| Full Name | Rocky Graziano |
| Net Worth | $6 Million |
| Date Of Birth | January 1, 1919 |
| Died | May 22, 1990, New York City, New York, United States |
| Place Of Birth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States |
| Height | 1.7 m |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Profession | Actor, Professional Boxer |
| Work Position | World Middleweight Champion |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Norma Unger |
| Children | Audrey Graziano, Roxie Graziano |
| Parents | Nicola Barbella, Ida Scinto |
| Siblings | Joe |
| Nicknames | Rocky Graziano, Graziano, Rocky, Thomas Rocco Barbella |
| IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm0337200 |
| Movies | Teenage Millionaire, Country Music Holiday, Mister Rock and Roll, Somebody Up There Likes Me, The Doctor and the Playgirl, Night Run |
| TV Shows | Miami Undercover, Make Me Laugh (original), The Martha Raye Show, The Henny and Rocky Show |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| # | Fact |
|---|
| 1 | Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 348-350. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999. |
| 2 | During the 1960s and early 1970s had a restaurant in North Miami, Florida on Biscayne Blvd. called "Rocky Graziano's". |
| 3 | Lost his last fight by 10 round decision to Chuck Davey on national t.v. |
| 4 | Refused to throw a fight to Cowboy Shank and was suspended by the New York Boxing Commission for failure to report a bribe. |
| 5 | His 3 fight series with Tony Zale are considered among the greatest fights in Boxing History. |
| 6 | Was AWOL from the US Army during World War II and served a one year prison term. |
| 7 | Scored an upset knockout win over highly-favored Billy Arnold to break into the world ratings. |
| 8 | His father was a professional boxer who fought under the nickname, Fighting Nick Bob. |
| 9 | Defeated world champions Freddie"Red"Cochrane(twice by knockout), Tony Zale(KO 6), and Marty Servo(KO 2). |
| 10 | Won 52 fights by knockout, 11 in the first round. |
| 11 | Good friends with Martha Raye and Frank Sinatra. |
| 12 | Reversed 6 of his 10 career defeats. |
| 13 | Knocked down Sugar Ray Robinson in their 1952 Middleweight Title fight before being knocked out himself in 3 rounds. |
| 14 | Pro Record: 67-10-6 (52 KOs) |
| 15 | His autobiography "Somebody Up There Likes Me" was turned into a successful biopic in 1956 starring Paul Newman. |
| 16 | Inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame, 1983. |
| 17 | World middleweight boxing champion, 1947-1948. Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, 1991. |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Sweet Science | 1999 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Night of 100 Stars | 1982 | TV Special | Himself |
| Tomorrow Coast to Coast | 1981 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1970-1977 | TV Series | Himself - Pro Boxer / Himself - Ex-Pro Boxer / Himself - Pro Boxing Great / ... |
| The Way It Was | 1977 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Muhammad Ali | 1976 | TV Special | Himself |
| Music Country U.S.A. | 1974 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Dean Martin Show | 1973-1974 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1972 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Merv Griffin Show | 1967-1970 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Joey Bishop Show | 1968-1969 | TV Series | Himself |
| Personality | 1969 | TV Series | Game Celebrity / Himself |
| The Kraft Music Hall | 1968 | TV Series | Himself |
| The New Life Style (Just to Be Love) | 1968 | | Himself - U.S. inserts |
| World Heavyweight Championship: Muhammad Ali vs. Zora Folley | 1967 | TV Movie | Himself - Guest |
| The Keefe Brasselle Show | 1963 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Guest |
| Heavyweight Elimination Contest: Cassius Clay vs. Doug Jones | 1963 | | Himself - Guest |
| The Jack Paar Tonight Show | 1958-1962 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Tonight Show | 1962 | TV Series | Himself - Ex-Boxer |
| Be Our Guest | 1960 | TV Series | Himself |
| I've Got a Secret | 1957-1959 | TV Series | Himself - Celebrity Guest |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | 1958 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Garry Moore Show | 1958 | TV Series | Himself |
| Make Me Laugh | 1958 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Pat Boone-Chevy Showroom | 1958 | TV Series | Himself |
| Country Music Holiday | 1958 | | Himself |
| Night Beat | 1957 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Mister Rock and Roll | 1957 | | Himself |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | 1956-1957 | TV Series | Himself - Boxer / Himself - Guest |
| Atlantic City Holiday | 1956 | TV Movie | Himself |
| The Vic Damone Show | 1956 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Martha Raye Show | 1954-1956 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Name's the Same | 1953-1955 | TV Series | Himself - Contestant / Himself - Celebrity Guest / Himself |
| The Colgate Comedy Hour | 1953 | TV Series | Himself - Boxer |
| The Knockout Parade | 1953 | | Himself - Prize Fighter |
| Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts | 1952 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Steve Allen Show | 1951 | TV Series | Himself |
| What's My Line? | 1950 | TV Series | Himself - Mystery Guest |
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