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James Morris (born July 5, 1952) is an American retired professional wrestler and current radio host, better known by his ring name, Hillbilly Jim. He is best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1984 to 1991, and in the series Hillbilly Moments .
Trained by The Hulkster in a series of memorable vignettes, Hillbilly Jim became Hogan's in-ring ally and a key figure in WWE's first major media breakout.
Hillbilly Jim – The Incredible Story of a Wrestling Superstar is the true story of Hillbilly Jim Morris, from his humble beginnings in Bowling Green, KY to his glory days as one of the most loveable characters in the WWF, and on to his current gig as the host of Hillbilly Jim’s Moonshine Matinee on Sirius Satellite Radio.
May 27, 2024 · Hillbilly Jim is one of the most beloved performers to ever grace a WWE ring. His work as a fan favorite had kids around the world dancing and clapping whenever they saw the jolly big man making his way to the ring.
In 2018, the fun-loving Superstar will take his rightful place in sports-entertainment history when he is inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. Hillbilly Jim's official WWE Hall of Fame profile, featuring bio, exclusive videos, photos, career highlights, classic moments and more!
Mar 9, 2024 · Hillbilly Jim was not a world champion, but wrestled alongside big stars like Andre The Giant. After retiring due to injuries in 1991, Hillbilly Jim was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2018. In the 1980s, WWE fans saw a number of larger-than-life characters hit their televisions.
Apr 6, 2018 · New WWE Hall of Fame inductee Hillbilly Jim reflects on an old friend who helped him become "the luckiest guy on earth."