Georges Carpentier
Born: 1894-01-12
Birthplace: Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France
Biography
Georges Carpentier was a French boxer who reigned as the world's light heavyweight champion in 1920-22. He is best remembered for his fight for the world's heavyweight crown with champ Jack Dempsey, one of the highlights of the Roaring Twenties.
Known For
The Show of Shows
Toboggan
A Gipsy Cavalier
Chance at Love
The Wonder Man
Paris 1900
Carpentier
Hold Everything
Palace Music Hall
Le Roman de Carpentier
Top Movie Credits
The Show of Shows
Boulevardier in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number (uncredited)
Toboggan
Georges Romanet
A Gipsy Cavalier
Valerius Carew
Chance at Love
Self (segment "Les interviews-vérités") (uncredited)
The Wonder Man
Henri D'Alour
Paris 1900
Self (archive footage)
Hold Everything
Georges La Verne
Palace Music Hall
Director