Willie O'Ree
- Professione
- Recitazione
- Nascita
- 15 ottobre 1935
Biografia
Willie Eldon O'Ree, CM ONB (born October 15, 1935) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player, best known for being the first black player in the National Hockey League. O'Ree played as a winger for the Boston Bruins. O'Ree is referred to as the "Jackie Robinson of ice hockey" for breaking the black colour barrier in the sport,[1] and has stated publicly that he had met Jackie Robinson when he was younger. [2][3] He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in November 2018.
Film con Willie O'Ree
- Black Ice 2023 · ★ 8.0
- Willie 2019 · ★ 7.5
- Echoes in the Rink: The Willie O'Ree Story 1998 · ★ 8.0
- Soul on Ice: Past, Present and Future 2017
- The Ice Breaker 2015