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Total fights. 66 [1] Wins. 59. Wins by KO. 53. Losses. 7. Jacob Henry " Buddy " Baer (June 11, 1915 – July 18, 1986) was an American boxer and later an actor with parts in seventeen films, as well as roles on multiple television series in the 1950s and 1960s.
Buddy Baer was a tall actor who played giants and villains in films and TV shows. He was the younger brother of world heavyweight champion Max Baer and the uncle of Max Baer Jr.
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Buddy Baer was a tall actor who played giants and villains in films and TV shows. He was the brother of boxer Max Baer and the uncle of Max Baer Jr.
- June 11, 1915
- July 18, 1986
Jul 19, 1986 · MARTINEZ, Calif. — Jacob (Buddy) Baer, the gentle giant of professional boxing during the Joe Louis era, died Friday at Veterans Hospital. He was 71. Baer, who suffered from diabetes,...
Biography. Buddy Baer rose to fame as an actor, gracing the silver screen many times over the course of his Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Baer landed roles in various films, including "Africa Screams" (1949) with Bud Abbott, the historical feature "Quo Vadis" (1951) with Robert Taylor and "Two Tickets to Broadway" (1951).
- June 11, 1915
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Buddy Baer was a Hollywood actor who appeared in films like Quo Vadis and The Big Sky, and a professional wrestler who fought for the AWA. Learn more about his life, career, and filmography on Rotten Tomatoes.
Buddy Baer was an American boxer and actor, brother of heavyweight champion Max Baer. He appeared in films such as Quo Vadis, Snow White and the Three Stooges, and Giant from the Unknown.