Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Date of Birth: 16 Apr 1947
Country: USA
Total Credits at Criticker: 22 (Actor), 1 (Writer)
Biography and picture submitted by MacSwell
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Airplane!
An airplane crew takes ill. Surely the only person capable of landing the plane is an ex-pilot afraid to fly. But don't call him Shirley.
Game of Death
A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him. (imdb)
Forget Paris
Mickey Gordon is a basketball referee who travels to France to bury his father. Ellen Andrews is an American living in Paris who works for the airline he flies on. They meet and fall in love, but their relationship goes through many difficult patches. (imdb)
Slam Dunk Ernest
Slam Dunk Ernest (1995) - Direct-to-Video
Ernest P. Worrell becomes a basketball star after an angel bearing an uncanny resemblance to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives him a pair of magic sneakers. (imdb)
Purple People Eater
A kid plays the old novelty song "Purple People Eater" and the creature actually appears. The two then proceed to help an elderly couple who are being evicted by their greedy landlord. (imdb)
The Best of the Martial Arts Films
There is no plot in this film. It is a collection of the best fighting scenes from the martial arts films (i.e. Bruce Lee and others). (imdb)
Curse of the Dragon
Documentary of the life of actor Bruce Lee, with interviews with cast members and crews who worked with him. (imdb)
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become winners. (imdb)
Jake Spanner, Private Eye
In this mystery, based on a novel by L.A. Morse, retired L.A. detective Jake Spanner enlists the aide of a group of senior citizens to help him find an ex-mobster's daughter. (allrov.com)
Bruce Lee: A Warrior\
Legendary martial artist Bruce Lee is the subject of this thoughtful documentary by Lee aficionado John Little. Using interviews, behind-the-scenes footage and action sequences from Lee's last (unfinished) film, Game of Death, Little paints a textured, complex portrait of the world's most famous action hero. (imdb)
Kobe Bryant\
A player finds himself always in the shadows of exceptional players. (imdb)
Kareem: Minority of One
The life and career of the NBA's all-time leading scorer; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. (imdb)
30 for 30
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
The rise of African-Americans to positions of greatness in American sports. Stories are told of boxers, tennis players, runners, and basketball players, athletes who either suffered the indignities of racism, helped break down its walls, or enjoyed the opportunities afforded by past struggles.
Be Water
Rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to Hong Kong to complete four films. Charting his struggles in two worlds, BE WATER explores questions of identity and representation through rare archive, intimate interviews, and his writings. (imdb)
John Bronco
John Bronco (2020) - Short Film
The unbelievable story of the rise, fall and ultimate redemption of the legendary pitchman for the Ford Bronco.
I Love the \
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali (2021) - TV Mini-Series
An in-depth look at the life of boxer, Muhammad Ali, including his years as an activist and philanthropist. (imdb)
They Call Me Magic
A look into Earvin Johnson's life, who left his mark on history through his work, and how he continues to impact our culture today.
Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers
A docuseries that chronicles the history of the Los Angeles Lakers NBA franchise. (imdb)
Black Patriots: Heroes of the Civil War
Takes a deep look at the Civil War, one of the most studied, debated, and dissected periods in American history, and the heroic figures who helped define and reshape the reality of a democracy. (imdb)
Night Court