Requiem for a Heavyweight
(1962)
Drama
85min
72%
Overview
Mountain Rivera is a veteran heavyweight and near-champion who suddenly finds himself washed up in the only trade he knows—prizefighting. Yet, threatened by gangsters for welshing on a gambling debt, Mountain’s opportunistic manager, Maish Rennick, schemes to get the ex-boxer into a phony wrestling ...
Anthony Quinn
Acting
Jackie Gleason
Acting
Mickey Rooney
Acting
Lewis 'Mountain' Rivera
Anthony Quinn
Popularity : 39.479
Maish Rennick
Jackie Gleason
Popularity : 25.258
Army
Mickey Rooney
Popularity : 18.852
Grace Miller
Julie Harris
Popularity : 26.731
Perelli (as Stan Adams)
Stanley Adams
Popularity : 21.921
Ma Greeny
Madame Spivy
Popularity : 5.884
Young fighter's promoter
Val Avery
Popularity : 34.784
Charlie, the Bartender
Herbie Faye
Popularity : 13.196
Himself
Jack Dempsey
Popularity : 10.797
Himself (as Cassius Clay)
Muhammad Ali
Popularity : 26.893
Dr. Gilbert
Lou Gilbert
Popularity : 10.183
Ma Greeny's Thug
Michael Conrad
Popularity : 17.163
Himself
Rory Calhoun
Popularity : 24.57
Barney Ross
Popularity : 0.001
Willie Pep
Popularity : 0.001
Hotel Desk Clerk
Steve Belloise
Popularity : 0.001
Abe Simon
Popularity : 0.794
Stan Ross
Popularity : 7.377
J.J. Ballargeon
Popularity : 0.001
Paolo Rosi
Popularity : 0.001
Alex Miteff
Popularity : 0.001
Gus Lesnevich
Popularity : 0.001
Police Officer (uncredited)
Al Bain
Popularity : 11.446
Self - Rivera's wrestling opponent (uncredited)
William Calhoun
Popularity : 0.001
Woman on Elevator (uncredited)
Nancy Cushman
Popularity : 0.157
Diner Patron (uncredited)
Sig Frohlich
Popularity : 1.407
Barfly Watching TV (uncredited)
John Indrisano
Popularity : 7.841
Referee (uncredited)
Arthur M. Mercante
Popularity : 0.477
Midget Wrestler Outside Wrestling Ring (uncredited)
Angelo Rossitto
Popularity : 5.718
Self - Trailor Narrator (uncredited)
David Susskind
Popularity : 8.558
