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Roland La Starza (May 12, 1927 – September 30, 2009) was an American boxer and actor. La Starza was a top rated heavyweight contender in the early 1950’s and is best known for his two fights with heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano . Biography. La Starza was born and raised in the Van Nest neighborhood of New York City. Early life and career.
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Roland La Starza (May 12, 1927 – September 30, 2009) was a multi-talented American figure renowned for his accomplishments both in the boxing ring and on the silver screen. He is best remembered for his two memorable bouts against the undefeated legend, Rocky Marciano.
American boxer (1927-2009) – Roland La Starza was born in The Bronx (borough of New York City, United States) on May 12th, 1927 and died in Port Orange (city in Volusia County, Florida, United States) on September 30th, 2009 at the age of 82. Today Roland La Starza would be 96 years old.
Born May 12, 1927. Died September 30, 2009 (82) Add to list. Photos. Known for. The Gallant Men. 7.9. TV Series. Pvt. Ernie Lucavich. 1962–1963 • 26 eps. Point Blank. 7.3. Reese's Guard (as Roland LaStarza) 1967. The Outfit. 7.0. Hit Man. 1973. Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre. 7.6. TV Series. Roland. 1964 • 1 ep. Credits. Actor19.
Who was Roland La Starza? Roland La Starza was an American boxer and actor. Originally from the Van Nest section of the Bronx, La Starza fought 66 professional bouts from July 7, 1947 to May 8, 1961. He won 57 of the fights, 27 by knockout.
May 12, 1927 · Bronx, New York, USA. Died. September 30, 2009 · Port Orange, Florida, USA (undisclosed) Height. 6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio. La Starza had a long and successful career as a boxer before he became an actor.
- May 12, 1927
- September 30, 2009
Roland LaStarza. LaStarza was knocked down in the 1st round. 1953 Fight of the Year - Ring Magazine; LaStarza was knocked through the ropes before the fight was stopped. Marciano was warned six or seven times for fouls but it seems no points were taken. LaStarza appeared to be bothered by a cut from the 5th round on.
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