Archie Moore (born Archibald Lee Wright; December 13, 1913 – December 9, 1998) was an American catch wrestler and professional boxer and the longest reigning World Light Heavyweight Champion of all time (1952 – 1962). He had one of the longest professional careers in the history of the sport, competing from 1935 to 1963. Nicknamed "The Mongoose", and then "The Old Mongoose" in the latter half of his career, he was a highly strategic and defensive boxer. Moore was also a trainer for a short time after retirement, training Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Bob Foster, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Earnie Shavers and James Tillis.
Archie Moore (born Archibald Lee Wright; December 13, 1913 – December 9, 1998) was an American catch wrestler and professional boxer and the longest reigning World Light Heavyweight Champion of all time (1952 – 1962). He had one of the longest professional careers in the history of the sport, competing from 1935 to 1963. Nicknamed "The Mongoose", and then "The Old Mongoose" in the latter half of his career, he was a highly strategic and defensive boxer. Moore was also a trainer for a short time after retirement, training Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Bob Foster, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, Earnie Shavers and James Tillis.
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IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/nm0600911
Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q470731
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Filmography (Movies)
When We Were Kings
Character:Self
Release Date:25/10/1996
Boxing's Greatest Champions
Character:Self
Release Date:27/03/1995
Penitentiary II
Character:Himself
Release Date:02/04/1982
Breakheart Pass
Character:Carlos
Release Date:09/12/1975
The Outfit
Character:Packard
Release Date:19/10/1973
Cutter
Character:Ray Brown
Release Date:26/01/1972
My Sweet Charlie
Character:Morgan
Release Date:20/01/1970
And Still Champion! The Story of Archie Moore
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/1967
The Fortune Cookie
Character:Mr. Jackson
Release Date:19/10/1966
The Hanged Man
Character:Xavier
Release Date:18/11/1964
The Carpetbaggers
Character:Jedediah
Release Date:08/04/1964
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Character:Jim
Release Date:21/07/1960
Television Appearances
Family Affair
Character:
Shane
Character:Dan
Batman
Character:Everett Bannister
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Character:Buddy
Perry Mason
Character:Jason Sparks
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Character:Self
The Steve Allen Show
Character:Self - Guest
Art Linkletter's House Party
Character:
The Ed Sullivan Show
Character:Self