Michael Spinks

Biography

Michael Spinks is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1977 to 1988. He held world championships in two weight classes, including the undisputed light heavyweight title from 1983 to 1985, and the lineal heavyweight title from 1985 to 1988. As an amateur he won a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Known For

Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick
Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick
Wide World of Sports: 1970's A Decade in Review
Wide World of Sports: 1970's A Decade in Review
In the Company of Kings
In the Company of Kings
Larry Holmes vs. Michael Spinks II
Larry Holmes vs. Michael Spinks II

Filmography

2024 In the Company of Kings
as Self
2015 The Making of Trump
as Self (archive footage)
1993 Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson
as Self (archive footage)
1990 The White Girl
as Self
1989 Great Sports Moments of the 80's
as Self (archive footage)
1989 Speed Zone
as Bachelor
1988 Mike Tyson vs. Michael Spinks
as Himself
1986 Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick
as Self
1986 Larry Holmes vs. Michael Spinks II
as Self
1979 Wide World of Sports: 1970's A Decade in Review
as (archive footage)
1975 The Jeffersons
as