
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 12, 1894
Died
October 27, 1975 (age 81)
Place of Birth
Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France
Georges Carpentier
Biography
Georges Carpentier was a French boxer who reigned as the world's light heavyweight champion in 1920-22. He is best remembered for his fight for the world's heavyweight crown with champ Jack Dempsey, one of the highlights of the Roaring Twenties.
Known For

Film
Hold Everything
Georges La Verne
1930

Film
Paris 1900
Self (archive footage)
1948

Film
The Show of Shows
Boulevardier in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number (uncredited)
1929

Film
Chance at Love
Self (segment "Les interviews-vérités") (uncredited)
1964

Film
Toboggan
Georges Romanet
1934

Film
The Wonder Man
Henri D'Alour
1920

Film
The Battle of the Century
1921
Film
A Gipsy Cavalier
Valerius Carew
1922

Film
Le Roman de Carpentier
Filmography
1964FilmChance at Loveas Self (segment "Les interviews-vérités") (uncredited)1948FilmParis 1900as Self (archive footage)1934FilmTobogganas Georges Romanet1930FilmHold Everythingas Georges La Verne1929FilmThe Show of Showsas Boulevardier in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number (uncredited)1922FilmA Gipsy Cavalieras Valerius Carew1921FilmThe Battle of the Century1920FilmThe Wonder Manas Henri D'Alour—FilmLe Roman de Carpentier