Bill Dundee
Professional wrestler and manager
Born
October 24th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Scottish-American wrestler and manager competed in various wrestling promotions, particularly in the 1970s and 1980s. Rose to prominence in the National Wrestling Alliance and was part of the Memphis wrestling scene. Frequently teamed with other wrestlers, contributing to significant storylines and rivalries. Transitioned to a successful career as a wrestling manager after retiring from the ring. Inducted into multiple wrestling halls of fame, recognizing contributions to the sport.
Competed in NWA as a prominent wrestler
Managed wrestlers in Memphis Wrestling
Inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
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