
Cedric Maxwell
ActingAbout Cedric Maxwell
Cedric Bryan Maxwell (born November 21, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player and current radio broadcaster. Nicknamed "Cornbread" (a reference to the 1975 film Cornbread, Earl and Me), he played 11 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a small forward. Maxwell played a key role in two championships with the Boston Celtics and was named the Finals MVP in 1981. He became the 22nd former Celtic to have his jersey number (31) retired on December 15, 2003.
Cedric Maxwell Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Cedric Maxwell reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 2 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Cedric Maxwell's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Cedric Maxwell's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Cedric Maxwell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Cedric Maxwell's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Cedric Maxwell has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals | Self - Boston Celtics, 1977-85 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh | Basketball Player (Boston) | Average | Similar → |
Cedric Maxwell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Cedric Maxwell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Cedric Maxwell is "Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Cedric Maxwell acted in?
Cedric Maxwell has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.

