Wilt Chamberlain
Known For
Acting
Born
1936-08-21 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
The Commish
Basketball: A Love Story
as Self (archive footage)
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self
Conan the Destroyer
as Bombaata
Any Given Sunday
as Visitor in Locker Room (uncredited)
Goober and the Ghost Chasers
Bill Russell: Legend
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
Goliath
as Self
Once Upon a Wheel
as Self
All Star Secrets
Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
Vanishing America
as Himself
NB90s
The Racing Experience
as Himself
