Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 22, 1950 (age 76)
Place of Birth
East Meadow, Long Island, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Dr. J
- Julius Irving
- Julius "Dr. J" Erving
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.
Known For - Movies
Philadelphia
as Julius Erving
Hustle
as Julius 'Dr. J' Erving
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as Moses Guthrie
Kareem: Minority of One
as Self
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
as Self (archive footage)
All New Dazzling Dunks and Basketball Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
Reggie
as Self
Below the Rim
as Self
Undefeated: The Roger Brown Story
as Himself
NB80s
as Self (archive footage)
Known For - TV Shows
The Office
as Julius Erving
Frasier
as Mike (voice)
The Colbert Report
as Self - Guest
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
as Julius Erving
Basketball: A Love Story
as Self
Figure It Out
as Self
Shut Up and Dribble
as Self - NBA Hall of Famer
Bill Russell: Legend
as Self - Basketball Hall of Fame