Jackie Stallone
Astrologer and wrestling promoter
Born
Died
2020
6 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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