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Apr 27, 1925 The Bronx, New York, United States Died on 29 Dec 1991 (aged 66)
American boxer
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About Joey Lamotta
- Giuseppe "Joey" LaMotta (born April 27, 1925) is the younger brother and one time manager of former world middleweight boxing champion, Jake LaMotta.
- LaMotta also boxed for a short time in 1945 and 1946.
- His record was 32 wins (22 KOs), 5 losses (1 KO), and 2 draws.
- His son, John LaMotta was an actor and also an amateur boxer who fought in the heavyweight-novice class of the 2001 Golden Gloves championship tournament.
- Joey LaMotta was portrayed by Joe Pesci in Raging Bull, the 1980 film that portrayed his brother's turbulent life and career.
