Martin Luther King III
Known for Acting
Born October 23, 1957
Place of Birth Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Martin Luther King III (born October 23, 1957) is an American human rights activist, philanthropist, and an advocate. The second child and eldest son of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, he served as the fourth president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference from 1997 to 2004. As of 2024, he is a professor of practice at the University of Virginia.
Filmography
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
as Self (archive footage)
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
2009
as Self
Woman in Motion
2021
as Self
The Games in Black & White
2025
as Himself
Who Killed Martin Luther King?
1989
as Self
Contradiction: A Question of Faith
2013
as Martin Luther King III