Ernie Terrell date of birth:
April 4, 1939
How old was Ernie Terrell when died?
75
Where was Ernie Terrell born?
Belzoni, Mississippi
When did Ernie Terrell die?
December 16, 2014
How tall is Ernie Terrell?
6' 6½" (199 cm)
What is Ernie Terrell nationality?
American
Short Biography
Ernie Terrell (April 4, 1939 – December 16, 2014) was an American singer, record producer, and World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight boxing champion. At 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), he was very tall, by the standards of the day. By comparison, Muhammad Ali was 6 ft 3 in, and Joe Frazier was 5 ft 11 in. Terrell was the older brother of The Supremes' early 1970s lead singer Jean Terrell. In the 1960s, she sang with his group, "Ernie Terrell & the Heavyweights".