John Indrisano
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Born in East Boston, Johnny Indrisano was from a poverty stricken family. As a youth he vowed to "have money" some day. He boxed 155 amateur fights. He turned professional and went on to fight 83 main events in which he won 80. He defeated 5 world champions. His career lasted from 1924 to 1934. He defeated among others, Joe Dundee(World Welterweight Champ/non-title fight), Nick Testo, Johnny Freeman, Sig Keppen, and Sammy Baker. From 1934 to 1949 he worked as a boxing referee. He began as...
Known For
Filmography
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968
as Studio Grip (uncredited)
Barefoot in the Park
1967
as Policeman with Drunk (uncredited)
The Ambushers
1967
as Rapist (uncredited)
Mr. Terrific
1967
as Referee
Mannix
1967
as Tim
Batman
1966
as Umpire (uncredited)
Batman
1966
as Inmate (uncredited)
The Cincinnati Kid
1965
as Gambler (uncredited)
The Human Duplicators
1965
as Thor, the Butler
The Best Man
1964
as Mafia Man (uncredited)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
as Hard Hat in Crowd (uncredited)
A Swingin' Affair
1963
Under the Yum Yum Tree
1963
as Boxing Instructor (uncredited)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Johnny
Requiem for a Heavyweight
1962
as Barfly Watching TV (uncredited)
Who's Got the Action?
1962
as Hood
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
as Inmate (uncredited)
Two Weeks in Another Town
1962
as Bouncer (uncredited)
Blueprint for Robbery
1961
as Nick Tony
Ocean's Eleven
1960
as Texan (uncredited)
I Passed for White
1960
as Bartender (uncredited)
Some Like It Hot
1959
as Waiter (uncredited)
Pillow Talk
1959
as Truck Driver Punching Jonathan (uncredited)
The Trap
1959
as Hood (uncredited)
Bonanza
1959
as Referee (uncredited)
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
as Referee
Bonanza
1959
as Brawler (uncredited)
Hawaiian Eye
1959
as Brownie (uncredited)
The Untouchables
1959
as Referee (uncredited)
The Rebel
1959
as Referee
Tightrope
1959
as Larry
Mr. Lucky
1959
as News Vendor
Rawhide
1959
as Gregg
Bonanza
1959
as Townsman (uncredited)
Ten North Frederick
1958
The Donna Reed Show
1958
as Rudy
The Devil's Hairpin
1957
The Midnight Story
1957
as Card Player (uncredited)
Chicago Confidential
1957
as Gilky - Strongarm Man (uncredited)
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
Alcoa Theatre
1957
as Babe
The Cruel Tower
1956
Hot Blood
1956
as Bartender (uncredited)
Guys and Dolls
1955
as Liverlips Louie (uncredited)
It's Always Fair Weather
1955
as Charlie's Henchman (uncredited)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954
as Member of Third Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
Duffy of San Quentin
1954
as Convict in Hospital Ward
Studio 57
1954
99 River Street
1953
Glory Alley
1952
as Spider
Something to Live For
1952
as Party Guest (uncredited)
The Star
1952
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Julio
Pier 23
1951
as Mushy Cavelli
Callaway Went Thataway
1951
as Johnny Terrento
Iron Man
1951
as Referee at Chicago Arena (uncredited)
M
1951
as Man in Mob (uncredited)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Referee
The Yellow Cab Man
1950
as Danny
Wyoming Mail
1950
as Guard (uncredited)
Hi-Jacked
1950
as Strongarm (uncredited)
The Set-Up
1949
as Corner Man (uncredited)
Tension
1949
as Boxer Handler (uncredited)
The Lady Gambles
1949
as Bert
Knock on Any Door
1949
as Man (uncredited)
The Accused
1949
as Referee (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch
1949
as Fight Referee
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
1949
as Referee
In This Corner
1948
as Johnny Hart
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
1948
as Referee
The Other Love
1947
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Body and Soul
1947
as Davis-Marlowe Fight Referee (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life
1946
as Man in Fantasy (uncredited)
From This Day Forward
1946
as John
Crack-Up
1946
as Detective (Uncredited)
The Naughty Nineties
1945
as Croupier (uncredited)
Johnny Angel
1945
as Joe, Bouncer at Cafe LaRue (uncredited)
Murder, My Sweet
1944
as Amthor's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Lost in a Harem
1944
as Ramo's Lieutenant (uncredited)
The Big Street
1942
as Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)
Ringside Maisie
1941
as Peaches
City for Conquest
1940
as Referee in Wales Fight (uncredited)
Tin Pan Alley
1940
as Kid Skeets' Cornerman (uncredited)
Mystery Sea Raider
1940
as Bo's'n
The Girl from Mexico
1939
as Wrestling Match Referee
Invitation to Happiness
1939
as Referee (uncredited)
Go West Young Man
1936
as Chauffeur
Laughing Irish Eyes
1936
as Fight Trainer
The Plot Thickens
1936
as Man in Line for Inspection (uncredited)
Two-Fisted
1935
as Pinky Duffy
The Winning Ticket
1935
as Lefty Costello
King for a Night
1933
as Fighter