- Steve Veidor
Infobox Wrestler
name=Steve Veidor
names=Steve Veidor
Hermann Veidor
Steve Bell
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weight= convert|220|lb|kg st|abbr=on
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birth_place =Ellesmere Port ,Cheshire ,England
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retired=|Steve Veidor, born
10 January , 19?? as Steve Bell, inEllesmere Port , Wirral, inCheshire ,England , is a former heavyweightprofessional wrestler of the 1960s and 1970s, usually billed as "The Handsome Heart Throb."After service as a
Corporal in theRoyal Air Force as aPhysical Training Instructor , Veidor took up amateur wrestling. After turning professional, he initially wrestled as Hermann Veidor and Steve Bell. He won theRoyal Albert Hall Tournament Trophy on three occasions [ [http://www.wrestlingheritage.co.uk/wrestlersuv.htm Wrestling Heritage | The home of classic British wrestling ] ] . OnSeptember 15 ,1978 Veidor won theEuropean Union Heavyweight Championship atLiverpool , Great Britain.Veidor made many appearances on
ITV 's "World of Sport", and has wrestled across Europe, worked in films, television game shows and commercials. He appeared with American wrestlerRicky Starr in the film "The Touchables " [ [http://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=27150 Aveleyman - Actor ] ] , directed by Robert Freeman.References
External links
* [http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Stadium/5578/ Steve Veidor website]
* [http://www.wrestlingfurnace.com/galleries/v/veidor/veidor.htm Veidor on the Wrestling Furnace website]
* [http://www.wrestlingheritage.co.uk/wrestlersuv.htm Veidor on the Wrestling Heritage website]
* [http://www.onesheetindex.com/movie_posters/sexploitation/the_touchables_7100.html Information on 'The Touchables']
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