Rory Calhoun

Rory Calhoun was an American actor who is best known for Mannix, The Main Event, and Requiem for a Heavyweight. Born on September 29, 1934, in McDonough, Georgia, he enjoyed a successful career in film and television. He passed away on February 15, 1988.

Personal and Family Life

Rory Calhoun had a vibrant life outside of acting. He was a middleweight boxer from 1954 to 1962, achieving a professional record of 45 wins, 15 losses, and 2 draws, with 21 knockouts. His experience in boxing likely influenced some of the roles he played in his acting career.

Death and Legacy

Rory Calhoun died on February 15, 1988. He left behind a legacy as a talented actor who contributed to several popular films and television shows. His work continues to be appreciated by fans of classic cinema.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1979 The Main Event Fighter in Kid’s Camp
1973 Mannix Al Ramon (as H.R. ‘Rory’ Calhoun)
1962 Requiem for a Heavyweight Role not specified