Joseph Roman
Roman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the age of 15 he was a gym instructor for YMCA Philadelphia, and by two years later owned his own gym. Roman appeared in four films with longtime pal and actor, Charles Bronson. He also performed in two Broadway plays, Twilight Walk and Infidel Caesar. Roman died in February 2018, at the age of 94.
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