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Prelude to Tennis' "Battle of the Sexes" -- A circus atmosphere surrounds tonight's "Battle Of The Sexes," the tennis match between feminist Billie Jean King and self-proclaimed male chauvinist Bobby Riggs.

Overview

Date of Birth:
22 November 1943, Long Beach, California, USA more
Trivia:
She became the chief executive officer of Teamtennis (1989). more
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NewsDesk:
(22 articles)
10 Hit Songs Inspired by 10 Women
 (From Momlogic. 1 October 2009, 9:00 AM, PDT)
Pic Post! The week in sports (September 16, 2009)
 (From AfterElton.com. 16 September 2009, 6:30 AM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. "Law & Order" .... Judge (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - Fallout (2007) TV episode .... Judge
Thanks:
  1. "Our Generation" (special thanks) (1 episode, 2007)
        - Battle of the Sexes (2007) TV episode (special thanks)
  2. Louis C.K.: Shameless (2007) (TV) (thanks)

  3. Streetwise (1984) (thanks)
Self:
  1. "Ugly Betty" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Curveball (2009) TV episode .... Herself
  2. Wisdom (2008) (V) .... Herself
  3. The Evert Era (2008) (TV) .... Herself
  4. The Red Dress Collection 2007 Fashion Show (2008) (V) .... Herself
  5. Dare to Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team (2007) (TV) .... Herself
  6. Props (2007) (TV) .... Herself
  7. ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007) .... Herself
  8. Happy Birthday Elton! From Madison Square Garden, New York (2007) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka Elton 60: Live at Madison Square Garden (Australia)
  9. Legends of Wimbledon: Pete Sampras (2006) (TV) .... Herself
  10. 2006 Women's World Awards (2006) (TV) .... Herself
  11. "ABC Evening News" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka ABC World News Tonight with Peter Jennings (USA: long new title)
    ... aka ABC World News with Charles Gibson (USA: new title)
    ... aka ABC WorldNews Tonight (USA: new title)
    ... aka Peter Jennings with the News (USA: new title)
        - Person of the Week: Billie Jean King (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  12. "ESPN 25: Who's #1?" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Most Underrated (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  13. "The South Bank Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Dusty Springfield (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  14. "The L Word" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Light My Fire (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  15. "Open Access" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Charities (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  16. "ESPN SportsCentury" .... Herself (6 episodes, 1999-2004)
        - Steffi Graf (2004) TV episode .... Herself
        - Chris Evert (2003) TV episode .... Herself
        - Anna Kournikova (2002) TV episode .... Herself
        - Zina Garrison (2002) TV episode .... Herself
        - Billie Jean King (2001) TV episode .... Herself
          (1 more)
  17. "Center Court" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Billie Jean King (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  18. Where the Girls Are (2003) .... Herself
  19. Unforgettable: The Little Mo Connolly Story (2003) .... Herself
  20. She Got Game (2003) .... Herself
  21. Essence Awards (2001) (TV) .... Herself
  22. Playing the Field: Sports and Sex in America (2000) (TV) .... Herself

  23. "The Howard Stern Radio Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode dated 18 December 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Herself
  24. "Arli$$" .... Herself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Our Past, Our Present, Our Future (1999) TV episode .... Herself
  25. Dare to Compete: The Struggle of Women in Sports (1999) (TV) .... Herself
  26. Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World (1994) (TV) (voice) .... Herself
  27. "Intimate Portrait" .... Herself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Martina Navratilova (1994) TV episode .... Herself
  28. "The Chevy Chase Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Episode #1.7 (1993) TV episode .... Herself

  29. Off Your Duff (1989) (TV) .... Herself

  30. All-Star Salute to Women's Sports (1978) (TV) .... Herself - Host
  31. Super Night at Forest Hills (1977) (TV) .... Herself
  32. "Dinah's Place" .... Herself (1 episode, 1974)
        - Episode dated 9 January 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Herself
  33. "The Odd Couple" .... Herself (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Pig Who Came to Dinner (1973) TV episode .... Herself
  34. "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour" .... Herself (1 episode, 1973)
        - Episode #4.9 (1973) TV episode .... Herself
  35. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Herself (3 episodes, 1973)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 31 July 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 29 May 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 24 January 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Video on Trial"
        - Episode #2.8 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  2. "Beyond the Glory"
        - Sex and Sports (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  3. "Idols of the Game" (1995) .... Herself (segment "Babes in Boyland")

Additional Details

Other Works:
Print ads or the Nutrisystm eight loss program (2008). more
Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 1 Print Biography | 3 Interviews | 6 Articles | 3 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Documentary | Sport | Comedy | Biography more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Tennis | Non Fiction | Famous Opening Theme more

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