Bill Russell: Legend

Feb 08, 2023 (en) Documentary [0] Min
  • First Air Date
    Feb 08, 2023
  • Production
    High Five Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    70%
  • Original title
    Bill Russell: Legend
  • Release
    Feb 08, 2023
  • en
    -

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Martha Spanninger, Reuben Atlas

    Producer

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  1. Corey Stoll

    Self - Narrator (voice)

  2. Bill Russell

    Self

  3. Oscar Robertson

    Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

  4. Stephen Curry

    Self - 4 Time NBA Champion

  5. Bob Ryan

    Self - Sportswriter, The Boston Globe

  6. Larry Bird

    Self - Boston Celtics 1979-92

  7. Magic Johnson

    Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

  8. Satch Sanders

    Self - Boston Celtics 1960-73

  9. William C. Rhoden

    Self - Columnist, ESPN's Andscape

  10. Isiah Thomas

    Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

  11. Aram Goudsouzian

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

  12. Lawrence O'Donnell

    Self - Host 'The Last Word' MSNBC

  13. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

    Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

  14. Jeannine Russell

    Self - Bill Russell's Widow

  15. Bill McSweeny

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

  16. Red Auerbach

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

  17. Bob Cousy

    Self - Boston Celtics 1950-63

  18. Steve Springer

    Self - Sportswriter, The Los Angeles Times

  19. Bill Walton

    Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

  20. Tom Heinsohn

    Self - Boston Celtics 1956-65 (archive footage)

  21. Bob Pettit

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

  22. Karen Russell

    Self - Bill Russell's Daughter

  23. Nelson George

    Self - Author & Filmmaker

  24. Jalen Rose

    Self - NBA 1994-2007

  25. Earl Monroe

    Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

  26. Julius Erving

    Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

  27. Nancy Auerbach

    Self - Red Auerbach's Daughter

  28. Bill Bradley

    Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

  29. Leigh Montville

    Self - Author, 'Tall Men, Short Shorts'

  30. Dave Zirin

    Self - Sports Editor, The Nation

  31. Wilt Chamberlain

    Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)

  32. Shaquille O'Neal

    Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

  33. Chris Paul

    Self - 12 Time NBA All-Star

  34. Sam Jones

    Self - Boston Celtics 1957-69

  35. Steve Smith

    Self - NBA Champion

  36. Renee Montgomery

    Self - WNBA All-Star

  37. Keith Erickson

    Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1968-73

  38. Jerry West

    Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1960-74

  39. Elgin Baylor

    Self (archive footage)

  40. Martin Luther King Jr.

    Self (archive footage)

  41. Kenny Smith

    Self - 2 Time NBA Champion

  42. Harry Edwards

    Self - Sports Sociologist & Activist

  43. Jeffrey Wright

    Bill Russell (voice)

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 43 / Crews : 52

Bill Russell: Legend ( 2023-02-08)

Part 1

Episode: 1

Part 2

Episode: 2
Feb 08, 2023 (en)
Documentary
[0] Min
  • First Air Date Feb 08, 2023
  • Production
    High Five Productions
  • Rotten tomato 70%
Original Title Bill Russell: Legend
en

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Martha Spanninger, Reuben Atlas

    Producer