Wilt Chamberlain
Acting • Born 1936-08-21 – Died 1999-10-12
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.
Filmography
23 credits
Conan the Destroyer
Movie • 1984
Bombaata
Fathers of the Sport
Movie • 2008
Himself
Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
Movie • 1978
Wilt Chamberlain: Borscht Belt Bellhop
Movie • 2013
Self (archive footage)
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Movie • 1970
Self (archive footage)
Vanishing America
Movie • 1986
Himself
NB90s
Movie • 2013
Touched by Gold: '72 Lakers
Movie • 2012
Himself
The Racing Experience
Movie • 1988
Himself
Any Given Sunday
Movie • 1999
Visitor in Locker Room (uncredited)
Playboy's Playmate Party
Movie • 1977
The Commish
TV • 1991
Goober and the Ghost Chasers
TV • 1973
All Star Secrets
TV • 1979
Bill Russell: Legend
TV • 2023
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
TV • 1973
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948
Self
Goliath
TV • 2023
Self
Basketball: A Love Story
TV • 2018
Self (archive footage)
Once Upon a Wheel
TV • 1971
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
TV • 1968
Self (uncredited)