Bret Hart
Professional wrestler and author
Born
July 2nd, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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A professional wrestler, became internationally recognized during a career that spanned several decades in the wrestling industry. Gained prominence in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) during the 1990s and was a key figure in the 'Attitude Era.' Secured the WWF Championship five times and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006. Authored an autobiography that provides insight into the wrestling world and personal experiences. His legacy includes being considered one of the greatest technical wrestlers in history.
Secured the WWF Championship five times
Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006
Authored 'Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling'
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