Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 13, 1914
Place of Birth:
Lafayette, Alabama, USA
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.
Year | Movie | Role |
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2021 | The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago' | Self (archive footage) |
2008 | Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed | Self (archive footage) |
1997 | Hitler's Forgotten Victims | Self (achive footage) |
1995 | Kings of The Ring - History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990 | Himself (Archival Footage) |
1995 | Boxing's Greatest Champions | |
1985 | Larry Holmes vs. David Bey | (Archive Footage) |
1975 | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | Self (archive footage) |
1975 | Rickles | |
1970 | The Phynx | Joe Louis |
1970 | a.k.a. Cassius Clay | Self (archive footage) |
1969 | Med krut i nävarna | |
1955 | The Square Jungle | Himself |
1948 | The Fight Never Ends | |
1947 | Johnny at the Fair | |
1947 | Easy to Get | Self (archive footage) |
1946 | Joe Palooka, Champ | Himself |
1943 | This Is the Army | Joe Louis |
1939 | The Brown Bomber | Self |
1938 | Spirit of Youth | Joe Thomas |
1936 | Great International Heavyweight Boxing Contest Between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling | Self |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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2000 | Terra X History | Self (archiveFootage) |
1976 | Quincy, M.E. | Joe Louis |
1968 | It Takes a Thief | Prizefighter |
1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest |
1963 | Der Sport-Spiegel | Self |
1953 | General Electric Theater | Joe Louis |
1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self |
1950 | What's My Line? | Self |
1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |