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Jimmy 'Jam' Garvin

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Jimmy 'Jam' Garvin
James Williams is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring names "Gorgeous Jimmy" Garvin and Jimmy "Jam" Garvin. A member of The Fabulous Freebirds, Garvin is best known for his appearances with promotions including the American Wrestling Association, World Class Championship Wrestling, and World Championship Wrestling.
BornSeptember 25, 1952
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    • Known for

    World Championship Wrestling (1985)
    World Championship Wrestling
    8.4
    TV Series
    • 'Gorgeous' Jimmy Garvin
    Robert Gibson, Ricky Morton, and Jack Reynolds in Pro Wrestling USA (1984)
    Pro Wrestling USA
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Jimmy Garvin
    Episode #5.16 (1986)
    World Class Championship Wrestling
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Actor
    Episode #4.29 (1982)
    Mid South Wrestling
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Actor

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Chris Jericho in Talk Is Jericho (2013)
      Talk Is Jericho
      6.4
      Podcast Series
      • Jimmy Garvin
      • 2016
    • WCW Main Event (1988)
      WCW Main Event
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Jimmy 'Jam' Garvin
      • 1992
    • Arn Anderson, Steve Austin, Richard Blood, Bobby Eaton, Paul Heyman, Rick Rude, Dustin Rhodes, Larry Whistler, Barry Windham, and Nikita Koloff in WCW Wrestle War (1992)
      WCW Wrestle War
      7.0
      TV Special
      • Jimmy Garvin (as Jimmy Garvin)
      • 1992
    • WCW Saturday Night (1985)
      WCW Saturday Night
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Jimmy Garvin
      • 1988–1992
    • Kevin Nash in Clash of the Champions XVIII (1992)
      Clash of the Champions XVIII
      6.1
      TV Special
      • Jimmy Garvin - The Fabulous Freebirds
      • 1992
    • WCW Worldwide (1975)
      WCW Worldwide
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Jimmy Garvin
      • 1991
    • Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup (1988)
      Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup
      7.8
      Video
      • Jimmy Garvin
      • 1988
    • World Championship Wrestling (1985)
      World Championship Wrestling
      8.4
      TV Series
      • 'Gorgeous' Jimmy Garvin
      • 1986–1987
    • Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup (1986)
      Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup
      6.1
      Video
      • Jimmy Garvin
      • 1986
    • NWA: The Great American Bash - Greensboro
      TV Special
      • Jimmy Garvin (as Jimmy Garvin)
      • 1986
    • NWA: The Great American Bash - Charlotte
      TV Special
      • Jimmy Garvin (as Jimmy Garvin)
      • 1986
    • NWA: The Great American Bash Tour (1986)
      NWA: The Great American Bash Tour
      Video
      • Jimmy Garvin
      • 1986
    • AWA: WrestleRock (1986)
      AWA: WrestleRock
      5.1
      Video
      • Jimmy Garvin - The Fabulous Freebirds (as Jimmy Garvin)
      • 1986
    • Episode #5.16 (1986)
      World Class Championship Wrestling
      6.8
      TV Series
      • 'Gorgeous' Jimmy Garvin
      • Jim Garvin
      • 1983–1986
    • SuperClash '85 (1985)
      SuperClash '85
      5.7
      Video
      • Jimmy Garvin
      • 1985

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Jimmy Garvin
    • Born
      • September 25, 1952
      • Tampa, Florida, USA
    • Spouse
      • Patti Garvin1972 - present (2 children)
    • Relatives
      • Valerie French(Cousin)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Step-son of wrestler "Rugged" Ronnie Garvin.

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