Biography
Peter George Norman (15 June 1942 β 3 October 2006) was an Australian track athlete. He won the silver medal in the 200 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, with a time of 20.06 seconds, which remains the Oceania 200m record. He was a five-time national 200-metre champion.Norman is probably best known as the third athlete in the famous 1968 Olympics protest salute photograph taken during the medal ceremony for the 200-metre event. He knew the salute was to occur and wore a badge of the Olympic Project for Human Rights in support of fellow athletes John Carlos and Tommie Smith.
Filmography
all 9
Movies 9
Director 4
self 1
Self
Salute (2008)
Movie
Second Unit Director of Photography
The Juror (1996)
Movie
4
Additional Camera
Bed of Roses (1996)
Movie
Camera Operator
Twelve Monkeys (1995)
Movie
6.12
Camera Operator
The Good Son (1993)
Movie
4.33
Second Unit Director of Photography
The Believers (1987)
Movie
Second Unit Director
Wildcats (1986)
Movie
6
Second Unit Director of Photography
On Golden Pond (1981)
Movie
3.5
Assistant Camera
Open the Door and See all the People (1964)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.1
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1987
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2008
2008
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Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1942-06-15
Deathday2006-10-03 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceMelbourne, Australia
Height178-centimeter
CitizenshipsAustralia
AwardsAthletics Australia Hall of Fame, Sport Australia Hall of Fame, Australian Sports Medal
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