Dick Slater
Professional wrestler and wrestling promoter
Born
May 19th, 1951
74 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler and promoter, achieved recognition in the 1970s and 1980s. Competed in major wrestling promotions including World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Also contributed as a trainer to upcoming wrestlers throughout a long career spanning multiple decades. Gained a reputation for his technical wrestling skills and charismatic persona, influencing a generation of wrestlers.
Competed in WCW and NWA championships
Trained various upcoming wrestlers
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