Larry Holmes
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Larry Holmes is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 2002. He grew up in Easton, Pennsylvania, which led to his boxing nickname of the Easton Assassin. Holmes, whose left jab is rated among the best in boxing history, held the WBC heavyweight title from 1978 to 1983, The Ring magazine and lineal heavyweight titles from 1980 to 1985, and the inaugural IBF heavyweight title from 1983 to 1985. During his only title reign, he defended his title against 19 fighters, the se...
Known For
Filmography
In the Company of Kings
2024
as Self
Earnie Shavers
2021
Tommy
2017
as Self
Chasing Tyson
2015
as Self
River of Fundament
2014
as Wake Guest
Dirty Movie
2011
as The Judge
National Lampoon's Snatched
2011
as Self
Muhammad and Larry
2009
as Himself
Facing Ali
2009
as Self
30 for 30
2009
as Self
Thrilla in Manila
2008
as Himself
Out From Ali's Shadow: The Larry Holmes Story
2006
as Self
But Can They Sing?
2005
The Next Great Champ
2004
Champions Forever - World Heavyweight Champs!
2000
as Himself
The Moment After
1999
as Pawn shop guy
Boxing Crazy
1997
Boxing Barmy
1996
Oliver McCall vs. Larry Holmes
1995
Larry Holmes vs. Garing Lane
1994
Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson
1993
as Self (archive footage)
Naked Sport: Welcome to the Sewer
1993
as Self
Champions Forever
1989
as Self
The Simpsons
1989
as Larry Holmes (voice)
Mike Tyson vs Larry Holmes
1988
as Self
Mike Tyson Presents: The Heavyweights
1988
Glory Years
1987
Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick
1986
as Self
Larry Holmes vs. Michael Spinks II
1986
as Self
Larry Holmes vs. Carl Williams
1985
Half Nelson
1985
as Larry Holmes
Muhammad and Larry
1980
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self