Art Aragon
Born: 1927-11-13 in Belen, New Mexico, USA
Died: 2008-03-25
Known For: Acting
Biography
Art Aragon was an American actor and professional boxer. From 1944 to 1960, he fought as a lightweight known as "The Golden Boy". Although he never became champion, he had an impressive record of 90 wins and 20 losses. Eight years after he began boxing, he also became an actor, and continued juggling both careers until 1960, when he decided to focus solely on acting. He died from complications from a stroke.
Filmography
2022
- The Golden Boy as Self (archive footage)
1980
1972
- Fat City as Babe
1961
- The Ladies Man as Man (uncredited)
1956
- World in My Corner as Fighter
1955
1953
- General Electric Theater as Nick Dorso
1952
- Off Limits as Art Aragon
- The Ring as Himself