Requiem for a Heavyweight
After suffering a brutal defeat and being told he can no longer fight, 37-year-old, scar-ridden prizefighter Louis 'Mountain' Rivera struggles to find a new direction in life
Cast
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Anthony Quinn
Played Lewis 'Mountain' Riv…
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Jackie Gleason
Played Maish Rennick
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Mickey Rooney
Played Army
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Julie Harris
Played Grace Miller
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Stanley Adams
Played Perelli (as Stan Ada…
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Madame Spivy
Played Ma Greeny
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Val Avery
Played Young fighter's prom…
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Herbie Faye
Played Charlie, the Bartend…
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Jack Dempsey
Played Himself
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Muhammad Ali
Played Himself (as Cassius …
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Lou Gilbert
Played Dr. Gilbert
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Michael Conrad
Played Ma Greeny's Thug
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Rory Calhoun
Played Himself
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Barney Ross
Played
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Willie Pep
Played
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Steve Belloise
Played Hotel Desk Clerk
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Abe Simon
Played
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Stan Ross
Played
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J.J. Ballargeon
Played
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Paolo Rosi
Played
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Alex Miteff
Played
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Gus Lesnevich
Played
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Al Bain
Played Police Officer (uncr…
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William Calhoun
Played Self - Rivera's wres…
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Nancy Cushman
Played Woman on Elevator (u…
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Sig Frohlich
Played Diner Patron (uncred…
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John Indrisano
Played Barfly Watching TV (…
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Arthur M. Mercante
Played Referee (uncredited)
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Angelo Rossitto
Played Midget Wrestler Outs…
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David Susskind
Played Self - Trailor Narra…
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