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Joe Kirkwood, Jr.
Golf Pro + Actor + Golfer
Male
Born
May 30, 1920
Age
93
Joe Kirkwood, Jr. is a former professional golfer on the PGA Tour, and a motion picture actor. Kirkwood was born in Melbourne, Australia. His father Joe Kirkwood, Sr. , who was a golf pro and who taught him to play golf, is acknowledged as having put… Read More
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Joe Kirkwood, Jr..
CHILDHOOD
1920
Birth
Born in 1920.
TWENTIES

1945
25 Years Old
In 1945, Joe Kirkwood, Jr. was invited by Monogram Pictures to test for the role of boxer Joe Palooka.
1946
26 Years Old
He got the part and starred in eleven Joe Palooka films between 1946 and 1951 plus in the 1954 television series "The Joe Palooka Story."
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THIRTIES

1954
34 Years Old
Kirkwood is married to Joyce Kirkwood (1980 - present) and was married to Cathy Downs (1952 - 1955) (divorced), who starred with him in The Joe Palooka Story TV series from 1954 to 1955.
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