
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 28, 1944 (age 81)
Place of Birth
Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
Richard Barry III
Rick Barry
Biography
Richard Francis Dennis Barry III (born March 28, 1944) is an American retired professional basketball player who starred at the NCAA, American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association levels. Barry ranks among the most prolific scorers and all-around players in basketball history. His 16 year professional career highlights include an ABA championship in 1969 with the Oakland Oaks, an NBA championship in 1975 with the Golden State Warriors, and twelve combined ABA and NBA All-Star selections. An excellent shooter, Barry was known for his unconventional underhanded free throw style. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987.
Known For

TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961

TV
Coach
Rick Barry
1989

TV
A Different World
Rick Barry
1987

TV
Fame
Player #2
1982

TV
Basketball: A Love Story
Self
2018

Film
Uncle Drew
Rick Barry
2018

TV
Goliath
Self
2023

Film
Basketball Man
Self
2007

TV
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Self
2026

Film
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Self
Filmography
2026TVSoul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Associationas Self2023TVGoliathas Self2018TVBasketball: A Love Storyas Self2018FilmUncle Drewas Rick Barry2007FilmBasketball Manas Self1989TVCoachas Rick Barry1987TVA Different Worldas Rick Barry1982TVFameas Player #21961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self—FilmSoul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Associationas Self