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Willie Mays


Trivia:

Moved into second place on the all-time home run list with his 535th homer in August of 1966; remained second behind Babe Ruth until Hank Aaron overtook him in 1972. See more trivia »
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Filmography

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1954 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Episode #4.46 (1954) (performer: "Say Hey: The Willie Mays Song")
 
Show ShowSelf (67 titles)
2009-2011 Prime 9 (TV series)
Himself
Greatest Left-handed Starters (2011) … Himself
Postseason Catches (2011) … Himself
Players of the 1960's (2010) … Himself
Centerfielders (2009) … Himself
Home Runs (2009) … Himself
 
2010 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 17 February 2010 (2010) … Himself - Guest
 
2010 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
Willie Mays (2010) … Himself
 
2008 2008 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - Pre-Game Hall of Fame Ceremony
 
2007 2007 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - Ceremonial 1st Pitch/NL Honorary Captain
 
2006 Costas Now (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.1 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 ESPN 25: Who's #1? (TV series documentary)
Himself
Best Pennant Races (2005) … Himself
Greatest Game Winners (2005) … Himself
 
2000-2004 ESPN SportsCentury (TV series documentary)
Himself
Disciples of Jackie Robinson (2004) … Himself
Roberto Clemente (2002) … Himself
Barry Bonds (2001) … Himself
Willie Mays (2000) … Himself
Hank Aaron (2000) … Himself
 
2003 100 Years of the World Series (video documentary)
Himself
 
2002 The Tim McCarver Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest
 
2000 Michael Jordan to the Max (documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Joe DiMaggio: The Final Chapter (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 ABC 2000: The Millennium (TV documentary)
 
1998 Up Close Primetime (TV series)
Himself
500 Home Run Club (1998) … Himself
 
1993 Comic Relief: Baseball Relief '93 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1992 1992 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Honorary Captain
 
1991 This Week in Baseball's Greatest Plays (video)
Himself
 
1990 The Golden Decade of Baseball (video documentary)
 
1989 Mr. Belvedere (TV series)
Himself
The Field (1989) … Himself
 
1989 My Two Dads (TV series)
Himself
You Love Me, Right? (1989) … Himself
 
1985 When Nature Calls
Himself
 
1977 1977 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Captain
 
1974-1976 The Way It Was (TV series)
Himself
The 1954 World Series (1976) … Himself
 
1974 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 October 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
1973 1973 World Series (TV series)
Center Fielder / Himself - New York Mets Center Fielder / Himself - New York Mets Pinch Hitter / …
Game 3 (1973) … Himself - New York Mets Pinch Hitter
Game 2 (1973) … Himself - New York Mets Pinch Runner/Center Fielder
Game 1 (1973) … Himself - New York Mets Center Fielder
 
1973 1973 National League Championship Series (TV series)
Center Fielder / Himself - New York Mets Pinch Hitter
Game 5 (1973) … Himself - New York Mets Pinch Hitter/Center Fielder
 
1973 1973 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Outfielder
 
1972 The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (TV series)
Himself
Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid (1972) … Himself (voice)
 
1972 1972 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Center Fielder
 
1971 1971 National League Championship Series (TV series)
Himself - San Francisco Giants Center Fielder
Game 4 (1971) … Himself - San Francisco Giants Center Fielder
Game 3 (1971) … Himself - San Francisco Giants Center Fielder
Game 2 (1971) … Himself - San Francisco Giants Center Fielder
Game 1 (1971) … Himself - San Francisco Giants Center Fielder
 
1971 1971 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Center Fielder
 
1965-1970 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 July 1970 (1970) … Himself
Episode dated 3 December 1965 (1965) … Himself
 
1970 1970 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Center Fielder
 
1970 Della (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.186 (1970) … Himself
 
1969 The Joe Namath Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.12 (1969) … Himself
 
1969 1969 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Outfielder
 
1969 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.223 (1969) … Himself
 
1968 1968 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Center Fielder
 
1967 All-Star Benefit Celebrity Baseball Game (TV movie)
Himself - Player
 
1967 1967 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Center Fielder
 
1964-1967 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee / Himself - Sketch Actor
Episode #4.28 (1967) … Himself - Interviewee
Episode #2.6 (1964) … Himself - Sketch Actor
 
1966 Bewitched (TV series)
Himself
Twitch or Treat (1966) … Himself
 
1966 1966 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Center Fielder
 
1964-1966 The Donna Reed Show (TV series)
Himself
Calling Willie Mays (1966) … Himself
Play Ball (1964) … Himself
My Son the Catcher (1964) … Himself
 
1965 1965 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Center Fielder
 
1964 1964 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Center Fielder
 
1963 A Man Named Mays (TV movie)
Himself
 
1963 1963 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Center Fielder
 
1962 1962 World Series (TV series)
Himself - San Francisco Giants Center Fielder
Game 7 (1962) … Himself - San Francisco Giants Center Fielder
Game 6 (1962) … Himself - San Francisco Giants Center Fielder
Game 5 (1962) … Himself - San Francisco Giants Center Fielder
Game 4 (1962) … Himself - San Francisco Giants Center Fielder
Game 3 (1962) … Himself - San Francisco Giants Center Fielder
 
1954-1962 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 15 July 1962 (1962) … Himself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 11 July 1954 (1954) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1960 Home Run Derby (TV series)
Himself
Gil Hodges vs. Willie Mays (1960) … Himself
Jim Lemon vs. Willie Mays (1960) … Himself
Harmon Killebrew vs. Willie Mays (1960) … Himself
Willie Mays vs. Bob Allison (1960) … Himself
Mickey Mantle vs. Willie Mays (1960) … Himself
 
1958 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.25 (1958) … Himself
 
1958 1958 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Center Fielder
 
1958 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Himself - Giants
Episode #3.30 (1958) … Himself - Giants
 
1955-1957 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #10.49 (1957) … Himself
Episode #8.31 (1955) … Himself
 
1957 1957 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Center Fielder
 
1956 1956 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Outfielder
 
1956 The NBC Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself - Baseball Player
Episode #1.2 (1956) … Himself - Baseball Player
 
1955 1955 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Outfielder
 
1954 1954 World Series (TV series)
Himself - New York Giants Center Fielder
Game 4 (1954) … Himself - New York Giants Center Fielder
Game 3 (1954) … Himself - New York Giants Center Fielder
Game 2 (1954) … Himself - New York Giants Center Fielder
Game 1 (1954) … Himself - New York Giants Center Fielder
 
1954 Tonight! (TV series)
Himself - Guest
'Tonight' National Premier (1954) … Himself - Guest
 
1954 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Baseball Player / Himself - Singer
Episode #4.46 (1954) … Himself - Singer/Baseball Player
 
1954 1954 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - NL Outfielder
 
1951 1951 World Series (TV mini-series)
Himself - New York Giants Center Fielder
Game 6 (1951) … Himself - New York Giants Center Fielder
Game 5 (1951) … Himself - New York Giants Center Fielder
Game 4 (1951) … Himself - New York Giants Center Fielder
Game 3 (1951) … Himself - New York Giants Center Fielder
Game 2 (1951) … Himself - New York Giants Center Fielder
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (13 titles)
2011 Prime 9 (TV series)
 
2006 DHL Presents Major League Baseball Hometown Heroes (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
2005 ESPN 25: Who's #1? (TV series documentary)
 
2004 2004 World Series
Himself
 
2003 ESPN SportsCentury (TV series documentary)
 
2003 The Curse of the Bambino (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Summer of Sam
Himself - 1954 New York Giants Outfielder Making Great Catch in World Series (uncredited)
 
1997 The Fifties (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1992 Malcolm X
Himself (uncredited)
 
1992 The 50 Greatest Home Runs in Baseball History (video documentary)
Himself
 
1991 When It Was a Game (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1960 World Wide '60 (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

TV commercial: Blue Bonnet Margerine (with Mickey Mantle; early 80s) See more »

Publicity Listings:

5 Print Biographies  | 2 Articles  | 10 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Youngsters of Little League can survive under-coaching a lot better than over-coaching. See more »

Trivia:

Moved into second place on the all-time home run list with his 535th homer in August of 1966; remained second behind Babe Ruth until Hank Aaron overtook him in 1972. See more »

Nickname:

Buck See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus