Bill Russell: Legend (2023)
Plot.
Winningest NBA champion and civil rights icon Bill Russell builds a larger-than-life legacy on and off the court in this biographical documentary.
Where to Watch.
Subs
Subs
Currently Bill Russell: Legend is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Streaming in:πΊπΈ United States
Cast & Crew.
Corey Stoll
Self - Narrator (voice)
Bill Russell
Self
Larry Bird
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Satch Sanders
Self - Boston Celtics 1960-973
Bill Walton
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Stephen Curry
Self - 4 Time NBA Champion
Jeannine Russell
Self - Bill Russell's Widow
Bob Ryan
Self - Sportswriter, The Boston Globe
Jalen Rose
Self - NBA 1994-2007
Karen Russell
Self - Bill Russell's Daughter
Lawrence O'Donnell
Self - Host, The Last Word, MSNBC
Oscar Robertson
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
William C. Rhoden
Self - Columnist, ESPN's Andscape
Isiah Thomas
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Aram Goudsouzian
Self - Bill Russell Biographer, 'King of the Court'
Magic Johnson
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Bill McSweeny
Self - Co-Author with Bill Russell, 'Go Up for Glory' / Thanks
Red Auerbach
Self - Coach, Boston Celtics 1950-66 (archive footage)
Bob Cousy
Self - Boston Celtics 1950-63
Steve Springer
Self - Sportswriter, The Los Angeles Times
Tom Heinsohn
Self - Boston Celtics 1956-65 (archive footage)
Bob Pettit
Self - St. Louis Hawks 1955-65 (archive footage)
Nelson George
Self - Author & Filmmaker
Earl Monroe
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Julius Erving
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Nancy Auerbach
Self - Red Auerbach's Daughter
Bill Bradley
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Leigh Montville
Self - Author, 'Tall Men, Short Shorts'
Dave Zirin
Self - Sports Editor, The Nation
Wilt Chamberlain
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame (archive footage)
Shaquille O'Neal
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Chris Paul
Self - 12 Time NBA All-Star
Sam Jones
Self - Boston Celtics 1957-69
Steve Smith
Self - NBA Champion
Renee Montgomery
Self - WNBA All-Star
Keith Erickson
Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1968-73
Jerry West
Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1960-74 / Thanks
Elgin Baylor
Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Kenny Smith
Self - 2 Time NBA Champion
Harry Edwards
Self - Sports Sociologist & Activist
Jeffrey Wright
Bill Russell (voice)
Lawrence Gordon
Executive Producer
Evan Jaenichen
Associate Producer
Ross Greenburg
Executive Producer
Mike Richardson
Executive Producer
John Sands
Original Music Composer / Music Supervisor / Original Music Composer / Music Supervisor
Sam Pollard
Director
Phil Garrod
Original Music Composer
Reed Hays
Original Music Composer
Elias Savada
Thanks
Jessica Luya
Associate Producer
Kailey Radcliffe
Associate Editor
Steve Michaud
Thanks
Dion Cocoros
Thanks
Patrick Ewing
Thanks
Ronnie Watts
Thanks
Martha Spanninger
Producer
Eve White
Makeup & Hair
Skye Fitzgerald
Additional Camera
Tommie Smith
Thanks
Reuben Atlas
Producer
Ashwin Gandbhir
Editor
Trent Watts
Additional Camera
Allie Humenuk
Additional Camera
Huntley Nicholas
Thanks
Steven Wechsler
Editor
Byron David Leon
Associate Editor
Gregg Winik
Thanks
Michael Dolan
Thanks
Prem Kalliat
Thanks
Andy Levine
Thanks
Johnny Mathis
Thanks
Stephen McCarthy
Additional Camera
Nicholas Moo
Additional Camera
Ryan Earl Parker
Additional Camera
Wayne Sharpe
Original Music Composer
Michael Patti
Additional Camera
Antonio Rossi
Additional Camera
Kara Bartek
Production Coordinator
Henry Adebonojo
Director of Photography
Charles Rosenzweig
Executive Producer
John Pettit
Thanks
Paul De Lumen
Director of Photography
Brady Darragh
Associate Editor
Julie Schapiro Thorman
Line Producer
Jane Klain
Thanks
Ronan Killeen
Additional Camera
John Picard
Thanks
Ann Meyers
Thanks
Charles Barkley
Self (archive footage)
K.C. Jones
Self - Boston Celtics 1958-67 (archive footage)
Rosa Parks
Self (archive footage)
Walt Frazier
Self - New York Knicks 1967-77
Randy Auerbach
Self - Red Auerbach's Daughter
John Havlicek
Self - Boston Celtics 1962-78 (voice) (archive sound)
Jayson Tatum
Self - Boston Celtics
Robert Horry
Self - 7 Time NBA Champion
Chet Walker
Self - Philadelphia 76ers 1963-69 (voice) (archive sound)
Muhammad Ali
Self (archive footage)
Jim Brown
Self - NFL Legend & Activist
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self - 36th President of the United States (archive footage)
Medgar Evers
Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
Huey P. Newton
Self (archive footage)
Fred Hampton
Self (archive footage)
Tom Hawkins
Self - Los Angeles Lakers 1966-69
Tom Brokaw
Self - Author, Journalist & Longtime Admirer of Bill
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage)
Dikembe Mutombo
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Dominique Wilkins
Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
Taylor Branch
Self - Co-Author with Bill Russell, 'Second Wind'
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 8, 2023
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes2
Content RatingTV-MA
Genres
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basketball
miniseries
human rights
sports history
nba
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Miniseries
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oakland
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professional sports
basketball coach
professional athlete
boston celtics
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