Sugar Ray Robinson

Acting Born May 3, 1921 Died Apr 12, 1989 Detroit, Michigan, USA 40 credits

Biography

Sugar Ray Robinson works in acting. Born May 3, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Died April 12, 1989. Archytele tracks 40 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Lurene Tuttle 1 shared title

Diahann Carroll 1 shared title

Lloyd Nolan 1 shared title

Eugene Jackson 1 shared title

Paul Winfield 1 shared title

Ned Glass 1 shared title

Fred Williamson 1 shared title

Janear Hines 1 shared title

Eddie Quillan 1 shared title

Jack Soo 1 shared title

Career timeline

2025

Gene Kelly: An American in Hollywood

1998

Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion

1996

Boxing Barmy

1995

Boxing's Greatest ChampionsKings of the Ring: Four Legends of Heavyweight Boxing

1986

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood64 Day Hero

1982

Honeyboy

1979

The Return of Mod Squad

1978

Fantasy Island

1977

Telethon

1971

City Beneath the SeaThe Love MachineFight of the CenturyThe Todd Killings

1970

The Flip Wilson ShowBarefoot in the ParkSugar Ray Robinson: Pound for Pound

1968

The Dick Cavett ShowLand of the GiantsRowan & Martin's Laugh-InCandyThe Mod Squad

1967

The Danny Thomas Hour

1966

Mission: Impossible

1965

Run for Your Life

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonThe Merv Griffin Show

1961

The Mike Douglas Show

1958

Dancing, a Man's Game - Gene Kelly

1956

The Steve Allen ShowThe Steve Allen Show

1953

Statues Also Die

1952

Omnibus

1951

Jake LaMotta vs. Sugar Ray Robinson VI

1950

What's My Line?

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

Full Filmography

40 titles

Gene Kelly: An American in Hollywood (2025) as Self (archive footage)
Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion (1998) as Himself (archive footage)
Boxing Barmy (1996)
Boxing's Greatest Champions (1995) as Self
Kings of the Ring: Four Legends of Heavyweight Boxing (1995) as Himself
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood (1986) as Self (uncredited)
64 Day Hero (1986) as Himself (archive footage)
Honeyboy (1982) as Himself
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The Return of Mod Squad (1979) as Sugar Ray Robinson
Fantasy Island (1978) as Wally Ray Stone
Telethon (1977) as Himself
City Beneath the Sea (1971) as Capt. Hunter
The Love Machine (1971) as Himself / Party Guest (uncredited)
Fight of the Century (1971) as Self
The Todd Killings (1971) as Police Officer
The Flip Wilson Show (1970) as Self
Barefoot in the Park (1970)
Sugar Ray Robinson: Pound for Pound (1970) as Self
The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
Land of the Giants (1968) as Biff Bowers
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self
Candy (1968) as Zero
The Mod Squad (1968)
Julia (1968)
The Detective (1968) as Kelly
Paper Lion (1968) as Sugar Ray Robinson
The Danny Thomas Hour (1967)
Mission: Impossible (1966) as Wesley
Run for Your Life (1965) as Duke Smith
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
Dancing, a Man's Game - Gene Kelly (1958) as Self
The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self - Boxer
The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self - Guest
Statues Also Die (1953) as Self (archive footage)
Omnibus (1952)
Jake LaMotta vs. Sugar Ray Robinson VI (1951)
What's My Line? (1950) as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Sugar Ray Robinson best known for?

Sugar Ray Robinson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Caged Heat (1974), The Waterboy (1998), The Stepford Wives (2004), Flick (1970).

When and where was Sugar Ray Robinson born?

Sugar Ray Robinson was born on May 3, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. They passed away on April 12, 1989.

How many credits does Sugar Ray Robinson have?

Sugar Ray Robinson has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2025.

What is Sugar Ray Robinson's background in cinema and television?

American boxer.