Jim Lampley
Biography
Jim Lampley was born on April 8, 1949 in Hendersonville, North Carolina, USA as James Clifford Lampley. He is a producer and actor, known for Grudge Match (2013), BASEketball (1998) and Undisputed (2002). He was previously married to Bree Walker, Joanne Faith Mallis and Linda Sharon Lee.
77years old
Turns 78 on April 8in 149 days
- Born Hendersonville
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
- Also credited as James Clifford Lampley and James Lampley
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 17 years1998 to 2015
Every film, newest first
- 20157 Days in HellIMDb rating 7.1
- 2013Grudge MatchIMDb rating 6.4
- 2002UndisputedIMDb rating 6.1
- 1998BASEketballIMDb rating 6.5
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First role
In 1974, while still in graduate school, Lampley was chosen by ABC in what the network called a talent hunt, with executives believing his youthful looks would appeal to college football crowds.
A first
Lampley covered 14 Olympic Games on U.S. television, passing the record of 13 held by Jim McKay, America's original voice of the Olympics.
A first
When WFAN, the sports talk radio station in New York, started broadcasting on July 1, 1987, Lampley served as its first program host.
Behind the camera
Lampley went on to write, host and executive produce his own boxing news studio show, The Fight Game with Jim Lampley, which aired on HBO.
Behind the camera
Lampley's production company, Crystal Spring Productions, produced the 2000 film Welcome to Hollywood and later became Atticus Entertainment, executive producing the HBO documentary series On Freddie Roach.
Jim Lampley movies on Netflix
7 Days in Hellas Jim Lampley
Grudge Matchas Himself
Undisputedas Himself
BASEketballas Jim Lampley
Worked with
Jim Lampley made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Robert De Niro1 film together, 2013
Robert De Niro's page Grudge Match2013IMDb rating 6.4Lampley as HimselfNiro as Billy 'The Kid' McDonnen
Ving Rhames1 film together, 2002
Ving Rhames's page Undisputed2002IMDb rating 6.1Lampley as HimselfRhames as George 'Iceman' Chambers
Sylvester Stallone1 film together, 2013
Sylvester Stallone's page Grudge Match2013IMDb rating 6.4Lampley as HimselfStallone as Henry 'Razor' Sharp
Ernest Borgnine1 film together, 1998
Ernest Borgnine's page BASEketball1998IMDb rating 6.5Lampley as Jim LampleyBorgnine as Ted Denslow
Alan Arkin1 film together, 2013
Alan Arkin's page Grudge Match2013IMDb rating 6.4Lampley as HimselfArkin as Louis 'Lightning' Conlon
Kevin Hart1 film together, 2013
Kevin Hart's page Grudge Match2013IMDb rating 6.4Lampley as HimselfHart as Dante Slate, Jr.
David ZuckerDirector, 1 film, 1998
All films by David Zucker BASEketball1998IMDb rating 6.5Lampley as Jim Lampley
Peter SegalDirector, 1 film, 2013
All films by Peter Segal Grudge Match2013IMDb rating 6.4Lampley as Himself
Walter HillDirector, 1 film, 2002
All films by Walter Hill Undisputed2002IMDb rating 6.1Lampley as Himself
Awards
Three awards and honors from 2015 to 2018.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2018 | Barney Nagler Award | Won | |
| 2015 | International Boxing Hall of Fame | Won | |
| Sam Taub Award | Won | ||
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.