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Hank Aaron
Deceased

When Did Hank Aaron Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 86
Also known asHenry Aaron, Hammer, Hammerin' Hank, Hank 'Hammer' AaronGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn05/02/1934Born inMobile, Alabama, USADied22/01/2021 (aged 86)Died inAtlantaWikidataQ215777 ↗Buried atSouth-View CemeteryTMDb#1219050 ↗

Henry Louis Aaron, nicknamed "Hammer" or "Hammerin' Hank", was an American professional baseball right fielder who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1954 through 1976. Considered one of the greatest baseball players in history, he spent 21 seasons with the Milwaukee / Atlanta Braves in the National League (NL) and two seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers in the American League (AL). At the time of his retirement, Aaron held most of the game's key career power-hitting records.

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Filmography29 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2023ReggieMovieSelf89
2016BelievelandMovie—82
2015MLB Network PresentsSeriesSelf81
2009Studio 42 with Bob CostasSeriesSelf75
2009MLB: Baseball's SeasonsSeriesSelf (archive footage)75
2002Jim Brown: All-AmericanMovieSelf68
2001Summer CatchMovieSelf67
2000When It Was a Game 3MovieSelf (voice)66
1999FuturamaSeriesHank Aaron (voice)65
1999SportsCenturySeries—65
1996Arli$$SeriesHank Aaron62
1996The Journey of the African-American AthleteMovieSelf62
1994Touched by an AngelSeriesHank Aaron60
1994BaseballSeriesSelf60
1991When It Was a GameMovie(archive footage)57
1991Super Stars of Sports: BaseballMovieSelf (archive footage)57
1990Night of 100 Stars IIIMovieSelf56
1990Collecting AmericaMovieSelf56
1987The Incredible Ida EarlyMovieHank Aaron53
1985MacGyverSeriesHank Aaron51
1984Crazy like a FoxSeries—50
1982Late Night with David LettermanSeriesSelf - Guest48
1980The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70'sMovieSelf (archive footage)46
1974Happy DaysSeries—40
1974Tony Orlando and DawnSeriesSelf40
1973The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSeriesSelf39
1960Home Run DerbySeriesSelf26
1956The Steve Allen ShowSeriesSelf - Guest22
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf14