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Wilt Chamberlain
AKA: The Big Dipper · Wilton Norman Chamberlain
Acting
Born: 1936
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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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.
Known For
Goliath
Self
2023 · US
Bill Russell: Legend
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)
2023 · US
Basketball: A Love Story
Self (archive footage)
2018 · US
The Commish
Role
1991 · US
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self
1973 · US
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited)
1968 · US
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962 · US
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962 · US
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Goliath | 2023 | Self |
| Bill Russell: Legend | 2023 | Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage) |
| Basketball: A Love Story | 2018 | Self (archive footage) |
| The Commish | 1991 | Contributor |
| The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts | 1973 | Self |
| Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | 1968 | Self (uncredited) |
| The Merv Griffin Show | 1962 | Self |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1962 | Self |