George Steele

George Steele

HOFDeceased

Real Name:

William James Myers

Billed From:

Detroit, Michigan

Billed Height:

6′ 1″

Billed Weight:

275 lbs

Debut:

1960

Retired:

2001 (41 year career)

Birthday:

04/16/1937

Died: 2/16/2017 (Age 79)
Promotions Wrestled in:WCW | WWF | NWA | WXW | BTW | NJPW | WWWF | AJPW
Eras Wrestled in:The Territorial Era | The Golden Era

Career Summary

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Hall of Fame Inductions

WWE Hall of Fame

Class of 1995 | Individual

Ring Names

  • George Steele
  • The Student
  • Jim Steele

Walk Out Music

Nicknames

  • The Animal

Catchphrases

  • "Duh-dahh"
  • "You! You go!"

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