Who is Lenny McLean?
Lenny “The Guv’nor” McLeanLeonard McLean (born April 9, 1949, died July 28, 1998) better known as “The Guv’nor” was a former weightlifter, bouncer, Londons Heavyweight Unlicensed Boxing Champion, and actor. Many times referred to as “the hardest man in Britain”. McLean was a Cockney born in Hoxton, East End of London, England where he was viciously abused by his step father from the age of 5 on. By age 10 McLean had had his jaw broken twice and many other bones broken as well. Turning to street fighting with a determination to not be beaten ever again by any man, he expended the bottled up rage of his abusive childhood on his opponents with such ferocity that many times it would take 3 or more men to pull him off of his opponent. During his teen years McLean was arrested for petty crimes and served 18 months in prison. By the time he was 15 he had worked odd jobs to get by and was fired from his first legitimate job for beating up his foreman. At 19 he met Val, and a year later they we