Jackie Stallone

Astrologer and wrestling promoter

Jackie Stallone - Astrologer and wrestling promoter
Born

November 29th, 1921
103 years ago

Died

2020
5 years ago — 99 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An astrologer and wrestling promoter, contributed to the wrestling scene by founding the 'World Wrestling Federation' and promoting numerous wrestling events. Provided astrological guidance through television appearances, gaining recognition as a television personality. Made regular appearances on shows such as 'Celebrity Big Brother' and 'The Howard Stern Show', enhancing public interest in astrology and professional wrestling.

Founded the World Wrestling Federation

Promoted various wrestling events

Appeared on Celebrity Big Brother

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