Hal Fieberling

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Name: Hal Fieberling
Birth Name: Hal David Britton
Hometown: Oakland, California, USA
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Died: 1998-01-05 (Age:79)
Height: 188cm
Pro Boxer: Record


Career Review

Professional heavyweight boxer Hal Fieberling is best remembered for his acting role as Tiger Nelson in the boxing classic, The Set-Up.

Born Hal Britton, Fieberling attended Washington State University on an athletic scholarship. At the school he became involved in boxing.

His great-great grandfather was the original founder of Baylor University. During World War II, Fieberling joined the United States Marine Corps. His combat experiences took him to the landings at Saipan and Tinian. He was awarded the Victory Medal World War II.

Fieberling started acting in 1948 and ended his career on screen in 1981. Changing his name to Hal Baylor, he is best remembered by film fans for his roles in The Set-Up,The Young Lions, and A Boy and His Dog.'

Hal Fieberling died on January 5, 1998, he was 79 years old.