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1. www.mrt.com › news › articleMeet the real fighter who inspired 'The Fighter'

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   Feb 20, 2011 · O'Keefe was tapped by Wahlberg and the film's director, David O. Russell, to play himself in the biopic about working-class hero Micky Ward, who fought his way up from the streets of Lowell to...

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3. www.irishamerica.com › honoree › mickey-okeefeMickey O’Keefe | Irish America

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   Mickey O’Keefe. Police Sgt. Mickey O’Keefe laughed when actor Mark Wahlberg and director David O. Russell asked him to play himself in the critically acclaimed and Academy Award nominated film The Fighter. The real life mentor and trainer of both “Irish” Micky Ward and his brother Dickie Ecklund, O’Keefe agreed to audition after ...

4. www.imdb.com › name › nm3923953Mickey O'Keefe - Biography - IMDb

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   Mickey O'Keefe. Actor: The Fighter. Mickey O'Keefe was born and raised in Lowell, Massachusetts, the youngest child in a family of Irish Catholic descent. He served on Lowell's police force for over 30 years (retiring as a sergeant), served in the military before that, and was a Golden Gloves champion in his younger days.

   • Birth Date: May 23, 1948

   • Death Date: September 14, 2023

5. www.imdb.com › name › nm3923953Mickey O'Keefe - IMDb

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   Mickey O'Keefe. Actor: The Fighter. Mickey O'Keefe was born and raised in Lowell, Massachusetts, the youngest child in a family of Irish Catholic descent. He served on Lowell's police force for over 30 years (retiring as a sergeant), served in the military before that, and was a Golden Gloves champion in his younger days.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

6. www.lowellsun.com › 2021/03/30 › irish-micky-wardIrish Micky Ward visits Life Skills class at Lowell High School

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   Mar 30, 2021 · 30. ‘Irish’ Micky Ward and former Lowell Police Sgt. Mickey O’Keefe, co-star of ‘The Fighter,’ a film about Ward’s boxing career, surprised Life Skills students at Lowell High School with a...

7. www.pressreader.com › usa › the-sun-lowell‘HE HAD THE HEART OF A LION’ - PressReader

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   Sep 17, 2023 · Mickey O’keefe was in Ward’s corner when he won the World Boxing Union’s Interconti­nental light welterweig­ht title against Louis Veader in Boston in 1996. It’s a championsh­ip that Ward said they won together.

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   Who is Mickey O'Keefe?

   • Mickey O'Keefe. Actor: The Fighter. Mickey O'Keefe was born and raised in Lowell, Massachusetts, the youngest child in a family of Irish Catholic descent. He served on Lowell's police force for over 30 years (retiring as a sergeant), served in the military before that, and was a Golden Gloves champion in his younger days.

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   Who is Michael O'Keefe?

   • He auditioned and got the part, a substantial one, in the film. Born and raised in Lowell, MA, the youngest child in an Irish Catholic family, O’Keefe was known all over the city before The Fighter came out. He has been on the police force for over 30 years, served in the military before that, and was a Golden Gloves champion in his younger days.

   Mickey O’Keefe | Irish America

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   Did Mickey O'Keefe mentor Micky Ward?

   • He mentored "Irish" Micky Ward during his prolific boxing career. O'Keefe played himself in the 2010 film The Fighter (2010), starring Mark Walhberg and Christian Bale. Keep track of how much of Mickey O'Keefe’s work you have seen. Go to your list. Mickey O'Keefe. Actor: The Fighter.

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   Did Mickey O'Keefe play himself in the fighter?

   • O'Keefe played himself in the 2010 film The Fighter (2010), starring Mark Walhberg and Christian Bale. Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more. Mickey O'Keefe. Actor: The Fighter. Mickey O'Keefe was born and raised in Lowell, Massachusetts, the youngest child in a family of Irish Catholic descent.

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9. www.themoviedb.org › person › 1415263-mickey-o-keefeMickey O'Keefe — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   Mickey O'Keefe is a retired police Sergeant from the City of Lowell, Massachusetts a struggling mill city. During his police career, he was also the mentor of "Irish" Mickey Ward of Lowell during his prolific boxing career and his eventual downfall.