John Indrisano

Acting

Birthday

1905/11/01

Day of death

1968/11/09 (63 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Also know as

Johnny Andrews, Johnny Andressano

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...Read more

Acting
Barefoot in the Park
7.1

(1967) Barefoot in the Park

as Policeman with Drunk (uncredited)

The Set-Up
7.3

(1949) The Set-Up

as Corner Man (uncredited)

Pier 23
5.2

(1951) Pier 23

as Mushy Cavelli

The Cincinnati Kid
7.0

(1965) The Cincinnati Kid

as Gambler (uncredited)

Go West Young Man
5.3

(1936) Go West Young Man

as Chauffeur

Laughing Irish Eyes
0.0

(1936) Laughing Irish Eyes

as Fight Trainer

Tension
6.8

(1949) Tension

as Boxer Handler (uncredited)

The Other Love
6.0

(1947) The Other Love

as Party Guest (uncredited)

In This Corner
0.0

(1948) In This Corner

as Johnny Hart

The Devil's Hairpin
5.0

(1957) The Devil's Hairpin

as ---

The Midnight Story
5.6

(1957) The Midnight Story

as Card Player (uncredited)

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
7.0

(1963) It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

as Hard Hat in Crowd (uncredited)

Chicago Confidential
5.0

(1957) Chicago Confidential

as Gilky - Strongarm Man (uncredited)

A Swingin' Affair
6.0

(1963) A Swingin' Affair

as ---

Two-Fisted
7.0

(1935) Two-Fisted

as Pinky Duffy

The Lady Gambles
6.0

(1949) The Lady Gambles

as Bert

Knock on Any Door
6.1

(1949) Knock on Any Door

as Man (uncredited)

Blueprint for Robbery
5.3

(1961) Blueprint for Robbery

as Nick Tony

The Yellow Cab Man
6.3

(1950) The Yellow Cab Man

as Danny

The Human Duplicators
3.4

(1965) The Human Duplicators

as Thor, the Butler

Ocean's Eleven
6.4

(1960) Ocean's Eleven

as Texan (uncredited)

Murder, My Sweet
7.2

(1944) Murder, My Sweet

as Amthor's Chauffeur (uncredited)

The Accused
6.1

(1949) The Accused

as Referee (uncredited)

Requiem for a Heavyweight
7.2

(1962) Requiem for a Heavyweight

as Barfly Watching TV (uncredited)

Wyoming Mail
4.4

(1950) Wyoming Mail

as Guard (uncredited)

Guys and Dolls
6.6

(1955) Guys and Dolls

as Liverlips Louie (uncredited)

King for a Night
6.2

(1933) King for a Night

as Fighter

Under the Yum-Yum Tree
5.9

(1963) Under the Yum-Yum Tree

as Boxing Instructor (uncredited)

Who's Got the Action?
5.2

(1962) Who's Got the Action?

as Hood

The Girl from Mexico
4.2

(1939) The Girl from Mexico

as Wrestling Match Referee

Invitation to Happiness
0.0

(1939) Invitation to Happiness

as Referee (uncredited)

Callaway Went Thataway
5.1

(1951) Callaway Went Thataway

as Johnny Terrento

The Cruel Tower
5.1

(1956) The Cruel Tower

as ---

The Winning Ticket
3.5

(1935) The Winning Ticket

as Lefty Costello

It's a Wonderful Life
8.3

(1946) It's a Wonderful Life

as Man in Fantasy (uncredited)

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
7.2

(1954) Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

as Member of Third Barn Raising Team (uncredited)

Glory Alley
5.8

(1952) Glory Alley

as Spider

Birdman of Alcatraz
7.5

(1962) Birdman of Alcatraz

as Inmate (uncredited)

Some Like It Hot
8.1

(1959) Some Like It Hot

as Waiter (uncredited)

Pillow Talk
7.1

(1959) Pillow Talk

as Truck Driver Punching Jonathan (uncredited)

The Trap
6.8

(1959) The Trap

as Hood (uncredited)

Hi-Jacked
4.8

(1950) Hi-Jacked

as Strongarm (uncredited)

It's Always Fair Weather
7.0

(1955) It's Always Fair Weather

as Charlie's Henchman (uncredited)

Tin Pan Alley
5.0

(1940) Tin Pan Alley

as Kid Skeets' Cornerman (uncredited)

City for Conquest
6.8

(1940) City for Conquest

as Referee in Wales Fight (uncredited)

Mystery Sea Raider
3.0

(1940) Mystery Sea Raider

as Bo's'n

The Plot Thickens
6.2

(1936) The Plot Thickens

as Man in Line for Inspection

Ringside Maisie
7.0

(1941) Ringside Maisie

as Peaches

Something to Live For
6.8

(1952) Something to Live For

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Duffy of San Quentin
6.0

(1954) Duffy of San Quentin

as Convict in Hospital Ward

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
6.0

(1948) Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad

as Referee

Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch
0.0

(1949) Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch

as Fight Referee

From This Day Forward
5.2

(1946) From This Day Forward

as John

Body and Soul
6.7

(1947) Body and Soul

as Davis-Marlowe Fight Referee (uncredited)

Lost in a Harem
5.5

(1944) Lost in a Harem

as Ramo's Lieutenant (uncredited)

The Naughty Nineties
6.8

(1945) The Naughty Nineties

as Croupier (uncredited)

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
6.0

(1949) Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

as Referee

The Big Street
5.8

(1942) The Big Street

as Mug at Mindy's (Uncredited)

Crack-Up
5.6

(1946) Crack-Up

as Detective (Uncredited)

The Ambushers
5.0

(1967) The Ambushers

as Rapist (uncredited)

The Legend of Lylah Clare
6.1

(1968) The Legend of Lylah Clare

as Studio Grip (uncredited)

6.5

(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as Self

Bonanza
7.5

(1959) Bonanza

as Referee (uncredited)

Mr. Terrific
7.1

(1967) Mr. Terrific

as Referee

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
5.8

(1959) The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

as Referee

Bonanza
7.5

(1959) Bonanza

as Brawler (uncredited)

Hawaiian Eye
5.2

(1959) Hawaiian Eye

as Brownie (uncredited)

Batman
7.3

(1966) Batman

as Umpire (uncredited)

The Untouchables
7.9

(1959) The Untouchables

as Referee (uncredited)

The Rebel
5.1

(1959) The Rebel

as Referee

6.1

(1952) Four Star Playhouse

as Julio

Tightrope
5.5

(1959) Tightrope

as Larry

Mannix
6.7

(1967) Mannix

as Tim

Mr. Lucky
6.4

(1959) Mr. Lucky

as News Vendor

Alcoa Theatre
6.2

(1957) Alcoa Theatre

as Babe

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Referee

Studio 57
0.0

(1954) Studio 57

as ---

Rawhide
7.2

(1959) Rawhide

as Gregg

Batman
7.3

(1966) Batman

as Inmate (uncredited)

Bonanza
7.5

(1959) Bonanza

as Townsman (uncredited)