Jerry Tarkanian
Born: 1930-08-08 in Euclid, Ohio, USA
Died: 2015-02-11
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jerry Tarkanian was an American basketball coach who coached college basketball for 31 seasons over five decades at three schools. He spent the majority of his career coaching the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels, leading them four times to the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament and winning the national championship in 1990.1 Tarkanian was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2013, becoming the first UNLV coach or player to be enshrined.
Filmography
2018
- Basketball: A Love Story as Self (archive footage)
2011
- Runnin' Rebels of UNLV as Self
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
1997
- The 6th Man as Jerry Tarkanian
1996
- Arli$$ as Jerry Tarkanian
1994
- Blue Chips as Jerry Tarkanian
1992
- Honeymoon in Vegas as Sid Feder
1979
- The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh as L.A. Coach