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Bill Russell: Legend

Synopsis

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

Episodes

Top Cast

Corey Stoll

Corey Stoll

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Bill Russell

Bill Russell

as Self

Oscar Robertson

Oscar Robertson

as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry

as Self - 4 Time NBA Champion

Bob Ryan

as Self - Sportswriter, The Boston Globe

Larry Bird

Larry Bird

as Self - Boston Celtics 1979-92

Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson

as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Satch Sanders

as Self - Boston Celtics 1960-73

William C. Rhoden

as Self - Columnist, ESPN's Andscape

Isiah Thomas

Isiah Thomas

as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Aram Goudsouzian

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

Lawrence O'Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell

as Self - Host 'The Last Word' MSNBC

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Jeannine Russell

as Self - Bill Russell's Widow

Bill McSweeny

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

Red Auerbach

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

Bob Cousy

Bob Cousy

as Self - Boston Celtics 1950-63

Steve Springer

as Self - Sportswriter, The Los Angeles Times

Bill Walton

Bill Walton

as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Tom Heinsohn

as Self - Boston Celtics 1956-65 (archive footage)

Bob Pettit

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

Karen Russell

as Self - Bill Russell's Daughter

Nelson George

Nelson George

as Self - Author & Filmmaker

Jalen Rose

Jalen Rose

as Self - NBA 1994-2007

Earl Monroe

Earl Monroe

as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Julius Erving

Julius Erving

as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Nancy Auerbach

as Self - Red Auerbach's Daughter

Bill Bradley

Bill Bradley

as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Leigh Montville

as Self - Author, 'Tall Men, Short Shorts'

Dave Zirin

as Self - Sports Editor, The Nation

Wilt Chamberlain

Wilt Chamberlain

as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)

Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille O'Neal

as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

Chris Paul

Chris Paul

as Self - 12 Time NBA All-Star

Sam Jones

as Self - Boston Celtics 1957-69

Steve Smith

as Self - NBA Champion

Renee Montgomery

as Self - WNBA All-Star

Keith Erickson

as Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1968-73

Jerry West

Jerry West

as Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1960-74

Elgin Baylor

as Self (archive footage)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

as Self (archive footage)

Kenny Smith

Kenny Smith

as Self - 2 Time NBA Champion

Harry Edwards

Harry Edwards

as Self - Sports Sociologist & Activist

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

as Bill Russell (voice)

Show Info

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Original Languageen

StatusEnded

TypeMiniseries

First AirFeb 08, 2023

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