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Ed Whalen(1927-2001)

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Ed Whalen was born on 8 July 1927 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was an actor, known for Miracle Story (2000), Stampede Wrestling (1957) and Campbell Brown: No Bias, No Bull (2008). He was married to Nomi Whalen. He died on 4 December 2001 in Venice, Florida, USA.
BornJuly 8, 1927
DiedDecember 4, 2001(74)
BornJuly 8, 1927
DiedDecember 4, 2001(74)
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Known for

Miracle Story
TV Movie
  • Ed
  • 2000
Stampede Wrestling (1957)
Stampede Wrestling
7.5
TV Series
  • Host
  • 1957
Campbell Brown: No Bias, No Bull
3.8
TV Series
  • Self - Conservative Legal Analyst
Biography (1987)
Biography
7.7
TV Series
  • Self - Wrestling Announcer

Credits

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Actor

  • Miracle Story
    TV Movie
    • Ed
    • 2000
  • Stampede Wrestling (1957)
    Stampede Wrestling
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Host
    • 1957–1989

Personal details

  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • July 8, 1927
    • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Died
    • December 4, 2001
    • Venice, Florida, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Nomi Whalen? - December 4, 2001 (his death, 5 children)
  • Other works
    Columnist for the Calgary Sun newspaper.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    His Stampede Wrestling (1957) was syndicated worldwide and brought Mr. Whalen great fame in many countries. He accepted invitations to Guyana and Belize, but turned down the opportunity to visit Idi Amin in Uganda for dinner - as he said, he wasn't sure if he was to be the guest of honour or the entree.
  • Quotes
    In the mean time, and in between time, that's it for another edition of Stampede Wrestling" "Ring-a-ding-dong dandy" "Malfunction at the junction
  • Trademark
    Hairpiece and moustache
  • Nicknames
    • Mr. Calgary
    • Wailin' Ed
    • Eddie

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