Date of birth: 1943-11-22
Place of birth: Long Beach, California, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as:

Billie Jean King is an American former World No. 1 professional tennis player. King won 39 Grand Slam titles: 12 in singles, 16 in women's doubles, and 11 in mixed doubles.

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Told in his own words using interviews spanning from the 1980s through now, father and tennis coach

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Celebrate 50 years of female excellence in sports through the eyes of athletes who changed the syste
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Welcome to a hard driving video about the biggest winners of all, the athletes and teams who broken

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A profile of the remarkable life and career of tennis legend Billie Jean King, both on and off the c

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Lupita Nyong'o narrates a documentary about Peanuts and its creator, Charles M. Schulz. Famous fans—

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Follows the life and career of Arthur Ashe.

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Inspired by the idea that the greatest gift one generation can give to another is the wisdom it has

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Documentary chronicling the rise of U.S. women's soccer. Mia Hamm, Julie Foudy, and other players of

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