Joe Bugner

Actor

Born: March 13, 1950
Died: September 1, 2025 (age 75)
From: Szőreg, Szeged, Hungary

József Kreul Bugner (born 13 March 1950) was a Hungarian-born British-Australian former heavyweight boxer and actor. He holds triple nationality, being a citizen of Hungary and a naturalised citizen of both Australia and the United Kingdom. He unsuccessfully challenged Muhammad Ali for the heavyweight championship in 1975, losing by unanimous decision. As an actor, he is best known for his role…

Filmography (13)

Earnie Shavers (2021)
The Baby Juice Express (2004)
Palooka
Gettin' Square (2003)
Big Mick
When Boxing Ruled The World
When Boxing Ruled The World (2001)
Self
Voyage au centre de la terre (1999)
Boxer
Street Fighter (1994)
Bison's Torturer
Fatal Bond (1991)
Claw Miller
Sher Mountain Killings Mystery (1990)
the Ranger
Barracuda (1988)
'Crusher' Harris
Buddy Goes West (1981)
Sheriff Bronson
I'm for the Hippopotamus (1979)
Jack Ormond
The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid (1979)
Brennan
They Called Him Bulldozer (1978)
Alberto Sarticoli 'Orso' a/k/a 'Bear'