Wilt Chamberlain

Wilt Chamberlain

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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Filmography

2023

Bill Russell: Legend
Bill Russell: Legend
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)
TV - Released: 2/8/2023
Goliath
Goliath
as Self
TV - Released: 7/16/2023

2018

Basketball: A Love Story
Basketball: A Love Story
as Self (archive footage)
TV - Released: 9/18/2018

2013

Wilt Chamberlain: Borscht Belt Bellhop
Wilt Chamberlain: Borscht Belt Bellhop
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 4/19/2013
NB90s
NB90s
Movie - Released: 9/4/2013

2012

Touched by Gold: '72 Lakers
Touched by Gold: '72 Lakers
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/2012

2008

Movie
Fathers of the Sport
as Himself
Movie - Released: 2/7/2008

1999

Any Given Sunday
Any Given Sunday
as Visitor in Locker Room (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/22/1999

1991

The Commish
The Commish
TV - Released: 9/28/1991

1988

Movie
The Racing Experience
as Himself
Movie - Released: 8/22/1988

1986

Vanishing America
Vanishing America
as Himself
Movie - Released: 11/3/1986

1984

Conan the Destroyer
Conan the Destroyer
as Bombaata
Movie - Released: 6/29/1984

1979

All Star Secrets
All Star Secrets
TV - Released: 1/8/1979

1978

Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
Movie - Released: 11/25/1978

1973

Goober and the Ghost Chasers
Goober and the Ghost Chasers
TV - Released: 9/8/1973
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self
TV - Released: 9/14/1973

1970

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 3/24/1970

1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
TV - Released: 1/22/1968

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
TV - Released: 6/20/1948