Archie Moore

Archie Moore

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Archie Moore was born on Dec 13, 1913 in USA. Archie Moore's big-screen debut came with The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn directed by Michael Curtiz in 1960, strarring Jim. Archie Moore is known for My Sweet Charlie directed by Lamont Johnson, Patty Duke stars as Marlene Chambers and Al Freeman Jr. as Charles Roberts. The upcoming new movie Archie Moore plays is Breakheart Pass which will be released on Dec 25, 1975.

Archie Moore (born Archibald Lee Wright; December 13, 1913 or 1916- December 9, 1998) was an American professional boxer and the longest reigning World Light Heavyweight Champion of all time (December 1952 - May 1962). He had one of the longest professional careers in the history of the sport, competing from 1935 to 1963. Nicknamed "The Mongoose", and then "The Old Mongoose" in the latter half of his career, Moore was a highly strategic and defensive boxer, with a strong chin and unusual resilience. As of December 2020, BoxRec ranks Moore as the third greatest pound-for-pound boxer of all time. He also ranks fourth on The Ring's list of "100 greatest punchers of all time". Moore was also a trainer for a short time after retirement, training Muhammad Ali, George Foreman and James Tillis.

  • Birthday

    Dec 13, 1913
  • Place of Birth

    Benoit, Mississippi, USA

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