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Abe Simon
Actor
Born January 1, 1913Died October 24, 1969 (56 years)
Abraham Simon was an American professional heavyweight boxer. He fought Joe Louis for the world heavyweight title twice. After retiring he became an actor and appeared in films such as On the Waterfront, Never Love a Stranger and Requiem for a Heavyweight, and a number of live dramas during the early days of television.
Filmography
1962 | |
1958 | Never Love a Stranger · as 'fats' Crown |
1954 | On the Waterfront · as Barney |
1953 | The United States Steel Hour (TV Series) · as Hercules |
1950 | The Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
1949 | Man Against Crime (TV Series) · as Sammy |