George Steele

Wrestler, TV Actor

1937 –

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Who is George Steele?

William James Myers, better known by his ring name George "The Animal" Steele, is a former American professional wrestler, author and actor. Steele's career lasted from 1967 until 1988, though he made occasional wrestling appearances into the 1990s and 2000s.

He also portrayed Swedish wrestler/actor Tor Johnson in Ed Wood, directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp.

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Born
Apr 16, 1937
Detroit
Also known as
  • William James Myers
  • The Student
  • The Animal Machine
  • George "The Animal" Steele
  • The Detroit Dandy
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Central Michigan University
  • Michigan State University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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