Updated Feb 14, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Thursday)
Birthplace
Cuthbert, United States
Height
190 cm (6'3")
Nationality
Weight
115 kg (254 lbs)
Sport
Boxing
Languages
English
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
Popularity
Tier B -- 51,714 Wikipedia views/month
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 61
Year context
Born in 1949 -- NATO founded; People's Republic of China established; Harry S. Truman was US president
Year 1949 →
Zodiac
Year of the Ox, sign of Scorpio
Filmography (1)
AWARDS (2)
B
International Boxing Hall of Fame
WON
B
WBC World Heavyweight Champion
WON
Biography
Larry Holmes is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 2002 and was world heavyweight champion from 1978 until 1985. He is often considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. He grew up in Easton, Pennsylvania, which led to his boxing nickname of "the Easton Assassin".
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Larry Holmes?
Larry Holmes is 76 years old, born on .
Where was Larry Holmes born?
Larry Holmes was born in Cuthbert.
What movies or shows has Larry Holmes been in?
Larry Holmes has 1 credits in our database. Notable titles include Snatched (2011).
Where can I find more information about Larry Holmes?
You can find more about Larry Holmes on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
