Camille Tourville
Wrestler and manager in wrestling
Born
1927
98 years ago
Died
December 24th, 1985
39 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian-American wrestler and manager, recognized in the professional wrestling scene. Gained prominence as a competitor and later transitioned into a managerial role. Participated in various wrestling promotions, contributing significantly to the development of the sport during the mid-20th century. Worked with several notable wrestlers and produced events that garnered attention in the wrestling community. Involved in the business side of wrestling, influencing promotions and helping to grow the industry.
Competed in the National Wrestling Alliance
Managed prominent wrestlers in the 1950s and 1960s
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