Emile Griffith
Acting
- Born
- February 3, 1938 in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Died
- July 23, 2013
- Age
- Died at age 75
Biography
Emile Alphonse Griffith was a professional boxer from the U.S. Virgin Islands who won world titles in three weight divisions. He held the world light middleweight, undisputed welterweight, and middleweight titles. His best-known contest was a 1962 title match with Benny Paret.