
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.
Acted in 13
2020s
- 2024
The Waiting Game
Movie
- 2022
- 2021
Vince Carter: Legacy
Movie
2010s
- 2012
Doin' It in the Park: Pick-Up Basketball, NYC
Julius "Dr. J" Erving
Goose
Movie
2000s
- 2005
1990s
- 1997
Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association
Movie
- 1993
- 1992
1980s
- 1989
1970s
- 1979
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
Moses Guthrie
The American Game
Movie
Produced 2
2020s
- 2026
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Executive Producer
- 2025
Appearances25
2020s
- 2026
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Self · 4 episodes
- 2023
Iceman: A George Gervin Story
Self
2010s
- 2018
Shut Up and Dribble
Self - NBA Hall of Famer · 1 episode
- 2016
The Making of Mr. October: The Reggie Jackson Story
Self
- 2015
Kareem: Minority of One
Self
- 2013
The Doctor
Self (archive footage)
Undefeated: The Roger Brown Story
Himself
- 2011
NB80s
Self (archive footage)
2000s
- 2008
Fathers of the Sport
Himself
- 2005
- 2002
:03 from Gold
Self (archive footage)
1990s
- 1997
- 1996
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
Self (archive footage)
- 1995
Below the Rim
Self
- 1991
Philadelphia 76ers 1983 - That Championship Feeling
Self
- 1990
All New Dazzling Dunks and Basketball Bloopers
Self (archive footage)
1980s
- 1986
The Jay Leno Special
self
1970s
- 1976
NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest
Self · 11 episodes
1960s
- 1961
No release date
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Self