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Les Thornton(1934-2019)

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Les Thornton was born on 9 April 1934 in Manchester, England, UK. He was an actor, known for WWF Superstars (1986), Georgia Championship Wrestling (1972) and WWF on MSG Network (1973). He was married to Terry. He died on 1 February 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
BornApril 9, 1934
DiedFebruary 1, 2019(84)
BornApril 9, 1934
DiedFebruary 1, 2019(84)
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Known for

WWF Superstars (1986)
WWF Superstars
6.9
TV Series
  • Les Thornton
Georgia Championship Wrestling (1972)
Georgia Championship Wrestling
7.0
TV Series
  • Les Thornton
WWF on MSG Network (1973)
WWF on MSG Network
5.7
TV Series
  • Wrestler
  • Les Thornton
WWF Prime Time Wrestling (1985)
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
7.5
TV Series
  • Les Thornton

Credits

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Actor

  • WWF Superstars (1986)
    WWF Superstars
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Les Thornton
    • 1986
  • WWF Prime Time Wrestling (1985)
    WWF Prime Time Wrestling
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Les Thornton
    • 1986
  • WWF on MSG Network (1973)
    WWF on MSG Network
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Wrestler
    • Les Thornton
    • 1980–1985
  • Georgia Championship Wrestling (1972)
    Georgia Championship Wrestling
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Les Thornton
    • 1984

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • April 9, 1934
    • Manchester, England, UK
  • Died
    • February 1, 2019
    • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Spouse
    • Terry? - February 1, 2019 (his death, 6 children)

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