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This work is the story of Vikki LaMotta, whose life reads like a highlight reel from a television mini-series. Born into poverty, raped at age 14, pregnant and married at 16, Vikki was subjected to beatings by her husband, world middleweight champion Jake LaMotta.
Vikki LaMotta (January 23, 1930 – January 25, 2005), born Beverly Thailer, was an American model known as the second wife of champion boxer Jake LaMotta, during his peak years of success, during which time Vikki became a celebrity. In the 1990s, she wrote an autobiography, but requested it not be released until after her death due to the ...
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21 de sept. de 2017 · I met Jake LaMotta in ‘79 on the “Raging Bull” set in LA. He was there every day as a consultant. ... Vikki LaMotta, in the ‘50s, and he would see me and laugh and call out, “Vikki!
6 de nov. de 2006 · November 6, 2006. By. Aaron Tallent. At first thought, Knockout by the late Vikki LaMotta and Thomas Hauser conjures up images of a nude, motorcycle-bound Anika Rodman on the cover of Worse Than He Says He Is: White Girls Don’t Bounce. I know, I know. Don’t judge a book by its cover. But athlete spouse’s autobiographies historically have ...
