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  1. 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.

  2. Sep 17, 2023 · Mickey O’Keefe was in Wards 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...

  3. Feb 20, 2011 · Especially for a regular Joe like Mickey O'Keefe, a veteran Lowell police officer who never acted a lick in his life. But when Mark Wahlberg is in your corner saying you've got acting...

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. Jun 12, 2022 · The depiction of Micky Ward training under policeman Mickey O’Keefe is also rooted in reality, with O’Keefe appearing as a fictionalized version of himself. The movie explores Micky’s relationship with his girlfriend and future wife, Charlene Fleming, in great detail.

  7. Dec 11, 2010 · “The Fighter,” directed by David O. Russell and based on the true story of the junior welterweight Micky Ward, is quick on its feet and packs a mighty punch.