Miss Elizabeth
Professional wrestler and manager
Born
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished professional wrestler and manager, recognized for contributions to the world of wrestling during the 1980s and 1990s. Managed notable wrestlers in World Wrestling Federation (WWF), including Randy Savage. Gained popularity as a key figure in numerous wrestling storylines, notably her romantic involvement with Savage. Played a significant role in promoting the wrestling industry and enhancing the entertainment aspect of the sport. Became a well-known personality, contributing to the allure of televised wrestling events.
Managed Randy Savage in WWF
Appeared in WrestleMania events
Influenced wrestling storylines in the 1980s
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Basketball player with the Dallas Mavericks
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November 19th, 1993 32 years ago
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November 19th, 1991 34 years ago
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Born
September 3rd, 1918 107 years ago
Died
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