Julius Erving
Known for: Acting
Born: February 22, 1950
Julius Winfield Erving II, commonly known by the nickname "Dr. J", is an American retired basketball player who helped popularize a modern style of play that emphasizes leaping and playing above the rim in his career at the ABA and the NBA.
Known for
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
1979
The Doctor
2013
The Waiting Game
2024
Reggie
2023
Fathers of the Sport
2008
Iceman: A George Gervin Story
2023
The American Game
1979
Free Spirits
2013
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Vince Carter: Legacy
2021
Doin' It in the Park: Pick-Up Basketball, NYC
2012
Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association
1997
Philadelphia 76ers 1983 - That Championship Feeling
1991
The Jay Leno Special
1986
Kareem: Minority of One
2015
NB80s
2011
Goose
2012
Below the Rim
1995
The Making of Mr. October: The Reggie Jackson Story
2016
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
1996
Undefeated: The Roger Brown Story
2013
All New Dazzling Dunks and Basketball Bloopers
1990
:03 from Gold
2002
Hustle
2022
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
Frasier
1993
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992
Bill Russell: Legend
2023
Shut Up and Dribble
2018
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest
1976
Basketball: A Love Story
2018
The Office
2005
Figure It Out
1997
The Colbert Report
2005
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
2026
The Luckiest Guy in the World
2023
Philadelphia
1993