Joe Frazier
Acting Born Jan 12, 1944 Died Nov 7, 2011 Beaufort, South Carolina 48 credits
Biography
Joe Frazier was an actor who appeared in the film Rocky. He was also a professional boxer known for his strength and formidable left hand. Frazier was born on January 12, 1944, and was nicknamed Smokin' Joe. He competed as a boxer from 1965 to 1981 and was the first boxer to defeat Muhammad Ali. Frazier reigned as the undisputed heavyweight champion in 1970 and won a gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics as an amateur. He passed away on November 7, 2011.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Thrilla in Manila
Joe Frazier: When the Smoke Clears
Facing Ali
Thrilla in ManilaSecret Talents of the Stars
American Gangster · Thanks
The Next Great Champ
Jim Brown: All-American
When Boxing Ruled The World
TV FunhouseAli-Frazier I: One Nation... DivisibleChampions Forever - World Heavyweight Champs!
Muhammad Ali - The Greatest Collection
Just the Ticket
Boxing Crazy
Muhammad Ali: The Whole StoryDie Muhammad Ali StoryA Christmas Journey HomeMuhammad Ali The Whole Story
A Whole New Ballgame
Home of Angels
Raw
Glory DaysNight of 100 Stars III
The SimpsonsChampions Forever
Mike Tyson Presents: The Heavyweights
Ghost Fever
WrestleMania II
Tuesday Night TitansNWA Starrcade 1984
Wogan
RockyGeorge Foreman vs Joe Frazier II
The JeffersonsMuhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier III
Movin' OnThe FightThe FightersMuhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier IIThe Rumble in the Jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali
Joe Frazier vs. George Foreman
Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier IFight of the Century
The Dick Cavett Show
Tokyo Olympiad
Full filmography
- Thrilla in Manila (2019) as Self
- Joe Frazier: When the Smoke Clears (2012)
- Facing Ali (2009) as Self
- Thrilla in Manila (2008) as Himself
- Secret Talents of the Stars (2008)
- American Gangster (2007) Thanks
- The Next Great Champ (2004)
- Jim Brown: All-American (2002) as Self (uncredited)
- When Boxing Ruled The World (2001) as Self
- TV Funhouse (2000) as Self
- Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible (2000) as Self
- Champions Forever - World Heavyweight Champs! (2000) as Himself
- Muhammad Ali - The Greatest Collection (1999)
- Just the Ticket (1998) as himself
- Boxing Crazy (1997)
- Muhammad Ali: The Whole Story (1996) as Self
- Die Muhammad Ali Story (1996) as Joe Frazier
- A Christmas Journey Home (1996) as Tough Guy
- Muhammad Ali The Whole Story (1996) as Self
- A Whole New Ballgame (1995) as Self
- Home of Angels (1994)
- Raw (1993) as Self
- Glory Days (1990) as Joe Frazier
- Night of 100 Stars III (1990) as Self
- The Simpsons (1989) as Joe Frazier (voice)
- Champions Forever (1989) as Self
- Mike Tyson Presents: The Heavyweights (1988)
- Ghost Fever (1987) as Terrible Tucker
- WrestleMania II (1986) as Self
- Tuesday Night Titans (1984) as Joe Frazier
- NWA Starrcade 1984 (1984) as "Smokin" Joe Frazier (Referee/Ringside Judge)
- Wogan (1982) as Self
- Rocky (1976) as Himself
- George Foreman vs Joe Frazier II (1976) as Self
- The Jeffersons (1975)
- Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier III (1975) as Self
- Movin' On (1974)
- The Fight (1974) as Himself
- The Fighters (1974) as Self
- Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier II (1974) as Self
- The Rumble in the Jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali (1974) as Commentator
- Joe Frazier vs. George Foreman (1973) as Self
- Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier I (1971) as Self
- Fight of the Century (1971) as Self
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- Tokyo Olympiad (1965) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self