
Wilt Chamberlain
Known for Acting · 23 credits
- Born
- 1936-08-21
- Died
- 1999-10-12
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- The Big Dipper · Wilton Norman Chamberlain
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
TV Shows (12)

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

Bill Russell: Legend
2023
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)

Goober and the Ghost Chasers
1973

Once Upon a Wheel
1971
as Self

All Star Secrets
1979

Goliath
2023
as Self
Movies (11)

Any Given Sunday
1999
as Visitor in Locker Room (uncredited)

Conan the Destroyer
1984
as Bombaata

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
as Self (archive footage)

NB90s
2013

Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II
1978

Playboy's Playmate Party
1977
The Racing Experience
1988
as Himself

Touched by Gold: '72 Lakers
2012
as Himself

Wilt Chamberlain: Borscht Belt Bellhop
2013
as Self (archive footage)
Fathers of the Sport
2008
as Himself

Vanishing America
1985
as Himself
About 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. With 23 credits spanning from 1948 to 2023, Wilt Chamberlain has appeared in 11 films and 12 TV shows.
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Most Popular Wilt Chamberlain Movies
- Any Given Sunday (1999) — as Visitor in Locker Room (uncredited)
- Conan the Destroyer (1984) — as Bombaata
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) — as Self (archive footage)
- NB90s (2013)
- Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II (1978)
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