Max Baer
Max Baer is arguably best known today for siring Max Baer Jr., the actor who played Jethro Bodine on the classic TV series The Beverly Hillbillies (1962). However, old-timers, followers of the sweet science, and viewers of the film Cinderella Man (2005) all know that Max Sr. was boxing's heavyweight champion of the world for all of 364 days, from the time he knocked out Primo Carnera on June 14,...
Max Baer is arguably best known today for siring Max Baer Jr., the actor who played Jethro Bodine on the classic TV series The Beverly Hillbillies (1962). However, old-timers, followers of the sweet science, and viewers of the film Cinderella Man (2005) all know that Max Sr. was boxing's heavyweight champion of the world for all of 364 days, from the time he knocked out Primo Carnera on June 14,...
Known For
The Harder They Fall
as Buddy Brannen
Africa Screams
as Grappler McCoy
The Prizefighter and the Lady
as Steve Morgan
Cast Credits
Once Upon a Horse...
as Ben
Utah Blaine
as Gus Ortmann
Requiem for a Heavyweight
as Mike
The Harder They Fall
as Buddy Brannen
The Champs Step Out
as Max
Skipalong Rosenbloom
as Butcher Baer
Riding High
as Bertie (uncredited)
Bride for Sale
as Litka
Africa Screams
as Grappler McCoy
Buckskin Frontier
as Tiny
Ladies' Day
as Hippo Jones
The McGuerins from Brooklyn
as Professor Samson
The Navy Comes Through
as Coxswain G. Berringer
Over She Goes
as Silas Morner
The Prizefighter and the Lady
as Steve Morgan