Julius Erving

1950 (76) • Acting

Born: 2/22/1950 (76) in East Meadow, Long Island, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Julius Erving

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

The Office

86%

Julius Erving

2005

Frasier

77%

Mike (voice)

1993

The Colbert Report

70%

Self - Guest

2005

Doogie Howser, M.D.

66%

Unknown

1989

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

67%

Julius Erving

1992

Bill Russell: Legend

72%

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

2023

Kareem: Minority of One

72%

Self

2015

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

59%

Moses Guthrie

1979

Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association

67%

Self

2026

Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association

67%

Executive Producer

2026

The Waiting Game

2024

Iceman: A George Gervin Story

10%

Self

2023

Reggie

57%

Self

2023

Bill Russell: Legend

72%

Self - Basketball Hall of Fame

2023

Hustle

77%

Julius 'Dr. J' Erving

2022

Vince Carter: Legacy

50%

2021

Shut Up and Dribble

10%

Self - NBA Hall of Famer

2018

Basketball: A Love Story

73%

Self

2018

The Making of Mr. October: The Reggie Jackson Story

Self

2016

Kareem: Minority of One

72%

Self

2015

Free Spirits

69%

Self

2013

The Doctor

62%

Self (archive footage)

2013

Undefeated: The Roger Brown Story

Himself

2013

Doin' It in the Park: Pick-Up Basketball, NYC

66%

Julius "Dr. J" Erving

2012

Goose

70%

2012

NB80s

Self (archive footage)

2011

Fathers of the Sport

80%

Himself

2008

The Colbert Report

70%

Self - Guest

2005

The Office

86%

Julius Erving

2005

:03 from Gold

90%

Self (archive footage)

2002

Figure It Out

71%

Self

1997

Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association

1997

The Journey of the African-American Athlete

100%

Self (archive footage)

1996

Below the Rim

80%

Self

1995

Philadelphia

77%

Julius Erving

1993

Frasier

77%

Mike (voice)

1993