Maximilian Adelbert Baer Sr. was an American professional boxer and the world heavyweight champion from June 14, 1934, to June 13, 1935. He was known in his time as the Livermore Larupper and Madcap Maxie. Two of his fights were rated Fight of the Year by The Ring magazine. Baer was also a boxing referee, and had occasional roles in film and television. He was the brother of heavyweight boxing contender Buddy Baer and father of actor Max Baer Jr.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageMovie | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 74 |
| 1964 | Tender Hearted Tiger: Max BaerMovie | — | 55 |
| 1958 | Once Upon a Horse...Movie | Ben | 49 |
| 1956 | The Harder They FallMovie | Buddy Brannen | 47 |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90Series | Mike | 47 |
| 1956 | Requiem for a HeavyweightMovie | Mike | 47 |
| 1952 | The Abbott and Costello ShowSeries | Killer King | 43 |
| 1951 | Skipalong RosenbloomMovie | Butcher Baer | 42 |
| 1951 | The Champs Step OutMovie | Max | 42 |
| 1950 | Riding HighMovie | Bertie (uncredited) | 41 |
| 1949 | Africa ScreamsMovie | Grappler McCoy | 40 |
| 1949 | Bride for SaleMovie | Litka | 40 |
| 1943 | Ladies' DayMovie | Hippo Jones | 34 |
| 1943 | Buckskin FrontierMovie | Tiny | 34 |
| 1942 | The Navy Comes ThroughMovie | Coxswain G. Berringer | 33 |
| 1942 | The McGuerins from BrooklynMovie | Professor Samson | 33 |
| 1938 | FisticuffsMovie | Himself | 29 |
| 1937 | Over She GoesMovie | Silas Morner | 28 |