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This is a list of oldest surviving professional wrestlers. As of 2024, there are 43 living veterans from the " Golden Age of Wrestling " (1950s–1970s) over 75 years old. The last surviving wrestler from the " Pioneer Era " (1900s–1940s) was American wrestler Angelo Savoldi (born April 21, 1914, died September 13, 2013, aged 99 years, 145 days).
Lord James Blears (wrestler/commentator) † Gary DeRusha "Scrap Iron" George Gadaski (wrestler/referee) † Donna Gagne (ring announcer) Paul E. Dangerously ; Lord Alfred Hayes † Bobby Heenan † Dick Jonkowski (ring announcer/commentator) Rodger Kent (ringside announcer) † Scott LeDoux †
August 26 – Gary Jackson (wrestler) September 2 – Todd Champion [14] September 11 – Road Warrior Animal [20] (died in 2020) September 18 – Blue Panther [17] September 23 – Kurt Beyer [14] September 26 – David Sammartino [17] October 1 – Tim Burke [14] (died in 2011) October 4 – Bobby Fulton; October 10 – Soldat Ustinov
Associated Wrestlers of the Universe (1992–1994) Ohio Valley Wrestling (1997–) [1] Willie Paul Davis Columbia, Tennessee: National Wrestling Federation (1998) [1] Scott Decker 1993–1994 Hamden, Connecticut: Renegade Wrestling Federation (1993–1994) [1] Henry Dean 1997–1999 Wilson, North Carolina: Global Championship Wrestling (1997 ...
This is a list of masked wrestlers. The earliest known masked wrestler in the United States was The Masked Marvel who famously "crashed" the international tournament, which featured many of the top stars of the "Farmer" Burns-Frank Gotch era , held at the Manhattan Opera House in 1915. [ 1 ]
At the top were the elites, or the hookers, named for their ability to use arcane wrestling hooks to inflict damage and serious injury on the competition without much effort. [1] Wrestlers considered themselves among a select group, and often kept the fact that their sport was commonly faked—to an extent—in high secrecy. [3]
The actor trained with wrestlers Chris Kanyon, Diamond Dallas Page and Shane Helms (aka WWE’s The Hurricane) for his starring role in the 2000 film Ready to Rumble, and learned to be a decent ...
numerous wrestlers The Genius (Lanny Poffo) 1954–2023 1989–1992 World Wrestling Federation: Mr. Perfect, Beverly Brothers: George Cannon (George McCarther) 1932–1994 1970–1994 International Wrestling Association, National Wrestling Alliance: The Fabulous Kangaroos: George "Two Ton" Harris: 1927–2002 1966–1979 Jim Crockett Promotions ...