Deceased
How Did Malcolm X Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 39Malcolm X was an American civil rights activist and Muslim minister who came from a background of poverty, family disruption, and criminal activity, to a prominent figure during the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965. He discovered the Black nationalist religious organization the Nation of Islam while in prison and served as its spokesperson from 1952 until 1964.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Orwell: 2+2=5Movie | Self (archive footage) | 100 |
| 2023 | StandMovie | Self (archive footage) | 98 |
| 2023 | La Californie !Series | Self (archive footage) | 98 |
| 2021 | Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad AliMovie | Self (archive footage) | 96 |
| 2021 | Muhammad AliSeries | Self (archive footage) | 96 |
| 2020 | John Lewis: Good TroubleMovie | Self (archive footage) | 95 |
| 2019 | Mike Wallace Is HereMovie | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 2019 | The ApolloMovie | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 2019 | What's My Name | Muhammad AliSeries | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 2019 | Who Killed Malcolm X?Series | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 2018 | ExplainedSeries | Self (archive footage) | 93 |
| 2018 | Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the TapesMovie | Self (archive footage) | 93 |
| 2017 | Burn Motherfucker, Burn!Movie | Self (archive footage) | 92 |
| 2017 | I Am Not Your NegroMovie | Self (archive footage) | 92 |
| 2016 | LemonadeMovie | Self (voice) (uncredited) | 91 |
| 2016 | 13thMovie | Self (archive footage) | 91 |
| 2010 | COINTELPRO 101Movie | Self (archive footage) | 85 |
| 2009 | Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by SapphireMovie | Self (archive footage) | 84 |
| 2007 | King: Man of Peace in a Time of WarMovie | Self (archive footage) | 82 |
| 2002 | Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in FilmMovie | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 77 |
| 1998 | WindrushSeries | Self (archive footage) | 73 |
| 1992 | Death Scenes 2Movie | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 67 |
| 1992 | Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th CenturyMovie | — | 67 |
| 1992 | Black Women, Sexual Politics and the RevolutionMovie | Himself (archive) | 67 |
| 1988 | American ExperienceSeries | Self (archive footage) | 63 |
| 1983 | FrontlineSeries | Self (archive footage) | 58 |
| 1974 | Muhammad Ali, the GreatestMovie | Self (archive footage) | 49 |
| 1971 | Dynamite ChickenMovie | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 46 |
| 1970 | a.k.a. Cassius ClayMovie | Self | 45 |
| 1963 | World in ActionSeries | — | 38 |