Charles Bronson (prisoner) Reggie Kray. He changed his name from Michael Peterson to Charles Bronson in 1987 on the advice of his fight promoter, Paul Edmonds, despite never having seen a film starring the American actor Charles Bronson. He offered to fight Lenny McLean, but was refused. He also said that he killed a rottweiler with his bare hands in a £10,000 underground fight. Later he said that this was "not something I'm proud of because I love animals." To the surprise of his girlfriend Alison, on New Year's Day 1988 he robbed a jewellery shop, kept a ring for her, and sold
Gordon White, Baron White of Hull that White (then Sir Gordon) was written into the script of the 1987 film "Wall Street", as the character 'Sir Larry Wildman', in which he was played as a cold-blooded money-making machine by actor Terence Stamp. In May 2004 White's daughter Sita, aged 43, died suddenly during a Santa Monica yoga class, Gordon White, Baron White of Hull Vincent Gordon Lindsay White, Baron White of Hull, KBE (11 May 1923 – 23 August 1995), known as Gordon White, was co-founder with James Hanson of the British conglomerate Hanson plc and one of the most successful corporate raiders of the 1970s