James J. Corbett Net Worth

James J. Corbett net worth is
$14 Million

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James John "Gentleman Jim" Corbett (September 1, 1866 – February 18, 1933) was an American professional boxer and a former World Heavyweight Champion, best known as the man who defeated the great John L. Sullivan. Despite a career spanning only 24 bouts, Corbett faced the best competition his era had to offer; squaring off with a total of nine fighters who would later be enshrined alongside himself in the International Boxing Hall of Fame

Net Worth	$14 Million
Date Of Birth	September 1, 1866
Died	1933-02-18
Place Of Birth	San Francisco, California, USA
Height	6' 1" (1.85 m)
Profession	Actor, Writer
Nicknames	Corbett, James J., James J. Corbett, James John Corbett
Star Sign	Virgo

#	Fact
1	Autobiography, "The Roar of the Crowd" (1925)
2	His bout with Steve O'Donnell was stopped when Corbett was told of the deaths of his parents. Patrick Corbett had bet his net worth on Jim's 17 March 1897 title defense against Bob Fitzsimmons. Jim's defeat ruined the elder Corbett, whom, police concluded, shot his wife then himself in a fit of dementia. (16 August 1898)
3	Fought his brother, Tom, a total of 8 times from July - August 1898. In their 10 August 1898 bout, Jim badly damaged Tom's nose.
4	On 21 May 1891, Corbett fought Peter Jackson, an Australian who couldn't get a fight against the reigning champ, John L. Sullivan, because he was black. The match went 61 rounds before it was declared a no-contest.
5	Played by Errol Flynn in Gentleman Jim (1942).
6	Generally considered the first scientific fighter because he used his speed and knowledge of his opponent's strengths and weaknesses to develop a strategy for a fight rather than brawn and volume of punches.
7	Claimed to have invented the left hook punch.
8	Inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame, 1980.
9	World heavyweight boxing champion, 1892-1897. Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, 1990.

Actor

Title	Year	Status
At the Round Table	1930	Short
Happy Days	1929	Interlocutor - Minstrel Show
The Beauty Shop	1922	Panatella
The Prince of Avenue A	1920	Barry O'Connor
The Midnight Man	1919	Bob Gilmore
The Other Girl	1916	Frank Sheldon, 'Kid Garvey'
The Burglar and the Lady	1914	Danvers / Raffles
The Man from the Golden West	1913	Gentleman Jim
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph	1894	Short

Writer

Title	Year	Status	Character
Gentleman Jim	1942	based upon the life of
James J. Corbett; or, How Championships Are Won and Lost	1910	Documentary short

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
James J. Corbett & Neil O'Brien	1929	Short	Himself - Prizefighter
On Guard	1924	Documentary short	Himself
Broadway After Dark	1924	Himself, Cameo Appearance
Screen Snapshots, Series 2, No. 9-F	1921	Documentary short	Himself
Screen Snapshots, Series 1, No. 24	1921	Documentary short	Himself
Screen Snapshots, Series 1, No. 3	1920	Documentary short	Himself
Actors' Fund Field Day	1910	Short	Himself
James J. Corbett; or, How Championships Are Won and Lost	1910	Documentary short	Himself
Reproduction of the Corbett and McCoy Fight	1900	Short	Himself
Corbett and Sharkey Fight	1898	Short	Himself
The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight	1897	Documentary	Himself