Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1922-07-10
- Day of Death2017-09-19 (95 years)
- Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
- Also Known AsBronx BullGiacobe LaMottaThe Bronx Bull
Jake LaMotta
Biography
Jake LaMotta had one of the best chins in boxing history. In over 110 fights against the greatest middleweights in history, LaMotta was only knocked to the canvas once in his entire 14 year career. Turning pro in the early 1940s, Lamotta ran up an impressive undefeated streak before losing. He was the first fighter to defeat the great Sugar Ray Robinson (Robinson was 40-0). Claimed to have...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2007
Resurrecting the Champ
As: Jake LaMotta (voice)
- 1991
New Jack City
As: Gangster Standing at Bar (uncredited)
- 1989
Mob War
As: Don Ricci
- 1988
Maniac Cop
As: Detective
- 1987
Hangmen
As: Moe Boone
- 1979
Firepower
As: Nickel Sam
- 1971
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
As: Bartender
- 1970
Cauliflower Cupids
As: Gentle Jim
- 1968
Confessions of a Psycho Cat
As: Rocco
- 1963
The Doctor and the Playgirl
As: Ed
- 1961
The Hustler
As: Bartender
- 1961
Rebellion in Cuba
As: Julio