Wilt Chamberlain
Acting•Born August 21, 1936•Died October 12, 1999 (age 63)•Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962•TV Series•
7.5
The Merv Griffin Show
1962•TV Series•
6.6
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948•TV Series•
6.8
The Commish
1991•TV Series•
7.1
Basketball: A Love Story
2018•TV Series•
7.3
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968•TV Series•
6.7
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973•TV Series•
5.4
Conan the Destroyer
1984•Movie•
6.1
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayAugust 21, 1936
Day of DeathOctober 12, 1999
Place of BirthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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