Gorgeous George

Acting•Born March 23, 1915•Died December 26, 1963 (age 48)•Butte, Nebraska, USA

Biography

George Raymond Wagner was an American professional wrestler known by his ring name Gorgeous George. In the United States, during the First Golden Age of Professional Wrestling in the 1940s–1950s, Gorgeous George was one of the biggest stars of the sport, gaining media attention for his outrageous character, which was described as flamboyant and charismatic.