Wednesday, 20 September 2017

Jake LaMotta, Boxer Of 'Raging Bull' Fame, Dies At 95

Former world middleweight champion boxer Jake LaMotta attends a dinner in New York City in 2012. LaMotta has died at 95.

LaMotta, the middleweight champion whose story inspired Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro, was famous for his fury both in and out of the ring. Later in life, he became a stand-up comedian.

(Image credit: Jason Kempin/Getty Images for The Buoniconti Fund To Cure Paralysis))



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