The Jesse Owens Story

Name: The Jesse Owens Story
Cast: Dorian Harewood, Dan Ammerman, Tom Bosley, Georg Stanford Brown, LeVar Burton

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The Jesse Owens Story is a biographical film about the black athlete Jesse Owens. Dorian Harewood plays the Olympic gold-winning athlete. The drama won a 1985 Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for two more.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Richard IrvingWriter: Harold Gast

Dorian Harewood

as Jesse Owens

Dan Ammerman

as Coach Robertson

Tom Bosley

as Jimmy Hoffa

Georg Stanford Brown

as Lew Gilbert

LeVar Burton

as Professor Preston

Ronny Cox

as Coach Larry Snyder

Norman Fell

as Marty Forkins

George Kennedy

as Charles 'Charley' Riley

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