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Cast & creator
Bob Ryan
Best known for Basketball: A Love Story, Around the Horn, Bill Russell: Legend
Robert P. Ryan is an American sportswriter, formerly with The Boston Globe, and author. He has been described as "the quintessential American sportswriter" and a basketball guru, and is well known for his coverage of the sport including his famous stories covering the Boston Celtics in the 1970s.
Movies
6
film credits
Series
6
television credits
Career
12
2002–2026 · acting roles
Credit score
7.0
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (12)
Showing 12 of 12 credits
Series
★ 7.3
Basketball: A Love Story
Self
2018
Series
★ 6.0
Around the Horn
Self
2002
Series
★ 7.2
Bill Russell: Legend
Self - Sportswriter, The Boston Globe
2023
Series
★ 7.7
Celtics City
Self
2025
Series
Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies
Self
2017
Series
★ 6.7
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Self
2026
Movie
★ 7.0
Without Bias
Self
2009
Movie
★ 5.0
A Season on the Brink
Reporter #1
2002
Movie
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Self
Movie
★ 7.2
Kareem: Minority of One
Self
2015
Movie
There's Only One America's Team
2016
Movie
★ 9.0
:03 from Gold
Self
2002