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Bob Ryan
Bob Ryan is best known for Bill Russell: Legend, Celtics City, Around the Horn and Basketball: A Love Story. Bob Ryan was born on February 21, 1946. Bob Ryan is 80 years old (born February 21, 1946).
- Born
- February 21, 1946 (80 years old)
- Place of birth
- Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Robert P. Ryan is an American sportswriter, formerly with The Boston Globe, and author. He has been described as "the quintessential American sportswriter" and a basketball guru, and is well known for his coverage of the sport including his famous stories covering the Boston Celtics in the 1970s.
Known for
Filmography
- 2026Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball AssociationSelf
- 2025Celtics CitySelf
- 2023Bill Russell: LegendSelf - Sportswriter, The Boston Globe
- 2018Basketball: A Love StorySelf
- 2017Celtics/Lakers: Best of EnemiesSelf
- 2002Around the HornSelf
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Bob Ryan been in?
Bob Ryan is best known for Bill Russell: Legend, Celtics City, Around the Horn and Basketball: A Love Story.
When was Bob Ryan born?
Bob Ryan was born on February 21, 1946. (Trenton, New Jersey, USA)
How old is Bob Ryan?
Bob Ryan is 80 years old (born February 21, 1946).
Updated: October 29, 2026 ·