Art Aragon

Art Aragon

  • Birthday: 1927-11-13
  • Deathday: 2008-03-25
  • Place of birth: Belen, New Mexico, USA

Biography

Art Aragon was an American actor and professional boxer. From 1944 to 1960, he fought as a lightweight known as "The Golden Boy". Although he never became champion, he had an impressive record of 90 wins and 20 losses. Eight years after he began boxing, he also became an actor, and continued juggling both careers until 1960, when he decided to focus solely on acting. He died from complications from a stroke.

Filmography

The Ring

1952

As Himself

Off Limits

1952

As Art Aragon

Fat City

1972

As Babe

The Ladies Man

1961

As Man (uncredited)

World in My Corner

1956

As Fighter

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