- Born
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- African-American professional wrestler best known for his work in World Class Championship Wrestling in Dallas, Texas during the 1980s. Started his career in Houston in 1979 and also worked for NWA Pacific Northwest Wrestling in Portland, Oregon, in Mid-South Wrestling in Louisiana and Oklahoma, for the Rocky Mountain promotion in Wyoming, Idaho and Utah, and for Jim Crockett's NWA promotion in the Carolinas. He won many titles over his career, including the NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Titles with Porkchop Cash, the NWA PNW Tag Team Titles with Rocky Johnson, the NWA American (World Class) Heavyweight Title, the NWA American Tag Team Titles three times, once with Brian Adias and twice with Buck Zumhofe, the WCCW Television Championship four times, the WCWA Texas Heavyweight Title once, the WCWA World Heavyweight Title once, the WCWA Six-Man Tag Team Title with Terry Gordy and Buddy Roberts, and the WCWA World Tag Team Title with Terry Taylor. He would compete for the Global Wrestling Federation and many independent promotions until going into semi-retirement following a serious back injury in a car accident.
- IMDb mini biography by: JasonIK75
- Jumping clothesline
- Piledriver
- Boxing jabs
- He was a big star in the 80s and early 90s southern wrestling circuit.
- He had his biggest success in Dallas with Fritz Von Erich's World Class Championship Wrestling.
- King and his wife Lynda became the proud parents of their first child, son Harry James Parsons, at 10:20pm on October 11, 2008.
- Used Sister Sledge's "We Are Family" as his entrance music in World Class.
- In the WWA promotion in Texas he created his own imitation of WCW's New World Order called the Ice World Order, or IWO, which included a young Rodney Begnaud, later known as WWE's Rodney Mack.
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