Maxie Rosenbloom - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	November 01, 1907
Birthplace	New York City, New York, USA
Zodiac Sign	Scorpio - (see also Maxie Rosenbloom's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese Zodiac	Goat
Generation	Greatest Generation
Known For	World Light Heavyweight Boxing Champion; Hollywood actor

Intro

Maxie Rosenbloom was an American professional boxer, actor, and television personality known for his distinctive boxing style and later success in Hollywood. He was a world light heavyweight boxing champion and later appeared in numerous films and TV shows.

Early Life & Background

Born in New York City to a working-class family, Maxie Rosenbloom began boxing at a young age, quickly gaining recognition for his agility and quick footwork. He earned the nickname 'Slapsie Maxie' due to his open-handed boxing technique.

Career Highlights

• Won the World Light Heavyweight title in 1930 and successfully defended it multiple times
• Fought over 290 professional bouts, a record in his weight class at the time
• Transitioned to a career in film and television, appearing in classics such as 'Each Dawn I Die' and the TV series 'The Life of Riley'
• Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame

Trivia

• His unorthodox boxing style was controversial but highly effective, making him one of the most elusive opponents in the ring
• Owned a nightclub in Hollywood called 'Slapsy Maxie's'
• Known for his comedic roles and distinctive voice in films

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Sources

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxie_Rosenbloom
2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0742667/