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Overview
Mini Biography:
Legendary US NBA basketball player with the Milwaukee Bucks (1969-1975)... moreTrivia:
Holds NBA career records for most minutes (57,446), most points (38,387)... moreNewsDesk:
(6 articles)
Father’s Day Blu-Ray Round Up, May 26, 2009: ‘Fletch,’ ‘Field of Dreams,’ ‘Seabiscuit’ (From HollywoodChicago.com. 26 May 2009, 1:54 PM, PDT)
New Writer Announced For Brothers In Arms
(From toxicshock. 19 May 2009, 12:00 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Kareem Abdul-Jabaar | Lewis Ferdinand AlcindorUS TV Schedule:
| Sat. July 18 | 11:00 AM | HALMRK | D2: The Mighty Ducks |
Filmography
Actor:
- "The Sarah Silverman Program." .... Basketball Guy #2 (1 episode, 2008)
- There's No Place Like Homeless (2008) TV episode .... Basketball Guy #2 - Whitepaddy (2006) .... Hank
- "The Tim McCarver Show" (2002) TV series
- "Martin" .... Doctor Skyhook (1 episode, 1996)
- Why Can't We Be Friends: Part 2 (1996) TV episode .... Doctor Skyhook - Slam Dunk Ernest (1995) (V) .... The Archangel of Basketball
- "The Stand" .... Monster Shouter / ... (2 episodes, 1994)
... aka "Stephen King's The Stand"
- The Dreams (1994) TV episode .... The Monster
- The Plague (1994) TV episode .... Monster Shouter - "Matrix" .... Blind Man (1 episode, 1993)
- Shadows from the Past (1993) TV episode .... Blind Man - "Amen" .... The Wiz (1 episode, 1991)
- The Deacon's Slam Dunk (1991) TV episode .... The Wiz - "Uncle Buck" .... Judge (1 episode, 1991)
- Episode #1.14 (1991) TV episode .... Judge - "21 Jump Street" .... Wesley Williams (1 episode, 1990)
- Hi Mom (1990) TV episode .... Wesley Williams - Jake Spanner, Private Eye (1989) (TV)
... aka Hoodwinked
... aka The Old Dick - Purple People Eater (1988)
- "Diff'rent Strokes" .... Mr. Wilkes (2 episodes, 1982-1985)
- A Tale of Two Teachers (1985) TV episode .... Mr. Wilkes
- Substitute Teacher (1982) TV episode .... Mr. Wilkes - "Tales from the Darkside" .... The Djinn (1 episode, 1985)
- Djinn, No Chaser (1985) TV episode .... The Djinn - Airplane! (1980) (as Kareem Abdul-Jabaar) .... Roger Murdock
... aka Flying High! (New Zealand: English title) (Philippines: English title)
... aka Flying High (Australia) - Game of Death (1978) .... Hakim
... aka Bruce Lee's Game of Death
... aka Si wang you ju - "Man from Atlantis" .... Thark (1 episode, 1977)
- Giant (1977) TV episode .... Thark - "Laugh-In" .... Guest Star (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode dated 5 September 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Star - "Emergency!" .... Man Stuck in Car (1 episode, 1974)
... aka "Emergencia" (USA: Spanish title)
... aka "Emergency One" (USA: syndication title)
- Foreign Trade (1974) TV episode .... Man Stuck in Car - "Mannix" .... Jeff (1 episode, 1971)
- A Day Filled with Shadows (1971) TV episode .... Jeff
Producer:
- The Vernon Johns Story (1994) (TV) (co-executive producer)
... aka Freedom Road: The Vernon Johns Story (UK)
... aka The Road to Freedom: The Vernon Johns Story (USA) - All-Star Tribute to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1989) (TV) (producer)
Self:
- "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #1.3 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - How Bruce Lee Changed the World (2009) (TV)
- "The Girls Next Door" .... Himself - Basketball Player (1 episode, 2009)
... aka "The Girls of the Playboy Mansion" (UK)
- Third Time's the Charming (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Basketball Player - Chabad: To Life Telethon (2008) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Chabad Telethon (USA: short title)
... aka Chabad Telethon: Live (USA: informal alternative title)
... aka The Chabad 'Dancing Rabbis' Telethon (USA: informal alternative title) - "Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka "NBC News Today" (USA: promotional title)
... aka "The Today Show" (USA)
- Episode dated 10 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Fathers of the Sport (2008) .... Himself
- Yes We Can (2008) (V) .... Himself
- The Black List: Volume One (2008) .... Himself
- "Stars on Stars" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007)
- The Best of Stars on Stars (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Kareem Abdul Jabbar (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "The Apprentice" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
... aka "Celebrity Apprentice" (USA: seventh season title)
... aka "The Apprentice 2" (USA: second season title)
... aka "The Apprentice Los Angeles" (USA: sixth season title)
... aka "The Apprentice USA" (UK)
... aka "The Celebrity Apprentice" (USA: eighth season title)
- To Bee or Not to Bee (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Ali's 65 (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- Ali Rap (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "ESPN 25: Who's #1?" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2006)
- Trade Robberies (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Greatest Coaches (2004) TV episode .... Himself - The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- The Real: Rucker Park Legends (2006) (V) .... Himself
- "Scrubs" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- My Cabbage (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 13 February 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "ESPN Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 6 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Untitled David Diamond/David Weissman Project (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "ESPN SportsCentury" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2000-2004)
- Shaquille O'Neal (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- John Wooden (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Earvin 'Magic' Johnson (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka "The Late Late Show" (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 17 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1997-2004)
... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
- Episode dated 25 May 2004 (2004) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
- Episode dated 30 April 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 21 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Dennis Miller" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 13 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka "A Daily Show with Jon Stewart" (USA: new title)
... aka "Jon Stewart" (Australia)
... aka "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition" (International: English title: cut version)
... aka "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 5 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Hollywood Squares" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka "H²" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka "H2: Hollywood Squares" (USA: fifth season title)
- Episode dated 26 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "The Drop" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode #1.6 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Host - 2003 Trumpet Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- Bruce Lee: The Immortal Dragon (2002) (V) .... Himself
- Bruce Lee in G.O.D.: Shibôteki yûgi (2000) .... Himself/Hakim
- Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey (2000) (V) .... Himself
... aka A Warrior's Journey (USA: short title) - "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
... aka "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
- Episode dated 10 February 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "The Brian Benben Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Motivating Kevin (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "Famous Families" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- The Lees: Action Speaks Louder (1999) TV episode .... Himself - "Saved by the Bell: The New Class" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- Maria's Revenge (1998) TV episode .... Himself - BASEketball (1998) .... Himself
- "The Gregory Hines Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- To Volunteer Is Human (1998) TV episode .... Himself - The Path of the Dragon (1998) (V) .... Himself
- Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz (1997) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Blue Note - "Boston Common" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
- The Occidental Purists (1997) TV episode .... Himself - "Living Single" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
... aka "My Girls"
- Back in the Day (1997) TV episode .... Himself - Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Rebound
... aka Rebound: The Legend of Earl Manigault (Australia) - "Everybody Loves Raymond" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
... aka "Raymond" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- Frank, the Writer (1996) TV episode .... Himself - The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Short Subjects Awards
- "Buddies" .... Himself (1 episode)
- The PSA Story (????) TV episode .... Himself - "The Critic" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1995)
- I Can't Believe It's a Clip Show (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
- A Day at the Races and a Night at the Opera (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Forget Paris (1995) .... Himself
- A Night to Die for (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- "Full House" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
- Air Jesse (1995) TV episode .... Himself - "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
- Will's Misery (1994) TV episode .... Himself - D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994) .... Himself
... aka The Mighty Ducks 2 - The American Film Institute Salute to Jack Nicholson (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- Third Annual Rock N' Jock B-Ball Jam (1993) (TV) .... Special Guest
... aka MTV's Third Annual Rock N' Jock B-Ball Jam (USA: complete title) - Curse of the Dragon (1993) .... Himself
... aka Bruce Lee: Curse of the Dragon - New Kids on the Block at Disney-MGM Studios: Wildest Dreams (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- "Good Sports" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
- Pros and Ex-Cons (1991) TV episode .... Himself - "CBS Schoolbreak Special" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
- Malcolm Takes a Shot (1990) TV episode .... Himself - "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (5 episodes, 1977-1990)
... aka "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 23 March 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 7 January 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 July 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 13 May 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 27 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - All-Star Tribute to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1989) (TV) .... Himself - Guest of Honor
- Troop Beverly Hills (1989) .... Himself
- NBA Awesome Endings (1989) (V) .... Himself
... aka Great Moments in the NBA: Awesome Endings (USA) - 21st NAACP Image Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself
- "Stingray" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
- Blood Money (1987) TV episode .... Himself - 1987 NBA All-Star Game (1987) (TV) .... Himself
- Ask Max (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- "The New Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1986)
- Episode dated 22 September 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Guest Appearance - The 7th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- Rock 'n' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular (1985) (TV) .... Himself
- Fletch (1985) .... Himself
- "Pryor's Place" .... Himself (1 episode, 1984)
- Too Old Too Soon, Too Smart Too Late (1984) TV episode .... Himself - Olympic Gala (1984) (TV) .... Guest
- "ABC Afterschool Specials" .... Himself (1 episode, 1984)
- The Hero Who Couldn't Read (1984) TV episode .... Himself - "Games People Play" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
- Episode dated 11 December 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself - The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979) .... Himself
- "Dinah!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
... aka "Dinah! & Friends"
- Episode dated 7 September 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - "The Way It Was" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
- The January, 1968 UCLA vs. University of Houston Basketball Game (1977) TV episode .... Himself - "Cos" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
- Episode dated 3 October 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself - 1976 NBA All-Star Game (1976) (TV) .... Himself
- 1975 NBA All-Star Game (1975) (TV) .... Himself
- 1974 NBA All-Star Game (1974) (TV) .... Himself
- Cavalcade of Champions (1973) (TV) .... Himself
- 1972 NBA All-Star Game (1972) (TV) .... Himself
- 1971 NBA All-Star Game (1971) (TV) .... Himself
- 1970 NBA All-Star Game (1970) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
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"Beyond the Glory"
- The Buss Family (2004) TV episode .... Himself - The Unbeatable Bruce Lee (2001) (V) .... Himself
- Sing si lip yan (1993) (uncredited) .... Fighter on Film #2 in Ship's Theater
- The Best of the Martial Arts Films (1990) .... Himself
- Life and Legend of Bruce Lee (1973) (uncredited) .... Hakim [from "Game of Death"]
Additional Details
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