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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Bio: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. ) is an American former professional basketball player who played 20 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers

Born: Thu, Apr 17 1947

Birthplace: Harlem, New York City, New York, USA

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is 77 years old

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Game of Silence

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 77 in Game of Silence as 'Fifth Floor Fighter'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 2024

The Final Game of Death

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 76 in The Final Game of Death as 'Fifth Floor Fighter (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 17 2023

The Iceman

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 75 in The Iceman as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 14 2023

Stand

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 75 in Stand as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 03 2023

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 75 in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 2022

Black Patriots: Heroes of the Civil War

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 74 in Black Patriots: Heroes of the Civil War as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 21 2022

Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 74 in Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 19 2021

A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 74 in A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 18 2021

John Bronco

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 73 in John Bronco as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 15 2020

Black Patriots: Heroes of the Revolution

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 72 in Black Patriots: Heroes of the Revolution as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 19 2020

Be Water

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 72 in Be Water as 'Self - Student / Friend'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 25 2020

Game of Death Redux

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 72 in Game of Death Redux as 'Mantis, the 5th Floor Guardian'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 20 2019

1968

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 70 in 1968 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 25 2018

O.J.: Made in America

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 69 in O.J.: Made in America as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 20 2016

Kareem: Minority of One

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 68 in Kareem: Minority of One as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 03 2015

Kobe Bryant's Muse

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 67 in Kobe Bryant's Muse as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 28 2015

On the Shoulders of Giants

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 63 in On the Shoulders of Giants as 'Self - Narrator'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 11 2011

The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 63 in The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 30 2010

How Bruce Lee Changed the World

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 62 in How Bruce Lee Changed the World as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 17 2009

Kobe Doin' Work

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 62 in Kobe Doin' Work as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 16 2009

The Black List: Volume One

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 60 in The Black List: Volume One as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 22 2008

I Tried

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 60 in I Tried as 'Sin'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 27 2007

Los Angeles Lakers: 1984-1985 NBA Champions Return To Glory

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 59 in Los Angeles Lakers: 1984-1985 NBA Champions Return To Glory as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 27 2007

Weapons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 59 in Weapons as 'P.J.'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 2007

Whitepaddy

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 58 in Whitepaddy as 'Hank'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006

Bruce Lee in G.O.D.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 53 in Bruce Lee in G.O.D. as 'Himself / Hakim'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 25 2000

Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 53 in Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 22 2000

The GREATEST : Bruce Lee

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 51 in The GREATEST : Bruce Lee as 'Comentador'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 06 1998

BASEketball

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 51 in BASEketball as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 28 1998

Jackie Chan: My Story

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 51 in Jackie Chan: My Story as '(archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 17 1998

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 49 in Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 23 1996

The Journey of the African-American Athlete

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 48 in The Journey of the African-American Athlete as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 12 1996

Bully Smart for Kids

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 48 in Bully Smart for Kids as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 11 1995

Slam Dunk Ernest

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 48 in Slam Dunk Ernest as 'Archangel'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 20 1995

Forget Paris

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 48 in Forget Paris as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1995

A Night to Die For

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 48 in A Night to Die For as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 18 1995

D2: The Mighty Ducks

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 46 in D2: The Mighty Ducks as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 25 1994

Bruce Lee: The Immortal Dragon

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 46 in Bruce Lee: The Immortal Dragon as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 18 1994

The Curse of the Dragon

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 46 in The Curse of the Dragon as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 30 1993

The Best of the Martial Arts Films

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 42 in The Best of the Martial Arts Films as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

All New Dazzling Dunks and Basketball Bloopers

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 42 in All New Dazzling Dunks and Basketball Bloopers as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

Hoodwinked

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 42 in Hoodwinked as 'Man at Sal's House'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 15 1989

Detroit Pistons: 1988-1989 NBA Champions - Motor City Madness

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 42 in Detroit Pistons: 1988-1989 NBA Champions - Motor City Madness as 'Los Angeles Lakers'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 12 1989

Troop Beverly Hills

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 41 in Troop Beverly Hills as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 1989

Los Angeles Lakers: '87 The Drive For Five

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 40 in Los Angeles Lakers: '87 The Drive For Five as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 1987

Ask Max

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 39 in Ask Max as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 02 1986

All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 38 in All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 1985

Fletch

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 38 in Fletch as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 31 1985

Airplane!

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 33 in Airplane! as 'Roger Murdock'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 02 1980

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 32 in The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 06 1979

Game of Death

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 30 in Game of Death as 'Hakim'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 23 1978

The Game of Death

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 27 in The Game of Death as 'Hakim / Mantis'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 05 1974

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Los Anillos de Pau

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 76+ in Los Anillos de Pau

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 06 2024

Bill Russell: Legend

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 75+ in Bill Russell: Legend as 'Self - Basketball Hall of Fame'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 08 2023

Night Court

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 75+ in Night Court

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 17 2023

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 75+ in The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022

Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 75+ in Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 15 2022

They Call Me Magic

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 75+ in They Call Me Magic as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 22 2022

Muhammad Ali

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 74+ in Muhammad Ali as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 2021

Dear...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 73+ in Dear... as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 05 2020

DAVE

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 72+ in DAVE as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 04 2020

Shut Up and Dribble

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 71+ in Shut Up and Dribble as 'Self (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 03 2018

Basketball: A Love Story

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 71+ in Basketball: A Love Story as 'Self (archive footage), Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 2018

The Jim Jefferies Show

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 70+ in The Jim Jefferies Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 06 2017

Beat Shazam

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 70+ in Beat Shazam as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 25 2017

To Tell the Truth

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 69+ in To Tell the Truth as 'Self - Panelist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 14 2016

O.J.: Made in America

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 69+ in O.J.: Made in America as 'Self (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 11 2016

Billions

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 68+ in Billions as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 17 2016

Celebrity Family Feud

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 68+ in Celebrity Family Feud as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 21 2015

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 68+ in StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 20 2015

Fresh Off the Boat

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 67+ in Fresh Off the Boat as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 04 2015

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 66+ in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 17 2014

The Crazy Ones

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 66+ in The Crazy Ones as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 2013

The Arsenio Hall Show

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 66+ in The Arsenio Hall Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2013

Guys with Kids

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 65+ in Guys with Kids as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 12 2012

Good Mythical Morning

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 64+ in Good Mythical Morning as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 09 2012

New Girl

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 64+ in New Girl as 'Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 2011

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 62+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 62+ in The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 01 2009

The Big Bang Theory

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 60+ in The Big Bang Theory as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2007

Identity

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 59+ in Identity

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 18 2006

The Loop

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 58+ in The Loop

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 15 2006

The Colbert Report

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 58+ in The Colbert Report as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 17 2005

Dancing with the Stars

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 58+ in Dancing with the Stars as 'Self - Contestant'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 01 2005

The Celebrity Apprentice

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 56+ in The Celebrity Apprentice

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 08 2004

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 55+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live! as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003

Scrubs

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 54+ in Scrubs as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 02 2001

Everybody Loves Raymond

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 49+ in Everybody Loves Raymond as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1996

The Daily Show

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 49+ in The Daily Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996

Boston Common

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 48+ in Boston Common as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 21 1996

The Stand

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 47+ in The Stand as 'The Monster, Monster Shouter'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 08 1994

The Critic

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 46+ in The Critic

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 26 1994

Saved by the Bell: The New Class

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 46+ in Saved by the Bell: The New Class as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 11 1993

Matrix

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 45+ in Matrix as 'Blind Man, '.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 01 1993

Martin

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 45+ in Martin

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 27 1992

Good Sports

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 43+ in Good Sports

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 10 1991

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 43+ in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as 'Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 10 1990

The Simpsons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 42+ in The Simpsons as 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989

Bustin' Loose

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 40+ in Bustin' Loose

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987

Full House

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 40+ in Full House

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 1987

21 Jump Street

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 39+ in 21 Jump Street as 'Wesley Williams'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 12 1987

Amen

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 39+ in Amen

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 27 1986

Stingray

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 38+ in Stingray

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 14 1985

Tales from the Darkside

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 37+ in Tales from the Darkside as 'The Djinn, Jan Bin Jan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Diff'rent Strokes

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 31+ in Diff'rent Strokes

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 03 1978

Man from Atlantis

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 30+ in Man from Atlantis as 'Thark'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 1977

Emergency!

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 24+ in Emergency!

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 22 1972

Mannix

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 20+ in Mannix

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 15+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Oscars

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was 5+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953