Philip Douglas Jackson is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A power forward, Jackson played 12 seasons in the NBA, winning championships with the New York Knicks in 1970 and 1973. Jackson was the head coach of the Chicago Bulls from 1989 to 1998, leading them to six NBA championships. He then coached the Los Angeles Lakers from 1999 to 2004 and again from 2005 to 2011; the team won five NBA championships under his leadership. Jackson's 11 NBA titles as a coach surpassed the previous record of nine set by Red Auerbach. He also holds the NBA record for the most combined championships, winning a total of 13 as a player and a coach.

KNOWN FOR

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2001
The Celebrity Apprentice
2007
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
Basketball: A Love Story
2018
Dog Whisperer
2006
The Last Dance
2020
Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers
2022
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
2026
Shaq
2022
Pau Gasol: It’s About the Journey
2021
Michael Jordan to the Max
2000
Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
2022

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
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2026
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
as Self - LA Lakers Coach / 13x NBA Champion
2024
Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience
2023
Stand
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
as Self (archive footage)
2022
The Book of Kobe Bryant
as Self
2022
Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers
as Self- Head Coach
2022
Shaq
as Self
2021
Luc Longley: One Giant Leap
as Self
2021
From the Concrete
as Self
2021
Pau Gasol: It’s About the Journey
as Self
2020
Game 6: The Movie
as Self
2020
The Last Dance
as Self - Bulls Head Coach 1989-98
2019
Rodman: For Better or Worse
as Self - Bulls Head Coach 1989-98
2018
Basketball: A Love Story
as Self
2014
When the Garden Was Eden
as Self
2010
2009-2010 NBA Champions: Los Angeles Lakers
as Self
2010
2010 NBA Champions: Los Angeles Lakers
as Self
2010
Jordan Rides the Bus
as Self
2009
2008-2009 NBA Champions - Los Angeles Lakers
as Self
2009
Kobe Doin' Work
as Self
2009
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
as Self
2008
Class C: The Only Game in Town
2007
The Celebrity Apprentice
2006
Dog Whisperer
as Self - Jeanie's Boyfriend / L.A. Lakers Coach
2005
The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
as Self
2004
2003-2004 NBA Champions - Detroit Pistons
2004
NBA Dynasty - Chicago Bulls
2003
1 Love
as Self
2002
2001-2002 NBA Champions: Los Angeles Lakers
as Self
2001
2000-2001 NBA Champions: Los Angeles Lakers
as Self
2001
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2000
Michael Jordan to the Max
as Self
2000
1999-2000 NBA Champions: Los Angeles Lakers
as Self
1999
Michael Jordan: His Airness
as Self
1998
Unforgettabulls: The 6th NBA Championship Season of the Chicago Bulls
as Self
1998
Chicago Bulls. Cinco campeonatos de la NBA
1997
Chicago Bulls 1996-97 NBA Championship Season
1996
The Official 1996 NBA Championship: Chicago Bulls Unstop-A-Bulls
1996
Michael Jordan: Above and Beyond
as Self
1993
The Official 1993 NBA World Championship Video - Three-Peat
1993
Three-Peat - The Chicago Bulls' Historic Third Championship
1992
Untouchabulls - The Chicago Bulls' Second Championship Season
as Himself / Himself (Archive Footage)
1991
Learning to Fly: The World Champion Chicago Bulls Rise to Glory
as Self
NBA Dynasty Series - Chicago Bulls