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Bonnie Lee Boyette (June 17, 1915 – January 6, 1989) was an American actor and professional wrestler [4] who worked as Mario Galento mainly in Tennessee, Georgia and the Gulf Coast during the 1950s and 1960s.
On account of his relative corpulence, Galento's name, inclusive of "Two Ton", was at times used as a childish insult or taunt. The prominent American literary critic Henry Louis Gates Jr. recounts in his memoir Colored People that during his childhood his father and brother would call him "Two-Ton Tony Galento" due to his being overweight. [65 ...
Jerry Winston Jarrett (September 4, 1942 – February 14, 2023) was an American businessman, professional wrestling promoter, and professional wrestler.Along with his long-term business partner Jerry Lawler, he was a key figure in the history of professional wrestling in the Mid-Southern United States. [4]
Mario Galento: February 1, 1961: GCCW show Mobile, AL 4 150 — Vacated: July 1, 1961 — — — — Mario Galento left the company. 25 Jerry Graham: July 19, 1961: GCCW show Mobile, AL 1 35 Defeated Chief Little Eagle in tournament final. 26 Dick Dunn: August 23, 1961: GCCW show Mobile, AL 1 28 27 Chief Little Eagle: September 20, 1961: GCCW ...
In 2012, NWA Action (later renamed NWA Atlanta) picked up the title and restored its original name. Cru Jones won the reactivated title by defeating Steve Stiles on June 23, 2012, in Stockbridge, Georgia, and vacated it in 2013. It was either unified with the Atlanta Heavyweight Championship in June 2015 or retired in February 2016.
On the Waterfront is a 1954 American crime drama film, directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg.It stars Marlon Brando, and features Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Pat Henning and Eva Marie Saint in her film debut.
Mario Lopez is sharing the stories behind the names of his three children, Gia, 11, Dominic, 8, and Santino, 3.
Robert Welch [2] (born May 14, 1949) is an American manager and retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring names Robert Fuller and Col. Robert Parker. Robert and his brother Ron co-owned Continental Championship Wrestling for a time.