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- Died
- Birth nameWilliam George Matthews
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Mick McManus was born on January 11, 1920 in Camberwell, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Life with Cooper (1966), World of Sport (1964) and The Morecambe & Wise Show (1978). He was married to Barbara. He died on May 22, 2013 in the UK.
- SpouseBarbara(? - January 2013) (her death, 1 child)
- He is a professional English wrestler.
- He left school at the age of 16, and eventually served an apprenticeship at a printing firm. He would later use these skills to run a sideline business producing programs, posters, and tickets for his wrestling employers. He started out in amateur wrestling at the John Ruskin club in Southwark, London.
- His hobby was collecting antique porcelain. He also owned a pub in Surrey.
- He became a ringside announcer for professional wrestling.
- During World War II, he was a physical trainer who taught legitimate wrestling to RAF personnel. His first professional performance took place during a posting to Australia in 1945.
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