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Wilton Norman Chamberlain was an American basketball player who played as a center and is considered one of the greatest players in history. He played for the Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played for the University of Kansas and also for the Harlem Globetrotters before playing in the NBA. Chamberlain stood 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) tall, and weighed 250 pounds (110 kg) as a rookie before bulking up to 275 and eventually to over 300 pounds (140 kg) with the Lakers.
Birth Name
Wilton Norman Chamberlain
Born
Friday, 21 August 1936
Died
Tuesday, 12 October 1999
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Bill Russell: Legend | Self - Basketball Hall of Fame | 2023 |
The Loyola Project | Self - Overbook High School, Philadelphia | 2022 |
The Trials of Muhammad Ali | Self | 2013 |
The Greatest Player Ever | Self | 2012 |
Touched by Gold: '72 Lakers | Himself | 2012 |
Black Magic | Self | 2008 |
Fathers of the Sport | Self / Himself | 2008 |
Any Given Sunday | Visitor in locker-room | 1999 |
The Daily Show | Self | 1996 |
Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself | 1993 |
Actor Filmography
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Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Go for It | 1976 |