Charles Evers
Acting
September 11, 1922 — July 22, 2020Decatur, Mississippi, USA
James Charles Evers was an American civil rights activist, businessman, disc jockey, and politician. Evers was known for his role in the civil rights movement along with his younger brother Medgar Evers. After serving in World War II, Evers began his career as a disc jockey at WHOC in Philadelphia, Mississippi.
Known for
2025Everlasting: Life and Legacy of Medgar Evers
Self (archival footage)
2018American Hate
Self - Civil Right Activist
2014Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
Self
2010Medgar Evers : An Unsung Hero
Himself
2005The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till
1972Malcolm X
Self (archive footage)
1967After Civil Rights... Black Power
Self