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Jimmy Lennon Sr.(1913-1992)

  • Actor
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Jimmy Lennon Sr. in The Monkees (1965)
Jimmy Lennon Sr. was born on 12 April 1913 in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor, known for Rocky III : L'Œil du tigre (1982), Raging Bull (1980) and Racket Girls (1951). He was married to Doris Link and Isabel Becker. He died on 20 April 1992 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
BornApril 12, 1913
DiedApril 20, 1992(79)
BornApril 12, 1913
DiedApril 20, 1992(79)
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Known for

Rocky III : L'Œil du tigre (1982)
Rocky III : L'Œil du tigre
6.9
  • Title Announcer(as Jimmy Lennon)
  • 1982
Robert De Niro in Raging Bull (1980)
Raging Bull
8.1
  • Ring Announcer - Second Robinson Fight and Dauthuille Fight(as Jimmy Lennon)
  • 1980
Timothy Farrell and Peaches Page in Racket Girls (1951)
Racket Girls
1.9
  • Jimmy Lennon
  • 1951
Barbra Fuller, Gorgeous George, and Robert Rockwell in Alias the Champ (1949)
Alias the Champ
5.9
  • Ring Announcer
  • 1949

Credits

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Actor



  • Sherman Hemsley in Amen (1986)
    Amen
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Fight Announcer
    • 1989
  • Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster in Coup double (1986)
    Coup double
    6.2
    • Jimmy Lennon
    • 1986
  • Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story (1985)
    Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Ring Announcer
    • 1985
  • Harry Anderson, Selma Diamond, Ellen Foley, John Larroquette, Charles Robinson, and Richard Moll in Tribunal de nuit (1984)
    Tribunal de nuit
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Ring Announcer (voice, as Jimmy Lennon)
    • 1985
  • George Peppard, Mr. T, Dirk Benedict, and Dwight Schultz in L'agence tous risques (1983)
    L'agence tous risques
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Jimmy Lennon, Announcer (as Jimmy Lennon)
    • 1985
  • Delta Pi (1984)
    Delta Pi
    4.4
    • Ring Announcer (as Jimmy Lennon)
    • 1984
  • Lee Majors and Heather Thomas in L'homme qui tombe à pic (1981)
    L'homme qui tombe à pic
    7.1
    TV Series
    • (as Jimmy Lennon)
    • 1983
  • Dempsey (1983)
    Dempsey
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Humphreys (as Jimmy Lennon)
    • 1983
  • Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Jeff Conaway, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, and Judd Hirsch in Taxi (1978)
    Taxi
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Announcer
    • The Ring Announcer
    • Jimmy Lennon ...
    • 1981–1983
  • Rocky III : L'Œil du tigre (1982)
    Rocky III : L'Œil du tigre
    6.9
    • Title Announcer (as Jimmy Lennon)
    • 1982
  • Cagney et Lacey (1981)
    Cagney et Lacey
    6.9
    TV Series
    • TV Boxing Commentator (voice, as Jimmy Lennon)
    • 1982
  • Muhammad Ali, Michael V. Gazzo, Leon Isaac Kennedy, Jayne Kennedy, and Perry Lang in Corps et Âme (1981)
    Corps et Âme
    4.7
    • Ring Announcer (as Jimmy Lennon)
    • 1981
  • Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood (1981)
    Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood
    4.3
    TV Movie
    • L.A. Ring Announcer
    • 1981
  • Robert De Niro in Raging Bull (1980)
    Raging Bull
    8.1
    • Ring Announcer - Second Robinson Fight and Dauthuille Fight (as Jimmy Lennon)
    • 1980
  • O.J. Simpson and Melissa Michaelsen in Goldie and the Boxer (1979)
    Goldie and the Boxer
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Ring Announcer (as Jimmy Lennon)
    • 1979

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • James F. 'Jimmy' Lennon
  • Height
    • 1.78 m
  • Born
    • April 12, 1913
    • St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
  • Died
    • April 20, 1992
    • Santa Monica, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Doris LinkMay 21, 1950 - April 20, 1992 (his death, 4 children)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2017.

FAQ

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  • When did Jimmy Lennon Sr. die?
    April 20, 1992
  • How did Jimmy Lennon Sr. die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was Jimmy Lennon Sr. when he died?
    79 years old
  • Where did Jimmy Lennon Sr. die?
    Santa Monica, California, USA
  • When was Jimmy Lennon Sr. born?
    April 12, 1913

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