Enzo Fiermonte
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Enzo Fiermonte (July 17, 1908 – March, 1993), sometimes credited as William Bird, was a boxer and actor. Fiermonte was born on July 17, 1908 in Bari, Puglia, Italy. He married Madeleine Astor on November 27, 1933 in New York City, but was divorced on June 11, 1938. In his early life he was a boxer, but later became a film actor. He had roles in at least 116 films from the 1940's to the 1980's. Fiermonte died in March of 1993 in Mentana, Italy.
He entered his Maserati in the 1937 Vanderbilt Cup auto race in Westbury, New York, but was not allowed to participate because he had no formal auto racing experience.