Muhammad Ali

Q: Did Muhammad Ali win any awards?

Ali received numerous awards throughout his career, including the Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year and the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award. He was also awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016.

Q: What was Muhammad Ali's first film?

Ali's first film appearance was in the 1977 movie 'The Greatest,' which was based on his life and boxing career. He portrayed himself in this biographical film.

Q: What were Muhammad Ali's most successful fights?

Some of Ali's most successful fights include his bouts against Sonny Liston, Joe Frazier, and George Foreman. The 'Rumble in the Jungle' and the 'Thrilla in Manila' are particularly notable.

Q: What was Muhammad Ali's personal life like?

Muhammad Ali was married four times and had nine children. He was known for his humanitarian efforts and involvement in civil rights activism, advocating for social justice and equality.

Q: What is Muhammad Ali's estimated net worth?

Muhammad Ali's estimated net worth was approximately 50 million USD at the time of his passing, reflecting his successful boxing career and various business ventures.

Q: What are some milestones in Muhammad Ali's filmography?

In addition to 'The Greatest,' Ali appeared in several documentaries and biographical films, including 'When We Were Kings' and 'Ali' starring Will Smith, which showcased his life and career.

Q: How did Muhammad Ali impact boxing and sports culture?

Muhammad Ali transformed boxing with his unique style and showmanship, becoming a global icon. His influence extended beyond sports as he addressed social issues, inspiring generations to fight for justice and equality.

Known for

When We Were Kings (1996)

IMDb 8.0 / 10

1996 / Documentary, Sport / 88 min

It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight...

American Made (2017)

IMDb 7.1 / 10

2017 / Action, Comedy / 115 min

The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel in the 1980s.

Name

Muhammad Ali

Height

6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)

Born

17 January 1942, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Spouses

Lonnie Ali (1986–present)

Children

9 children, including Maryum, Jamillah, and Muhammad Ali Jr.

Parents

Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr., Odessa Clay

Estimated Net Worth

50 million USD

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie Untold Mr. T: I Pity the Fool Before the gold chains, mohawk, and Hollywood fame of The A-Team and Rocky III, there was Laurence Tureaud. This is...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2026	Movie 9/11: United We Stand -- 25 Years Later Explore how sports, music, Broadway and comedy helped Americans rediscover joy and begin to heal in the wake of the...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 3.7 / 10
2026	Movie Jerry West: The Logo He built dynasties, broke barriers, and became the silhouette that defines the game. But beneath Jerry West's legendary NBA legacy...	Self (Archive Footage)	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2025	TV David Frost Vs Drawing from Frost's archive of more than 10,000 era-defining interviews, many of which have been lost for a generation, the...	self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2024	Movie Beatles '64 Featuring never-before-seen footage of the band and the legions of young fans who helped fuel their ascendance, follow McCartney, John...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2024	Movie WWE Hall of Fame 2024 Paul Heyman, Bull Nakano, Muhammad Ali, The U.S. Express, Lia Maivia and Thunderbolt Patterson receive WWE's highest honor as they...	Muhammad Ali	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2023	Movie Franz Klammer - The Ski "Kaiser" Will Be 70 ORF chief director Michael Kögler met the legend again 30 years after his multi-award-winning documentary “Die Franz Klammer Story”. Never-before-broadcast...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2023	Movie 70 Jahre Annemarie Moser-Pröll – Ein Leben als Wintermärchen In this documentary, the ski legend and her companions look back on their career as a glittering winter fairy tale.	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2023	Movie Cassius X: Becoming Ali Cassius X puts a period of often-overlooked history into the spotlight – the period when Cassius Clay fought his way...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2023	Movie Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child Pro boxing sensation — and perennial troublemaker — Jake Paul shares his unlikely journey from online prankster to power puncher...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2023	TV Bill Russell: Legend Winningest NBA champion and civil rights icon Bill Russell builds a larger-than-life legacy on and off the court in this...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2023	Movie Stand Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson,...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 3.2 / 10
2023	Movie My Father Muhammad Ali The story of champion boxer Muhammad Ali through the eyes of his only biological son, Muhammad Ali Jr., who struggled...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 2.0 / 10
2022	TV The Century of Icons	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2022	Movie Say Hey, Willie Mays! Follow Willie Mays’ life both on and off the field over five decades as he navigated the American sports landscape...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2022	Movie Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2022	Movie McEnroe Legendary "bad boy of tennis" John McEnroe finally tells his side of his storied career and famously hot-tempered performances on...	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2022	Movie The King of Miami Beach A look back at boxer Jeff Sims, an ex-convict famous for busting Muhammad Ali's lip in a sparring session who...	Unknown character	Not rated
2021	TV Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali brings to life the iconic heavyweight boxing champion who became an inspiration to people everywhere.	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2021	Movie Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali From a chance meeting to a tragic fallout, Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali's extraordinary bond cracks under the weight of...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2021	Movie Parkinson at 50 Sir Michael Parkinson looks back over his 50 years as a broadcaster, revealing some tricks of the interview trade and...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2021	Movie Untold: Deal with the Devil Christy Martin broke boundaries and noses as she rose in the boxing world, but her public persona belied personal demons,...	Self - Professional Boxer (archive footage)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2021	Movie Boulevard! A Hollywood Story In the mid-1950s, Dickson Hughes and Richard Stapley, young composers and romantic partners, are hired by legendary silent film star...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2021	Movie City of Ali City of Ali is a feature-length documentary that tells the story of how the death of Muhammad Ali brought the...	Unknown character	Not rated
2021	TV 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything In a tumultuous era, 1971 was a year of musical innovation and rebirth fueled by the political and cultural upheaval...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2021	Movie Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most influential children's show in television history. From...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2021	TV A Life in Ten Pictures Extraordinary lives revealed through a handful of images - both famous and private - and by those who knew them...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2021	Movie Mister Candid Camera The story of the life and career of comical genius Allen Funt, and his legacy as the mastermind of the...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2021	Movie Pelé Against the backdrop of a turbulent era in Brazil, this documentary captures Pelé's extraordinary path from breakthrough talent to national...	Self (archive Footage)	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2021	Movie Ron Lyle Ron Lyle A look back at Ron Lyle, a convicted murderer who upon his release from prison, was able to...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2021	Movie Earnie Shavers Considered one of the hardest-hitting heavyweight boxers of all time, Earnie Shavers took on all the best of his era...	Unknown character	Not rated
2020	TV 70 Years of Youth Revolt A look back at the social movements, revolts and youth subcultures from the post-war period to the present day: after...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2020	Movie Da 5 Bloods Four African-American Vietnam veterans return to Vietnam. They are in search of the remains of their fallen squad leader and...	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2020	Movie Ali's Comeback: The Untold Story An unusual group of people who came together in the most unlikely location to make it possible for the greatest...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2019	Movie Pariah: The Lives and Deaths of Sonny Liston Overcoming the seemingly insurmountable odds that life threw his way, Liston became heavyweight champion of the world when he knocked...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2019	Movie Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am This artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller examines her life, her works, and the powerful themes she has...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2019	Movie Africa Rising How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying...	Self - Boxer (archive footage)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2019	Movie Thrilla in Manila The 'Thrilla in Manila' was the third and final epic contest between the irrepressible heavyweight champion of the world, Muhammad...	Self	Not rated
2019	TV What's My Name \| Muhammad Ali Explore Ali’s challenges, confrontations, comebacks and triumphs through recordings of his own voice. The two-part documentary paints an intimate portrait...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2018	TV Shut Up and Dribble An inside look at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political environment, through the lens of...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 1.0 / 10
2018	Movie In Search of Greatness A cinematic journey into the secrets of genius as told through the greatest athletes of all time. It includes original...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2018	Movie The Champ and the King On February 14, 1973 Elvis presented Muhammad Ali with an 'Elvis Style' robe emblazoned with the words, 'People's Choice' on...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2018	Movie Black Is Beltza New York City, October 10, 1965. A group of wooden giant figures from Pamplona, representing Basque culture and traditions, parade...	Self (voice) (archive footage)	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2018	Movie Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes The life and times of Muhammed Ali shown through the lens of his numerous appearances on The Dick Cavett Show....	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2018	Movie United We Stand: The Ali Summit Chronicling the single-afternoon gathering (June 4, 1967) of 11 American athletes and a politician. Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio, to have...	archival footage	Not rated
2018	TV Explained This enlightening series from Vox digs into a wide range of topics such as the rise of cryptocurrency, why diets...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2018	Movie Andre the Giant An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2017	Movie American Made The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel in the 1980s.	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2017	TV Europa: The Last Battle	Unknown character	TMDB 2.0 / 10
2017	Movie The Summer of Love In 1967 an expressive, colourful musical force painted a backdrop of social change, fashion, love, turmoil and war. The world...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2016	TV O.J.: Made in America The rise and fall of American football star, O.J. Simpson, from his days growing up in Los Angeles to his...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2016	Movie Muhammad Ali - Rumble in the Jungle	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2016	Movie O.J.: Made in America A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.4 / 10
2016	Movie Sticky: A (Self) Love Story "Sticky" is everything your mother was too embarrassed to tell you about masturbation, in one stimulating documentary. Full of candid...	Self	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2015	Movie Les vendredis d'Apostrophes Hours and historical meetings, Pierre Assouline has composed an anthology of the best extracts presented in the form of a...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2015	Movie Best of Enemies A documentary about the legendary series of nationally televised debates in 1968 between two great public intellectuals, the liberal Gore...	Self (archival)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2015	TV The Seventies A documentary series focusing on the ongoing Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, evolving music industry, the Iran Hostage Crisis, the...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2014	Movie Robbed In 1976, Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton met inside the ring at Yankee Stadium. The conclusion of the fight would...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2014	Movie I Am Ali Unprecedented access to Muhammad Ali's personal archive of "audio journals" as well as interviews and testimonials from his inner circle...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2014	Movie Muhammad Ali: The Greatest Hear from the people who knew him best, from experts of the world of boxing, relive the legendary fights and...	Self (Archival Footage)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2013	Movie Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into the Vietnam War at the...	Himself (archive footage)	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2013	Movie Legends of Mid-South Wrestling For the first time ever, WWE presents the Legends of Mid-South Wrestling. One of the 1980’s hottest territories, Mid-South garnered...	Himself	TMDB 9.3 / 10
2013	Movie The Trials of Muhammad Ali Brash boxer Cassius Clay burst into the American consciousness in the early 1960s, just ahead of the Civil Rights movement....	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2013	Movie Ali: The Mission The feats of Muhammad Ali's remarkable life. In 1990, the boxing legend traveled to Iraq to press a plea for...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2012	Movie WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak Walk the dark and hallowed path of he who cannot be buried. The Apocalyptic Warrior who has denied salvation to...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.8 / 10
2012	Movie Norman Mailer: The American A provocateur, a rebel, a performer, and a true American, Norman Mailer never stopped giving people something to talk about....	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2012	Movie When Ali Came to Britain The story of Muhammad Ali's visits to Britain over almost five decades - including his trainer Angelo Dundee, the boxers...	Unknown character	Not rated
2011	Movie The Real Rocky Chuck Wepner is a liquor salesman from Bayonne, N.J., who drives a Cadillac with “Champ” vanity plates. A former New...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2009	Movie Muhammad and Larry In October of 1980 Muhammad Ali was preparing to fight for an unprecedented fourth heavyweight title against his friend and...	Himself	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2009	Movie Muhammad Ali: Fighting Spirit Born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jnr in 1942, Muhammad Ali changed his name when he converted to Sunni Islam in 1975....	himself	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2009	Movie Rumble in the Jungle Take a trip back to Zaire to relive one of the most historic chapters in boxing history, where the young...	Self	Not rated
2009	Movie Soul Power Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film about the Zaire 74 music festival in Kinshasa which accompanied the Rumble in...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2009	Movie Facing Ali Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion.	Self	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2009	Movie When Ali Met Cathal In advance of his fight with Al ‘Blue’ Lewis at Croke Park in Dublin, Cathal O’Shannon interviews Muhammad Ali about...	Muhammad Ali	Not rated
2008	Movie Thrilla in Manila On October 1, 1975, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Muhammad Ali was in the ring with his arch rival Joe Frazier...	Himself (archive footage)	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2008	Movie Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson Fueled by a raging libido, Wild Turkey, and superhuman doses of drugs, Thompson was a true "free lance, " goring...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2008	Movie Black Power Salute A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical spirit of...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2008	Movie Muhammad Ali: Made in Miami Documentary chronicles the many ways in which the city of Miami helped transform little-known Olympic boxing into world-renowned, three-time heavyweight...	Himself	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2008	Movie Tyson Director James Toback takes an unflinching, uncompromising look at the life of Mike Tyson--almost solely from the perspective of the...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2008	Movie James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston On April 5, 1968, soul legend James Brown performed a concert in Boston that many say shielded that city from...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2007	TV Ali's 65 Documentary about Ali's life in 1965.	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2006	Movie Ali's Dozen Ali's Dozen profiles the 12 rounds that defined his genius, showcasing Ali the boxer and by extension, Ali the man.	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2006	Movie WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology The best and most memorable matches from Hulk Hogan's career.	Muhammad Ali	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2006	Movie Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World Jacques Peretti sets out to find out what happened to the game that obsessed him as a kid. In this...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2006	Movie Ali Rap Iconic, eclectic, and internationally renowned, Muhammad Ali was much more than a boxer; he articulated the moods and thoughts of...	Himself	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2006	Movie Legends Never Die Death Has Fallen on Deaf Ears in the World of Professional Sports. Step into the ring and watch all the...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2006	Movie Out From Ali's Shadow: The Larry Holmes Story Larry Holmes is undeniably one of the greatest boxers in heavyweight history, but, despite his accomplishments, he never managed to...	Self (Archival Footage)	Not rated
2004	TV Parkinson The final incarnation of Michael Parkinson's iconic talk show featuring an array of celebrities from every sphere.	Self - Guest (archive footage)	Not rated
2004	Movie Pelé Forever The life of the "King of Football" Pelé is shown through testimonials from former players, friends and important celebrities of...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2004	Movie TV in Black: The First Fifty Years Discover how television has reflected the African American experience in this retrospective of the medium's first half-century. Actors, writers and...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2003	Movie Jack Paar: Smart Television PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar.	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2003	Movie The Last Round: Chuvalo vs. Ali Get a ringside seat for one of the most unforgettable fights in the history of boxing with this documentary that...	Himself	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2002	Movie The Documented Life and Times of Muhammad Ali - The Greatest Charting the life and times of Muhammad Ali, this documentary begins in Louisville, Kentucky, the birthplace of the future World...	Unknown character	Not rated
2002	Movie Monday Night Mayhem The early years of a television sports powerhouse are chronicled as ABC becomes a player in the NFL coverage by...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2001	Movie The Making of 'Ali' A documentary about the making of director Michael Mann's feature film "Ali".	Self	Not rated
2001	Movie Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World "This is a kid who just said it. I'm the greatest - and he said it with poetry. And I...	Himself	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2001	Movie Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration Celebrating the 30 year anniversary of Michael Jackson's solo career, this legendary performance took place on September 10, 2001.	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2001	Movie When Boxing Ruled The World Documentary looking back at the golden era of heavyweight boxing which occurred at the dawn of global television broadcasting.	Self	Not rated
2001	Movie Muhammad Ali, the Greatest Passport Video documentary about boxer Muhammad Ali	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2000	Movie Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible In sports history, there are moments that define the essence of competition. In boxing, it is a 1971 fight known...	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2000	Movie Champions Forever - World Heavyweight Champs! Previously unseen footage, seeing and hearing the champions interviewed and talking to each other at a private dinner party hosted...	Himself	Not rated
2000	Movie Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme From neighborhood ciphers to the most notorious MC battles, "Freestyle: the Art of Rhyme" captures the electrifying energy of improvisational...	Himself	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1999	Movie Muhammad Ali - The Greatest Collection Ali's greatest fights in full length with original microphone 1. I Shook Up the World: Clay vs. Liston (1964) 2....	Unknown character	Not rated
1998	Movie Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion This sports documentary tells the remarkable story of the man voted the greatest boxer in history. Spanning his career from...	Himself	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1998	Movie B.B. King: Live In Africa '74 In 1974, Muhammad Ali and George Foreman held their heavyweight title fight in Zaire, billing it as the "Rumble in...	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1998	Movie The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts Video series spotlighting memorable moments and roasts hosted by Dean Martin. "Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts" were periodic specials aired in...	Self - Roastee (archive footage)	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1997	Movie Boxing Crazy A collection of bizarre incidents and bizarre characters from the world of boxing. It includes knock-outs, ring invasions, mad parachutists,...	Unknown character	Not rated
1996	Movie When We Were Kings It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years...	Self	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1996	Movie Boxing Barmy A collection of hard hitting clips from the world of boxing. It includes incredible knockouts, referees getting punched, punch-ups outside...	Unknown character	Not rated
1996	TV Muhammad Ali: The Whole Story The remarkable story of how Muhammad Ali became one of the most loved, hated, intriguing, and controversial figures in American...	Self	Not rated
1996	Movie Atlanta 1996: Games of the XXVI Olympiad - Opening Ceremony Live coverage of the opening ceremony of the 1996 Summer Olympics which took place in the evening on Friday 19...	Self	Not rated
1996	Movie The Journey of the African-American Athlete Documentary feature exploring the rise of African-Americans to positions of greatness in American sports. Stories are told of boxers, tennis...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1996	TV Die Muhammad Ali Story	Muhammad Ali	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1995	Movie Boxing's Greatest Champions Boxing Writers of America select the best fighters of all time in each weight division, leading up to their selection...	Self	Not rated
1995	Movie Kings of The Ring - History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990 The BBC produced “Kings of The Ring – History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990” celebrates boxing’s marquee division. Comprehensive and nonjudgmental,...	Himself (Archival Footage)	TMDB 2.0 / 10
1995	Movie Kings of the Ring: Four Legends of Heavyweight Boxing This comprehensive HBO presentation documents the history of heavyweight boxing through the 20th century, beginning with Jess Willard's victory over...	Himself	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1994	Movie WCW Halloween Havoc 1994 Hulk Hogan battles Ric Flair in a Career vs. Career Steel Cage Match with the WCW World Heavyweight Championship on...	Himself (Ringside)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1994	TV Touched by an Angel Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads...	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1993	Movie Naked Sport: Welcome to the Sewer Produced by PBS in 1992, this documentary explores the darker side of boxing. It follows the career of a young...	Self	Not rated
1991	Movie Muhammad Ali: The Greatest This video traces the life and career of Muhammad Ali, the man who was born to fight. He started boxing...	Unknown character	TMDB 3.0 / 10
1990	Movie Night of 100 Stars III A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy.	Self	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1990	Movie The Best of ABC's Wide World of Sports: The 60's ABC's Wide World of Sports first started spanning the globe in 1960, and a generation of sports fans and weekend...	Self	Not rated
1989	Movie Champions Forever No other film has the sweeping review of Ali's greatest fights, the legendary fight footage, and the real time relevant...	Self	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1988	Movie Mike Tyson vs Larry Holmes On January 22, 1988, Holmes was lured out of retirement to challenge reigning Undisputed World Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson. Tyson...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1988	Movie Mike Tyson Presents: The Heavyweights Harry Carpenter quizzes ex-Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson on what it takes to get to the top in the boxing ring,...	Unknown character	Not rated
1987	Movie Boxing's Greatest Knockouts Mike Tyson chats with Larry Merchant from HBO about great KOs throughout boxing history.	Unknown character	Not rated
1986	Movie Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick TYSON WINS W.B.C. CHAMPIONSHIP LAS VEGAS, Nev., Nov. 22— Mike Tyson made history tonight. The 20-year-old slugger from Catskill, N.Y.,...	Self	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1985	Movie Doin' Time Duke Jarrett is sent to jail at the John Dillinger prison. However, the prison looks more like a zoo, more...	Muhammad Ali	TMDB 4.8 / 10
1985	Movie WrestleMania The first annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event taking place on March 31, 1985, at Madison Square Garden in New...	Muhammad Ali (Enforcer)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1983	Movie James Bond: The First 21 Years A look back at the first 21 years of Britain's most successful film series.	Self	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1982	TV Wogan Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable personalities.	Self	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1981	TV Mid-South Wrestling Mid-South Wrestling was one of the most successful wrestling territories in the 1981s; featuring future WWE Hall of Famers.	Muhammad Ali (Fan - Archive Footage)	Not rated
1981	Movie Muhammad Ali vs. Trevor Berbick Muhammad Ali vs. Trevor Berbick, billed as "Drama in Bahama", was a ten-round boxing match that took place in Nassau,...	Self	Not rated
1981	Movie Body and Soul A young man struggles to become a boxing champ, but success blinds him. It is only through the love of...	Himself	TMDB 3.9 / 10
1981	Movie Diana Diana Ross' 1981 TV special featuring live concert footage from The Forum in Inglewood, California mixed with studio performances.	Self	Not rated
1980	Movie Muhammad and Larry Through the poetic lens of visionary filmmakers Albert and David Maysles, Muhammad and Larry explores the unique and poignant relationship...	Unknown character	Not rated
1979	Movie Freedom Road Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the...	Gideon Jackson	TMDB 5.2 / 10
1978	Movie Kings of the Square Ring KINGS OF THE SQUARE RING captures some of the most amazing battles ever seen in the field of mixed martial...	Unknown character	Not rated
1978	Movie Leon Spinks vs Muhammad Ali II Leon Spinks vs. Muhammad Ali II, was a professional boxing match contested on September 15, 1978, in New Orleans for...	Unknown character	Not rated
1977	Movie The Greatest Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion...	Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1976	TV The Captain and Tennille Hosted by the chart-topping husband and wife team, this 1976-1977 television variety series features a mix of hit music and...	Self - Guest	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1975	Movie Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier III Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier lll, billed as the "Thrilla in Manila", was the third and final boxing match between...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1975	Movie Funny Girl to Funny Lady A benefit concert for the Special Olympics and an opportunity to promote Streisand's upcoming film (Funny Lady), this special was...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1975	TV Apostrophes Apostrophes was a live, weekly, literary, prime-time, talk show on French television created and hosted by Bernard Pivot. It ran...	Self	TMDB 8.5 / 10
1974	Movie The Rumble in the Jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali, billed as The Rumble in the Jungle, was a heavyweight championship boxing match on October...	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1974	Movie Muhammad Ali, the Greatest Universally accepted as a true icon of the 20th century, Muhammad Ali’s phenomenal achievements spanned sport, politics and religion. One...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1974	Movie Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier II Ali vs. Frazier II was a boxing fight, the second of three bouts between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, that...	Self	Not rated
1974	Movie The Fighters Documentary about Ali's rise to glory, beginning with his "Cassius Clay" days back in Louisville.	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1974	Movie The Fight In 1971, maverick filmmaker William Greaves trained his cameras on both Muhammad Ali and his opponent, Joe Frazier, ahead of...	Himself	Not rated
1974	Movie Black Soul 1974 documentary about Ali.	Self	Not rated
1972	Movie Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson II Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson II was a boxing event that took place on September 20, 1972 for the regional...	Self	Not rated
1972	Movie Money Talks From Allen Funt, the creator of TV's "Candid Camera." The hidden camera is pointed at people dealing with money in...	Self	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1972	Movie Wake Up and Apologise In advance of his fight with Al 'Blue' Lewis at Croke Park in Dublin, Cathal O'Shannon interviews Muhammad Ali about...	Self	Not rated
1972	Movie Malcolm X James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1972	Movie Black Rodeo Documentary about a rodeo that takes place, for the most part, in Harlem.	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1971	Movie Fight of the Century Legendary boxing match between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali in Madison Square Garden on March 8, 1971.	Self	Not rated
1971	Movie Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier I Joe Frazier vs. Muhammad Ali, billed as The Fight Of The Century or simply The Fight, was a heavyweight championship...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1970	Movie a.k.a. Cassius Clay The study of crazy brilliance and flamboyant sincerity. a.k.a. Cassius Clay presents a fascinating look at the incredible life and...	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1970	Movie The Super Fight Retired, undefeated Heavyweight World champion Rocky Marciano and the then current undefeated Heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, sparred together with the...	Himself	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1968	TV The Dick Cavett Show The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks.	Self - Guest	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1967	Movie Something's Happening A documentary chronicling the "youth movement" of the late '60s on Los Angeles' Sunset Strip and San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district.	Unknown character	TMDB 4.9 / 10
1966	Movie Goal! This entertaining documentary of the World Cup Soccer tournament of 1966 follows the 15 countries competing for the sport's most...	Self	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1966	Movie Muhammad Ali vs. Henry Cooper II Muhammad Ali defends his World Heavyweight Championship for the fourth time against Henry Cooper live from Arsenal Football Stadium in...	Unknown character	Not rated
1965	Movie Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson I Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson I took place on November 22, 1965 for the WBC/Ring/lineal world heavyweight championship.	Self	Not rated
1965	Movie Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston II Because of the unexpected ending of the first bout, the World Boxing Council ordered a rematch, this time with Liston...	Self	Not rated
1964	Movie Cassius le grand Portrait of American boxer Cassius Clay.	Unknown character	Not rated
1964	Movie Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston I The 32 year old Liston defended his title against the 22 year old Clay on February 25, 1964, in Miami...	Self	Not rated
1963	TV Der Sport-Spiegel	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1963	Movie Cassius Clay vs. Doug Jones Cassius Clay (soon Muhammad Ali) and Doug Jones fought a ten-round boxing match at Madison Square Garden in New York...	Self	Not rated
1962	Movie Requiem for a Heavyweight After suffering a brutal defeat and being told he can no longer fight, 37-year-old, scar-ridden prizefighter Louis 'Mountain' Rivera struggles...	Himself (as Cassius Clay)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1962	TV The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1962	TV The Merv Griffin Show	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1961	TV The Mike Douglas Show The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in...	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1961	Movie Cassius Clay vs. Alonzo Johnson The Cassius Clay vs. Alonzo Johnson ten-round boxing match between Cassius Clay and Alonzo Johnson was held in Louisville, Kentucky...	Self	Not rated
1950	TV What's My Line? Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by...	Self - Mystery Guest	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1948	TV Bambi The Bambi, often called the Bambi Award and stylised as BAMBI, is a German award presented annually by Hubert Burda...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 9.0 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2007	Movie American Gangster Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into...	Thanks Crew	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1996	TV Die Muhammad Ali Story	Creator Creator	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1977	Movie The Greatest Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion...	Novel Writing	TMDB 5.7 / 10

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