Freddie Steele

Boxer

Birthday December 18, 1912

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Washington

DEATH DATE Aug 22, 1984 (71)

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About

Known as the Tacoma Assassin, he was a world middleweight champion from 1936-1938 and also an accomplished actor.

Before fame

He was trained by Jack Connor, Johnny Babnick, and Ray Arcel.

Trivia

During his career he amassed a record of 125-5-11, with 60 victories coming by way of knockout.

Family life

He was married to Helen Steele.

Associated with

He notably appeared in the Preston Sturges film "Hail the Conquering Hero."