Ole Anderson
Professional wrestler and promoter
Born
Died
2024
2 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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