John Indrisano
Acting
Born November 1, 1905 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Born in East Boston, Johnny Indrisano was from a poverty stricken family. As a youth he vowed to "have money" some day. He boxed 155 amateur fights. He turned professional and went on to fight 83 main events in which he won 80. He defeated 5 world champions. His career lasted from 1924 to 1934. He defeated among others, Joe Dundee(World Welterweight Champ/non-title fight), Nick Testo, Johnny Freeman, Sig Keppen, and Sammy Baker. From 1934 to 1949 he worked as a boxing referee. He began as a boxing coach for movie stars and from there became a full-time boxing adviser on films. He also…
Known For · 40 titles
The Donna Reed Show
Bonanza
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Mannix
Batman
Rawhide
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Four Star Playhouse
The Untouchables
The Rebel
Hawaiian Eye
It's a Wonderful Life
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Alcoa Theatre
Studio 57
Some Like It Hot
Mr. Lucky
Tightrope
Mr. Terrific
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Ocean's Eleven
Pillow Talk
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Guys and Dolls
Birdman of Alcatraz
Barefoot in the Park
The Cincinnati Kid
Murder, My Sweet
The Set-Up
The Legend of Lylah Clare
It's Always Fair Weather
Knock on Any Door
Body and Soul
The Trap
The Big Street
The Ambushers
Two Weeks in Another Town
Ringside Maisie
The Lady Gambles