Portrait of Joe Frazier

Joe Frazier

Bio: Joseph William "Joe" Frazier, known as "Smokin" Joe, is a former Olympic and World Heavyweight boxing champion, whose professional career lasted from 1965 to 1976, with a brief comeback in 1981. Frazier emerged as a contender in the mid-1960s, defeating Jerry Quarry, Oscar Bonavena, Buster Mathis, Eddie Machen, Doug Jones and Jimmy Ellis en route to becoming undisputed heavyweight champion in 1970, and followed up by defeating Muhammad Ali in the highly-anticipated "Fight of the Century" in 1971
Born: Wed, Jan 12 1944
Birthplace: Beaufort, South Carolina

Death: Mon, Nov 07 2011
Joe Frazier is 67 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Thrilla in Manila
Thrilla in Manila
Joe Frazier would have been no older than
67 in Thrilla in Manila
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jun 01 2019
Poster of Joe Frazier: When the Smoke Clears
Joe Frazier: When the Smoke Clears
Joe Frazier would have been no older than
67 in Joe Frazier: When the Smoke Clears
Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of Facing Ali
Facing Ali
Joe Frazier was
65 in Facing Ali
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 29 2009
Poster of Thrilla in Manila
Thrilla in Manila
Joe Frazier was
64 in Thrilla in Manila
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Nov 11 2008
Poster of Jim Brown: All-American
Jim Brown: All-American
Joe Frazier was
58 in Jim Brown: All-American
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 22 2002
Poster of Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
Joe Frazier was
56 in Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
as 'Self'.
Thu, Aug 17 2000
Poster of Champions Forever - World Heavyweight Champs!
Champions Forever - World Heavyweight Champs!
Joe Frazier was
56 in Champions Forever - World Heavyweight Champs!
as 'Himself'.
Wed, May 17 2000
Poster of Muhammad Ali - The Greatest Collection
Muhammad Ali - The Greatest Collection
Joe Frazier was
55 in Muhammad Ali - The Greatest Collection
Tue, Jun 15 1999
Poster of Just the Ticket
Just the Ticket
Joe Frazier was
54 in Just the Ticket
as 'himself'.
Sun, Feb 01 1998
Poster of A Christmas Journey Home
A Christmas Journey Home
Joe Frazier was
52 in A Christmas Journey Home
as 'Tough Guy'.
Sun, Dec 01 1996
Poster of When We Were Kings
When We Were Kings
Joe Frazier was
52 in When We Were Kings
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Oct 25 1996
Poster of Muhammad Ali The Whole Story
Muhammad Ali The Whole Story
Joe Frazier was
52 in Muhammad Ali The Whole Story
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 03 1996
Poster of Home of Angels
Home of Angels
Joe Frazier was
49 in Home of Angels
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Night of 100 Stars III
Night of 100 Stars III
Joe Frazier was
46 in Night of 100 Stars III
as 'Self'.
Mon, May 21 1990
Poster of Champions Forever
Champions Forever
Joe Frazier was
45 in Champions Forever
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 01 1989
Poster of Ghost Fever
Ghost Fever
Joe Frazier was
43 in Ghost Fever
as 'Terrible Tucker'.
Fri, Mar 27 1987
Poster of WrestleMania II
WrestleMania II
Joe Frazier was
42 in WrestleMania II
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Apr 07 1986
Poster of NWA Starrcade '84: The Million Dollar Challenge
NWA Starrcade '84: The Million Dollar Challenge
Joe Frazier was
40 in NWA Starrcade '84: The Million Dollar Challenge
as '"Smokin" Joe Frazier (Referee/Ringside Judge)'.
Thu, Nov 22 1984
Poster of Rocky
Rocky
Joe Frazier was
32 in Rocky
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Nov 20 1976
Poster of George Foreman vs Joe Frazier II
George Foreman vs Joe Frazier II
Joe Frazier was
32 in George Foreman vs Joe Frazier II
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 15 1976
Poster of Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier III
Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier III
Joe Frazier was
31 in Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier III
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 01 1975
Poster of Ali the Man: Ali the Fighter
Ali the Man: Ali the Fighter
Joe Frazier was
31 in Ali the Man: Ali the Fighter
as 'Self'.
Mon, Sep 01 1975
Poster of The rumble in the jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali
The rumble in the jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali
Joe Frazier was
30 in The rumble in the jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali
as 'Commentator'.
Wed, Oct 30 1974
Poster of Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier II
Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier II
Joe Frazier was
30 in Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier II
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 28 1974
Poster of The Fight
The Fight
Joe Frazier was
29 in The Fight
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of The Fighters
The Fighters
Joe Frazier was
29 in The Fighters
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Joe Frazier vs. George Foreman
Joe Frazier vs. George Foreman
Joe Frazier was
29 in Joe Frazier vs. George Foreman
as 'Self'.
Thu, Feb 22 1973
Poster of Fight of the Century
Fight of the Century
Joe Frazier was
27 in Fight of the Century
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 08 1971
Poster of Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier I
Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier I
Joe Frazier was
27 in Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier I
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 08 1971
Poster of Tokyo Olympiad
Tokyo Olympiad
Joe Frazier was
21 in Tokyo Olympiad
as 'Self'.
Sat, Mar 20 1965

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Secret Talents of the Stars
Secret Talents of the Stars
Joe Frazier was
64+ in Secret Talents of the Stars
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 08 2008
Poster of The Next Great Champ
The Next Great Champ
Joe Frazier was
60+ in The Next Great Champ
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 07 2004
Poster of TV Funhouse
TV Funhouse
Joe Frazier was
56+ in TV Funhouse
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 06 2000
Poster of Die Muhammad Ali Story
Die Muhammad Ali Story
Joe Frazier was
51+ in Die Muhammad Ali Story
as 'Joe Frazier'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of A Whole New Ballgame
A Whole New Ballgame
Joe Frazier was
50+ in A Whole New Ballgame
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 09 1995
Poster of WWE Raw
WWE Raw
Joe Frazier was
48+ in WWE Raw
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 11 1993
Poster of Glory Days
Glory Days
Joe Frazier was
46+ in Glory Days
as 'Joe Frazier'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 25 1990
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Joe Frazier was
45+ in The Simpsons
as 'Joe Frazier (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of Wogan
Wogan
Joe Frazier was
38+ in Wogan
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982
Poster of The Jeffersons
The Jeffersons
Joe Frazier was
31+ in The Jeffersons
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 18 1975
Poster of Movin' On
Movin' On
Joe Frazier was
30+ in Movin' On
First Air Date
Wed, May 08 1974
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Joe Frazier was
24+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Joe Frazier was
18+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Joe Frazier was
17+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961