Willie Pastrano Net Worth is $15 Million Willie Pastrano Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Willie Pastrano was born in Miami, Florida, but raised in the New Orlean's FrenchQuarter. A local shoe-shine boy, Pastrano took up boxing because he was "The fattest 15 year old in town". With no amateur experience, he turned pro in 1951. He racked up an impressive 58-11 record before winning the World Lightheavyweight Boxing Championship from ...
Date Of Birth November 27, 1935 Died 1997-12-06 Place Of Birth New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Height 5' 11½" (1.82 m) Profession Actor Star Sign Sagittarius
# Trademark 1 Defensive wizard 2 Fancy footwork
# Quote 1 A day and a half after winning the world's title Pastrano said, "I want to see the kids. I also have to sell some insurance."
# Fact 1 In the 1960s became a spokesperson for a local South Florida Milk Company. 2 A reported comeback in Puerto Rico in the late 1960s proved false, as another fighter was using his name. 3 Defeated heavyweight contenders Dick Richardson, Joe Bygraves, Brian London and Joe Erskine. 4 He had four sons and a daughter. John was born in 1955, Frank in 1959, Nicholas in 1960, Angelo in 1962, and Donna in 1957. 5 In 1963 was in the insurance business with former welterweight contender Bobby Dykes. 6 Boxed light-heavyweight Champion and Boxing-Hall-of-Famer Archie Moore to a draw. 7 Defeated Harold Johnson for the World Lightheavyweight Title. 8 Made two successful title defenses. 9 Good friend of actor/singer/producer Steve Alaimo. 10 Trained for a comeback in the late 1960s and early 70s, but never fought. 11 Inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame, 1988. 12 Pastrano was boxing's light-heavyweight champion of the world from 1963-1965.
Actor Title Year Status Character Revenge Is My Destiny 1971 Christopher The Naked Zoo 1970 Henry Beach Boy Rebels 1969 The Hooked Generation 1968 Dum Dum The Wild Rebels 1967 Banjo Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine 1964 TV Series Guest - Bodybuilding Sketch
Self Title Year Status Character The Heavyweight Championship of the World: Cassius Clay versus Sonny Liston 1964 Himself - Guest
Known for movies The Wild Rebels (1967) as Banjo
The Hooked Generation (1968) as Dum Dum
The Naked Zoo (1970) as Henry
Revenge Is My Destiny (1971) as Christopher