Ole Anderson

Professional wrestler and promoter

Ole Anderson - Professional wrestler and promoter
Born

September 22nd, 1942
82 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A professional wrestler and promoter, known for contributions to the wrestling industry in the United States. Competed in various wrestling promotions, particularly the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Served as a member of the tag team The Minnesota Wrecking Crew alongside Gene Anderson. Transitioned to a successful career as a promoter after retiring from in-ring competition.

Competed as part of The Minnesota Wrecking Crew

Promoted wrestling events in the NWA

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