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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 13, 1914
Died
April 12, 1981 (age 66)
Place of Birth
Lafayette, Alabama, USA
Joe Louis
Biography
Considered by many as the greatest Heavyweight Boxing Champion in the sport's history. Lewis appeared in a number of TV shows and films often playing himself.
Known For
TV
Quincy, M.E.
Joe Louis
1976
TV
What's My Line?
Self
1950
TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
TV
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
TV
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
1950
TV
It Takes a Thief
Prizefighter
1968
TV
Terra X History
Self (archiveFootage)
2000
TV
General Electric Theater
Joe Louis
1953
Film
Rickles
1975
Film
This Is the Army
Joe Louis
1943
TV
Der Sport-Spiegel
Self
1963
Film
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
1975
Film
The Phynx
Joe Louis
1970
Film
The Square Jungle
Himself
1955
Film
Hitler's Forgotten Victims
Self (achive footage)
1997
Film
Joe Palooka, Champ
Himself
1946
Film
a.k.a. Cassius Clay
Self (archive footage)
1970
Film
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed
Self (archive footage)
2008
Film
The Fight Never Ends
1948
Film
Johnny at the Fair
1947
Filmography
2008FilmJoe Louis: America's Hero Betrayedas Self (archive footage)2000TVTerra X Historyas Self (archiveFootage)1997FilmHitler's Forgotten Victimsas Self (achive footage)1996FilmBoxing Barmy1995FilmBoxing's Greatest Champions1995FilmKings of The Ring - History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990as Himself (Archival Footage)1988FilmMike Tyson Presents: The Heavyweights1976TVQuincy, M.E.as Joe Louis1975FilmRickles1975FilmBrother, Can You Spare a Dime?as Self (archive footage)1970Filma.k.a. Cassius Clayas Self (archive footage)1970FilmThe Phynxas Joe Louis1969FilmMed krut i nävarna1968TVThe Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest1968TVIt Takes a Thiefas Prizefighter1963TVDer Sport-Spiegelas Self1955FilmThe Square Jungleas Himself1953TVGeneral Electric Theateras Joe Louis1950TVThe Colgate Comedy Houras Self1950TVWhat's My Line?as Self1948TVThe Ed Sullivan Showas Self1948FilmThe Fight Never Ends1947FilmJohnny at the Fair1947FilmEasy to Getas Self (archive footage)1946FilmJoe Palooka, Champas Himself1943FilmThis Is the Armyas Joe Louis1939FilmThe Brown Bomberas Self1938FilmSpirit of Youthas Joe Thomas1936FilmGreat International Heavyweight Boxing Contest Between Joe Louis and Max Schmelingas Self