made in America
Self
2016
TV
Bill Russell: Legend
Self - Sports Sociologist & Activist
2023
Film
High Flying Bird
Harry Edwards
2019
Film
O.J.: Made in America
Self
2016
Film
Korla
self
2015
Film
Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace
Self
2018
Film
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
Self
2022
Film
Citizen Ashe
Self
2021
Film
Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
Self
1999
Film
Black Power Salute
Self - Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley
2008
Film
Agents of Change
Self
2017
Film
Salute
Self
2008
Film
1968
Self
2018
Film
The Waiting Game
2024
Film
Because They Believed
Self
2024
Film
The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World
Self
2020
Filmography
2024FilmThe Waiting Game2024FilmBecause They Believedas Self2023TVBill Russell: Legendas Self - Sports Sociologist & Activist2022FilmSay Hey, Willie Mays!as Self2021FilmCitizen Asheas Self2020FilmThe Stand: How One Gesture Shook the Worldas Self2019FilmHigh Flying Birdas Harry Edwards2018TVBasketball: A Love Storyas Self (archive footage)2018FilmTriumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallaceas Self2018Film1968as Self2017FilmAgents of Changeas Self2016TVO.J.: Made in Americaas Self2016FilmO.J.: Made in Americaas Self2015FilmKorlaas self2008FilmSaluteas Self2008FilmBlack Power Saluteas Self - Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley1999FilmFists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Gamesas Self1988TVAmerican Experienceas Self