Jerry Lawler
Professional wrestler and sportscaster
Born
November 29th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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In professional wrestling, achieved prominence through a career spanning over five decades. Gained recognition primarily in the World Wrestling Federation and Memphis wrestling promotions. Conducted commentary and analysis for various wrestling events, becoming a key figure in the sport's television coverage. Worked in a semi-retired capacity while maintaining a role in WWE.
Held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship
Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007
Competed in memorable matches against rivals like Andy Kaufman and Terry Funk
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