Type in any movie or show to find where you can watch it, or type a person's name.

Lou Savarese

Lou Savarese

Actor

Lou Savarese (born July 14, 1965) is an American former professional boxer and mixed martial artist who competed 1989 to 2013. He is from Greenwood Lake, New York. In January 1996, Savrese won IBF USBA Heavyweight title by knocking out former contender Buster Mathis Jr. in seven rounds. On April 26, 1997, he challenged for the Lineal Heavyweight Championship, and lost by a controversial split decision to the Lineal World Heavyweight Champion George Foreman. A year later on June 25, 1998, Savarese won the IBA World Heavyweight title against former Undisputed World Heavyweight Champion Buster Douglas by way of a first-round knockout. On June 24, 2000, he lost by a first-round technical knockout to former Undisputed World Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson. On September 22, 2002, Savarese won the vacant WBO Inter-Continental Heavyweight title, by way of a fifth-round TKO against former two-time World Heavyweight Champion Tim Witherspoon. On June 30, 2007, Savarese fought former four-time World Heavyweight Champion Evander Holyfield. He fought with great heart but lost by unanimous decision to a sharp looking Holyfield. Savarese announced after the fight that he had given it his all but it wasn't good enough, and this would be his last bout. Savarese has been featured in episodes of The Jury, Guiding Light, The Sopranos, Damages, and Rescue Me as well as the movie We Own the Night. He also played a lead role in ESPN’s documentary Cinderella Man: The James J. Braddock Story, for which he received excellent reviews for his portrayal of boxer Max Baer. Other recent works include the independent film Nicky’s Game, A Matter of Honor, and Knock, Knock, a horror film in which he plays Rico, the villain. He also made a cameo appearance in an episode of Law & Order SVU, Season 6 Episode 18 titled "Pure"; playing a police officer named Officer Baxter.

Born: July 14, 1965 (Age 59) in Greenwood Lake, NY

Streaming Sources for all Lou Savarese Movies & TV Shows

Lou Savarese  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
3.3
ActorRico Volpe2008
Movie
ActorHimself2000
TV Show
8.2
ActorOfficer Baxter
1 Episode
1999
TV Show
8
ActorDriver
1 Episode
2007-2012
TV Show
8
ActorThe Driver
1 Episode
2007-2012
TV Show
9.1
ActorBodyguard
1 Episode
1999-2007
TV Show
7.3
ActorRaul Mendoza
1 Episode
1997-1998
Short Film
3.7
ActorTony Middles2005
Limited Series
7.6
ActorLocal #2
1 Episode
2007-2007
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Back to Top