Personal Info

  • Known For

    Acting

  • Known Credits

    1

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    March 14, 1937 ( 25 years old )

  • Place of Birth

    Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

  • Also Known As

    Bernardo "Benny the Kid" Paret

    Bernardo Paret

    Benny the Kid

Benny Paret

Bernardo "Benny the Kid" Paret was a Cuban welterweight boxer who won the World Welterweight Championship twice in the early 1960s. Paret's death occurred 10 days after injuries sustained in a March 24, 1962, title defense against Emile Griffith, televised live and seen by millions on ABC's Fight of the Week.