Bill White (wrestler)

Bill White (wrestler)

Infobox Wrestler
name = Bill White
names = "Wild" Bill White
"Big" Bill Whitecite web|url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/b/bill-white.html|title=Bill White Profile|accessdate=2008-02-03|publisher=Online World Of Wrestling]
Blue Demon
The Destroyer
The Scorpin


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birth_date = birth date and age|1945|02|27
birth_place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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debut = 1964
retired = 1987
website = "Wild" Bill White (born February 27 1945) was an American professional wrestler from 1964 until his retirement in 1987.

Career

He began wrestling in Nashville, Tennessee under the tutelage of promoter Nick Gulas. After wrestling in Southern California from 1965 to 1967 with wrestlers like Pat Patterson, Ray Stevens, and Mr. Fuji, White began to wrestle for Vincent J. McMahon's World Wide Wrestling Federation where he faced opponents such as Johnny Rodz, Jimmy Valiant, and Don Muraco. In 1981, White wrestled for Eddie Graham in Georgia Championship Wrestling. Here, he worked with "Bullet" Bob Armstrong and "Dr. Death" Steve Williams. The following year, he began his most memorable stint in Jim Crockett Promotions, working alongside wrestling legends such as Bobby Heenan, Jesse Ventura, Greg Gagne, Blackjack Lanza, and "Rowdy" Roddy Piper.

After wrestling

After retiring from wrestling, White began a career in private enterprise.

On June 10 2006, Bill White was inducted as an honoree into the Cauliflower Alley Club.

In wrestling

*Finishing and signature moves
**Shoulderbreaker
**Reverse arm bar

Championships and accomplishments

*Gulf Coast Championship Wrestling:*City of Mobile Heavyweight Champion (1 time)

*Cauliflower Alley Club
**Honoree (2006)

References

External links

* [http://www.geocities.com/percivalafriend/friend062705.htm The Way it Was: Wild Bill White]
* [http://www.caulifloweralleyclub.org/cac-2006-Honoree-Bill-White.htm CAC 2006 Honoree Recipient Bill White]
* [http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2006/07/05/1669112.html Bill White: Solid blue-collar worker]
* [http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/b/bill-white.html Profile] at Online World Of Wrestling


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