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Bill Russell: Legend( 2023)

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He changed more than the game.

Overview

Winningest NBA champion and civil rights icon Bill Russell builds a larger-than-life legacy on and off the court in this biographical documentary.

    Series Cast

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      Corey Stoll

      Self - Narrator (voice)

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      Bill Russell

      Self

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      Oscar Robertson

      Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

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      Stephen Curry

      Self - 4 Time NBA Champion

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      Bob Ryan

      Self - Sportswriter, The Boston Globe

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      Larry Bird

      Self - Boston Celtics 1979-92

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      Magic Johnson

      Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

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      Satch Sanders

      Self - Boston Celtics 1960-73

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      William C. Rhoden

      Self - Columnist, ESPN's Andscape

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      Isiah Thomas

      Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

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      Aram Goudsouzian

      Self - Bill Russell Biographer, 'King of the Court'

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      Lawrence O'Donnell

      Self - Host 'The Last Word' MSNBC

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      Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

      Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

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      Jeannine Russell

      Self - Bill Russell's Widow

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      Bill McSweeny

      Self - Co-Author with Bill Russell, 'Go Up for Glory'

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      Red Auerbach

      Self - Coach, Boston Celtics 1950-66 (archive footage)

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      Bob Cousy

      Self - Boston Celtics 1950-63

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      Steve Springer

      Self - Sportswriter, The Los Angeles Times

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      Bill Walton

      Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

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      Tom Heinsohn

      Self - Boston Celtics 1956-65 (archive footage)

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      Bob Pettit

      Self - St. Louis Hawks 1955-65 (archive footage)

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      Karen Russell

      Self - Bill Russell's Daughter

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      Nelson George

      Self - Author & Filmmaker

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      Jalen Rose

      Self - NBA 1994-2007

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      Earl Monroe

      Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

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      Julius Erving

      Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

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      Nancy Auerbach

      Self - Red Auerbach's Daughter

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      Bill Bradley

      Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

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      Leigh Montville

      Self - Author, 'Tall Men, Short Shorts'

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      Dave Zirin

      Self - Sports Editor, The Nation

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      Wilt Chamberlain

      Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)

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      Shaquille O'Neal

      Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

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      Chris Paul

      Self - 12 Time NBA All-Star

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      Sam Jones

      Self - Boston Celtics 1957-69

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      Steve Smith

      Self - NBA Champion

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      Renee Montgomery

      Self - WNBA All-Star

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      Keith Erickson

      Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1968-73

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      Jerry West

      Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1960-74

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      Elgin Baylor

      Self (archive footage)

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      Martin Luther King Jr.

      Self (archive footage)

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      Kenny Smith

      Self - 2 Time NBA Champion

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      Harry Edwards

      Self - Sports Sociologist & Activist

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      Jeffrey Wright

      Bill Russell (voice)

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    Bill Russell: Legend

    2023 | 2 Episodes

    Bill Russell: Legend of Bill Russell: Legend premiered on Feb 08 2023

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    Facts

    Status

    Ended

    Status

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    Type

    Miniseries

    Original Language

    English

    Keywords

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