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Sonny Liston

Known For
Acting
Active Years
1962–2019 (58 Years)
Total Credits
20 credits in database
Acting 20 credits
20
Total Credits
1962–2019
58 Years Career Span
4
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Sonny Liston works in acting. Archytele tracks 20 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Over the Top

1987
Film

Head

as Extra
Film

Tyson

as Self (archive footage)
Film

Moonfire

as The Farmer

Frequent co-stars

Mike Tyson 1 shared title
Cus D'Amato 1 shared title
Don King 1 shared title
Robin Givens 1 shared title
Mills Lane 1 shared title
Evander Holyfield 1 shared title
Lennox Lewis 1 shared title
Trevor Berbick 1 shared title
James Douglas 1 shared title
Frank Bruno 1 shared title

Career timeline

Pariah: The Lives and Deaths of Sonny Liston
The Trials of Muhammad Ali
The Real Rocky
Tyson
The Documented Life and Times of Muhammad Ali - The Greatest
Die Muhammad Ali StoryMuhammad Ali: The Whole StoryMuhammad Ali The Whole StoryBoxing Barmy
Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion
Mike Tyson Presents: The Heavyweights
Muhammad Ali, the Greatest
Moonfire
a.k.a. Cassius Clay
Love, American Style
Head
HarlowMuhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston II
Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston I
VM-fighten Patterson-Liston

Full Filmography

20 titles
  • Love, American Style (1969)
  • Head (1968) as Extra
  • Tyson (2008) as Self (archive footage)
  • a.k.a. Cassius Clay (1970) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Real Rocky (2011) as Self (archive footage)
  • Die Muhammad Ali Story (1996) as Sonny Liston
  • Moonfire (1973) as The Farmer
  • Muhammad Ali, the Greatest (1974) as Self
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  • Harlow (1965) as First Fighter
  • Muhammad Ali: The Whole Story (1996) as Self
  • Pariah: The Lives and Deaths of Sonny Liston (2019) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Trials of Muhammad Ali (2013) as Self (archive footage)
  • Muhammad Ali The Whole Story (1996) as Self
  • Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston II (1965) as Self
  • Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion (1995) as Self (archival footage)
  • Boxing Barmy (1996)
  • VM-fighten Patterson-Liston (1962)
  • Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston I (1964) as Self
  • Mike Tyson Presents: The Heavyweights (1988)
  • The Documented Life and Times of Muhammad Ali - The Greatest (2002) as Himself

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Sonny Liston best known for?

Sonny Liston is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Over the Top (1987), Head (1968), Tyson (2008), Moonfire (1973).

How many credits does Sonny Liston have?

Sonny Liston has accumulated over 20 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1962 to 2019.

Sonny Liston by the numbers

20credits
17films
3TV series
1962–2019active years

Full filmography (20)

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