It wasn't where he finished that made him an Olympic hero, it was where he began . . .
The story of Billy Mills the American Indian that came from obscurity, to win the 10,000 meter long distance foot race in the Tokyo Olympics.
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as Billy Mills
AliveBorn: January 21, 1956
Age: 70
Dallas, Texas, USA
as Coach Bill Easton
DeceasedBorn: July 19, 1924
Died: January 3, 2009
Age at death: 84
as Pat Mills
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Billy's father
DeceasedBorn: July 25, 1936
Died: August 15, 2013
Age at death: 77
as Eddie Mills
DeceasedBorn: June 22, 1952
Died: September 1, 2025
Age at death: 73
as Caroline
AliveBorn: July 20, 1950
Age: 76
Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
as Roger Douglas
DeceasedBorn: August 15, 1939
Died: March 22, 2018
Age at death: 78
as TV Sportscaster
AliveBorn: January 1, 1949
Age: 77
Columbus, Ohio, USA
as Dennis Riley
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Frank Mills
AliveBirth date not on record.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
as Young Billy
AliveBorn: August 26, 1956
Age: 70
Cameron, Texas, USA
as Ben
DeceasedBorn: January 1, 1905
Died: February 27, 1988
Age at death: 83
as Catherine
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as Fight Bookmaker
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as Uncle Chester / Indian Singer / Drummer
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as Bud
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as Young Catherine
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as Joe American Horse
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as Carny Barker
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as Viking
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as Pine Ridge Boy
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as Roseanne
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as Indian Singer
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as Indian Singer
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as Indian Singer
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as Schwartz
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as Pebbly
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as High School Coach
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as Campus Cop
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as Assistant Coach
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