- Born
- Died
- Birth nameLeRoy Joseph Runquist
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- LeRoy Neiman was born on June 8, 1921 in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor, known for Rocky IV (1985), Rocky III (1982) and Rocky Balboa (2006). He was married to Janet Byrne. He died on June 20, 2012 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- SpouseJanet Byrne(June 22, 1957 - June 20, 2012) (his death)
- In 2006, he donated $3 million to The School of the Art Institute of Chicago to support a Master's class in figure drawing.
- Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, in the Observer category, in 2007.
- Married 55 years at the time of his death.
- Took the last name Neiman from a stepfather.
- Artist.
- The businessman says 'If I don't do it first, somebody else will.' The artist says 'If I don't do it first, nobody else will.'
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