Julius Erving
Biography
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.
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Movies (24)
The Waiting Game
2024
Iceman: A George Gervin Story
as Self
2023
Reggie
as Self
2023
Hustle
as Julius Erving
2022
Vince Carter: Legacy
2021
The Making of Mr. October: The Reggie Jackson Story
as Self
2016
Kareem: Minority of One
as Self
2015
Free Spirits
as Self
2013
The Doctor
as Self (archive footage)
2013
Undefeated: The Roger Brown Story
as Himself
2013
Doin' It in the Park: Pick-Up Basketball, NYC
as Julius "Dr. J" Erving
2012
Goose
2012
NB80s
as Self (archive footage)
2011
Fathers of the Sport
as Himself
2008
:03 from Gold
as Self (archive footage)
2002
Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association
1997
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
as Self (archive footage)
1996
Below the Rim
as Self
1995
Philadelphia
as Julius Erving
1993
Philadelphia 76ers 1983 - That Championship Feeling
as Self
1991
All New Dazzling Dunks and Basketball Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
1990
The Jay Leno Special
as self
1986
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as Moses Guthrie
1979
The American Game
1979
TV Shows (10)
Bill Russell: Legend
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame
2023
Shut Up and Dribble
as Self - NBA Hall of Famer
2018
Basketball: A Love Story
as Self
2018
The Office
as Julius Erving
2005
Figure It Out
as Self
1997
Frasier
as Mike (voice)
1993
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
as Julius Erving
1992
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest
as Self
1976
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961