John Indrisano
Biography
Born in East Boston, Johnny Indrisano was from a poverty stricken family. As a youth he vowed to "have money" some day. He boxed 155 amateur fights. He turned professional and went on to fight 83 main events in which he won 80. He defeated 5 world champions. His career lasted from 1924 to 1934. He defeated among others, Joe Dundee(World Welterweight Champ/non-title fight), Nick Testo, Johnny Freeman, Sig Keppen, and Sammy Baker. From 1934 to 1949 he worked as a boxing referee. He began as…
Known For
It's a Wonderful Life
Man in Fantasy (uncredited)
Some Like It Hot
Waiter (uncredited)
The Manchurian Candidate
Stunt Coordinator
Shane
Stunt Coordinator
Barefoot in the Park
Policeman with Drunk (uncredited)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Hard Hat in Crowd (uncredited)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Member of Third Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
Bad Day at Black Rock
Stunt Coordinator
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Filmography
Acting (84)
Movies (67)
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968as Studio Grip (uncredited)
Barefoot in the Park
1967as Policeman with Drunk (uncredited)
The Ambushers
1967as Rapist (uncredited)
The Cincinnati Kid
1965as Gambler (uncredited)
The Human Duplicators
1965as Thor, the Butler
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963as Hard Hat in Crowd (uncredited)
Under the Yum-Yum Tree
1963as Boxing Instructor (uncredited)
A Swingin' Affair
1963
Requiem for a Heavyweight
1962as Barfly Watching TV (uncredited)
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962as Inmate (uncredited)
Two Weeks in Another Town
1962as Bouncer (uncredited)
Who's Got the Action?
1962as Hood
Blueprint for Robbery
1961as Nick Tony
Ocean's Eleven
1960as Texan (uncredited)
I Passed for White
1960as Bartender (uncredited)
Some Like It Hot
1959as Waiter (uncredited)
Pillow Talk
1959as Truck Driver Punching Jonathan (uncredited)
The Trap
1959as Hood (uncredited)
Ten North Frederick
1958
The Devil's Hairpin
1957
Chicago Confidential
1957as Gilky - Strongarm Man (uncredited)
The Midnight Story
1957as Card Player (uncredited)
Hot Blood
1956as Bartender (uncredited)
The Cruel Tower
1956
Guys and Dolls
1955as Liverlips Louie (uncredited)
It's Always Fair Weather
1955as Charlie's Henchman (uncredited)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954as Member of Third Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
Duffy of San Quentin
1954as Convict in Hospital Ward
Glory Alley
1952as Spider
Something to Live For
1952as Party Guest (uncredited)
Iron Man
1951as Referee at Chicago Arena (uncredited)
Callaway Went Thataway
1951as Johnny Terrento
Pier 23
1951as Mushy Cavelli
Hi-Jacked
1950as Strongarm (uncredited)
Wyoming Mail
1950as Guard (uncredited)
The Yellow Cab Man
1950as Danny
The Set-Up
1949as Corner Man (uncredited)
Tension
1949as Boxer Handler (uncredited)
The Accused
1949as Referee (uncredited)
Knock on Any Door
1949as Man (uncredited)
The Lady Gambles
1949as Bert
Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch
1949as Fight Referee
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
1949as Referee
In This Corner
1948as Johnny Hart
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
1948as Referee
The Other Love
1947as Party Guest (uncredited)
Body and Soul
1947as Davis-Marlowe Fight Referee (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life
1946as Man in Fantasy (uncredited)
Crack-Up
1946as Detective (Uncredited)
From This Day Forward
1946as John
Johnny Angel
1945as Joe, Bouncer at Cafe LaRue (uncredited)
The Naughty Nineties
1945as Croupier (uncredited)
Murder, My Sweet
1944as Amthor's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Lost in a Harem
1944as Ramo's Lieutenant (uncredited)
The Big Street
1942as Mug at Mindy's (Uncredited)
Ringside Maisie
1941as Peaches
City for Conquest
1940as Referee in Wales Fight (uncredited)
Mystery Sea Raider
1940as Bo's'n
Tin Pan Alley
1940as Kid Skeets' Cornerman (uncredited)
Invitation to Happiness
1939as Referee (uncredited)
The Girl from Mexico
1939as Wrestling Match Referee
Go West Young Man
1936as Chauffeur
Laughing Irish Eyes
1936as Fight Trainer
The Plot Thickens
1936as Man in Line for Inspection (uncredited)
The Winning Ticket
1935as Lefty Costello
Two-Fisted
1935as Pinky Duffy
King for a Night
1933as Fighter
Television (17)
Mannix
1967as Tim
Mr. Terrific
1967as Referee
Batman
1966as Umpire (uncredited)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963as Johnny
Bonanza
1959as Townsman (uncredited)
The Untouchables
1959as Referee (uncredited)
Rawhide
1959as Gregg
The Rebel
1959as Referee
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959as Referee
Hawaiian Eye
1959as Brownie (uncredited)
Mr. Lucky
1959as News Vendor
Tightrope
1959as Larry
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957as Self
Alcoa Theatre
1957as Babe
Studio 57
1954Four Star Playhouse
1952as Julio
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951as Referee
Crew (20)
Movies (20)
Skidoo
1968Stunts
The Ambushers
1967Stunts
Our Man Flint
1966Stunts
In Harm's Way
1965Stunts
A Swingin' Summer
1965Fight Choreographer
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963Stunts
The Manchurian Candidate
1962Stunt Coordinator
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1956Technical Advisor
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1956Technical Supervisor
Bad Day at Black Rock
1955Stunt Coordinator
Guys and Dolls
1955Stunt Coordinator
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954Stunt Coordinator
Carmen Jones
1954Fight Choreographer
Duffy of San Quentin
1954Stunts
Shane
1953Stunt Coordinator
Right Cross
1950Technical Advisor
The Kid from Brooklyn
1946Technical Advisor
Murder, My Sweet
1944Stunts
The Monster and the Girl
1941Stunts
Golden Gloves
1940Technical Advisor
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