Meadowlark Lemon Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Meadow "Meadowlark" Lemon III (born April 25, 1932) is an American basketball player, actor, and minister. For 22 years, Lemon was known as the "Clown Prince" of the touring Harlem Globetrotters basketball team. He played in more than 16,000 games for the Globetrotters and is a 2003 inductee of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, and attended Florida A&M University.
Williston Industrial School, Florida A&M University, US Army, Vision International University in Ramona
Nationality
American
Spouse
Cynthia Lemon, Willye Lemon, That's When I Feel Amazing Grace, Come on Into the House, My Lord's Been With Me All the Way
Children
Robin Lemon, Jamison Lemon, Beverly Lemon, Richard Lemon, Angela Lemon, Crystal Lemon, Caleb Lemon, George Lemon, Jonathan Lemon, Donna Lemon, That's When I Feel Amazing Grace, Come on Into the House, My Lord's Been With Me All the Way
Parents
Meadow Lemon, Jr.
Awards
John Bunn Award (2000), Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Nominations
Grammy nomination
Movies
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
TV Shows
Hello, Larry, The Harlem Globetrotters Popcorn Machine
Star Sign
Taurus
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Fact
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Meadowlark's body was cremated. His urn was given to his family.
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An ordained Minister and living in Scottsdale, Arizona [2005]
3
Shares a birthday with fellow Harlem Globetrotter Geese Ausbie.
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Enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, 2003.
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Recipient of the National Basketball Hall of Fame's John Bunn Award in 2000.
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Appeared in a Burger King TV spot in the 1970s.
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Former leader and pro basketball player for the Harlem Globetrotters.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Alice
1983
TV Series
Meadowlark Lemon
Crash Island
1981
TV Movie
Meadowlark
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
1979
Rev. Grady Jackson
Diff'rent Strokes
1979
TV Series
Meadowlark Lemon
Harlem Globe Trotters
1970-1971
TV Series
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
NBA Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony
2014
TV Movie
Himself
Late Show with David Letterman
2011
TV Series
Himself - 'Is This Anything?' Judge
ESPN SportsCentury
2001
TV Series documentary
Himself
Praise the Lord
1985-1998
TV Series
Himself
Celebrate the Dream: 50 Years of Ebony Magazine
1996
TV Special
Himself
Kids Against Crime
1995
TV Movie
Himself
Big City Comedy
1986
Video documentary
Himself
Here's Boomer
1981
TV Series
Himself
Modern Romance
1981
Himself
Hello, Larry
1979-1980
TV Series
Himself
The Hollywood Squares
1979
TV Series
Guest Appearance
The Merv Griffin Show
1979
TV Series
Himself
The Mike Douglas Show
1975-1979
TV Series
Himself - Ex-Harlem Globetrotter / Himself - Harlem Globetrotter
Meadowlark Lemon Presents the World
1979
Short
Himself
The Harlem Globetrotters Popcorn Machine
1974
TV Series
Himself
Und Ihr Steckenpferd?
1966
TV Series
Himself
What's My Line?
1956
TV Series
Himself - Mystery Guest
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Entertainment Tonight
2015
TV Series
Himself
Imps*
2009
Willie (segment "Man on the Moon")
Known for movies
Meadowlark Lemon Presents the World (1979) as Himself
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979) as Rev. Grady Jackson
$2 Million
