Corey Stoll
as Self - Narrator (voice)
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Bill Russell: Legend
2023
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7.2
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Documentary
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US
• English
Director: Sam Pollard
Winningest NBA champion and civil rights icon Bill Russell builds a larger-than-life legacy on and off the court in this biographical documentary.
Cast
Bill Russell
as Self
Oscar Robertson
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Stephen Curry
as Self - 4 Time NBA Champion
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Bob Ryan
as Self - Sportswriter, The Boston Globe
Larry Bird
as Self - Boston Celtics 1979-92
Magic Johnson
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
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Satch Sanders
as Self - Boston Celtics 1960-73
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William C. Rhoden
as Self - Columnist, ESPN's Andscape
Isiah Thomas
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
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Aram Goudsouzian
as Self - Bill Russell Biographer, 'King of the Court'
Lawrence O'Donnell
as Self - Host 'The Last Word' MSNBC
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
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Jeannine Russell
as Self - Bill Russell's Widow
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Bill McSweeny
as Self - Co-Author with Bill Russell, 'Go Up for Glory'
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Red Auerbach
as Self - Coach, Boston Celtics 1950-66 (archive footage)
Bob Cousy
as Self - Boston Celtics 1950-63
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Steve Springer
as Self - Sportswriter, The Los Angeles Times
Bill Walton
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
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Tom Heinsohn
as Self - Boston Celtics 1956-65 (archive footage)
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Bob Pettit
as Self - St. Louis Hawks 1955-65 (archive footage)
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Karen Russell
as Self - Bill Russell's Daughter
Nelson George
as Self - Author & Filmmaker
Jalen Rose
as Self - NBA 1994-2007
Earl Monroe
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Julius Erving
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
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Nancy Auerbach
as Self - Red Auerbach's Daughter
Bill Bradley
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
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Leigh Montville
as Self - Author, 'Tall Men, Short Shorts'
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Dave Zirin
as Self - Sports Editor, The Nation
Wilt Chamberlain
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)
Shaquille O'Neal
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Chris Paul
as Self - 12 Time NBA All-Star
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Sam Jones
as Self - Boston Celtics 1957-69
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Steve Smith
as Self - NBA Champion
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Renee Montgomery
as Self - WNBA All-Star
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Keith Erickson
as Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1968-73
Jerry West
as Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1960-74
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Elgin Baylor
as Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.
as Self (archive footage)
Kenny Smith
as Self - 2 Time NBA Champion
Harry Edwards
as Self - Sports Sociologist & Activist
Jeffrey Wright
as Bill Russell (voice)
Episodes
Part 1
E1 93mAs the Boston Celtics' star defender and a civil rights leader, Bill finds himself playing defense beyond the hardwood amid segregation and competition.
Part 2
E2 107mBetween fierce opponents and injustice all around, Bill helps the Celtics cement their dynasty. A historic role change puts Bill in a position of power.
