Lou Nova
Actor
Born Mar 16, 1913
Active 1943–1991
Lou Nova also called the Cosmic Puncher was an American boxer and actor. Born in Los Angeles, California, the 6 ft 3+1⁄2 in (1.92 m) Nova was the U.S. and World Amateur Boxing Champion in 1935.
Filmography
Columbo (1971) - Detective (uncredited)Blackbeard's Ghost (1968) - LeonGet Smart (1965) - GorcheckWhat a Way to Go! (1964) - TrentinoThe Leather Saint (1956) - TigerWorld for Ransom (1954) - GuzikThe Joe Palooka Story (1954) - 'Big Boy' MetzThe Abbott and Costello Show (1952) - ButchTerry and the Pirates (1952)Westward the Women (1951) - Blacksmith (uncredited)The Red Badge of Courage (1951) - Veteran (uncredited)The Tall Target (1951) - Zouave Sergeant (uncredited)Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) - Ernie, Scalise Hood (uncredited)Cowboy and the Prizefighter (1949) - Bull Mason (the Prizefighter)Love and Learn (1947) - MartySomewhere in the Night (1946) - HubertJoe Palooka, Champ (1946) - Al CostaSwing Fever (1943) - Kid Mandell