BENNY PARET
Benny Paret
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: March 14, 1937
Deathday: April 3, 1962
Place of Birth: Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba
Biography
Bernardo "Benny the Kid" Paret was a Cuban welterweight boxer who won the World Welterweight Championship twice in the early 1960s. Paret's death occurred 10 days after injuries sustained in a March 24, 1962, title defense against Emile Griffith, televised live and seen by millions on ABC's Fight of the Week.
Filmography
Starring
Self (archive footage)