Wilt Chamberlain
Acting Born Aug 21, 1936 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 24 credits
Biography
Wilton Norman Chamberlain (August 21, 1936 – October 12, 1999) was an American basketball player. A 7'1" center, Chamberlain played for the Kansas Jayhawks, Harlem Globetrotters, Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers, and Los Angeles Lakers. He holds numerous NBA records such as averaging 50 points per game in a season and scoring 100 points in a single game. Chamberlain is widely considered the most dominant player of his era (alongside rival Bill Russell) and among the greatest players in basketball history.
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Full filmography
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- The Commish (1991)
- Basketball: A Love Story (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self (uncredited)
- The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1973) as Self
- Conan the Destroyer (1984) as Bombaata
- Any Given Sunday (1999) as Visitor in Locker Room (uncredited)
- Bill Russell: Legend (2023) as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)
- The Great Muppet Caper (1981) as Basketballer (uncredited)
- Goober and the Ghost Chasers (1973)
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) as Self (archive footage)
- Goliath (2023) as Self
- Once Upon a Wheel (1971) as Self
- All Star Secrets (1979)
- Playboy's Playmate Party (1977)
- Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II (1978)
- Fathers of the Sport (2008) as Himself
- The Racing Experience (1988) as Himself
- Vanishing America (1985) as Himself
- NB90s (2013)
- ...& Beautiful (1969)
- Touched by Gold: '72 Lakers (2012) as Himself