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Jack Barton Adkisson Sr. (August 16, 1929 – September 10, 1997), better known by his ring name Fritz Von Erich, was an American professional wrestler, wrestling promoter, and the patriarch of the Von Erich family.
Jan 12, 2023 · In the case of Fritz Von Erich, the wrestling legend got to see five of his sons buried before his own time. However, despite having already done significant damage, the purported curse on...
Dec 22, 2023 · Fritz and Doris Von Erich had six children, five of whom predeceased them. Find out what happened to the Von Erich parents and what you didn't see in The Iron Claw.
The Von Erich family is an American professional wrestling family. Originally from Texas, their actual surname is Adkisson, but every member who has been in the wrestling business has used the ring name "Von Erich," after the family patriarch, Fritz Von Erich (Jack Adkisson).
May 13, 2024 · Fueled by the death of his firstborn child, professional wrestler Fritz Von Erich worked to mold his five younger sons into star athletes so that nothing—or no one—could ever hurt...
Dec 29, 2023 · The Life and Legend of Fritz Von Erich. Born in Texas, but trained in Canada, the Von Erich Family's pro wrestling patriarch won numerous titles in AWA, NWA, Canadian, and Japanese...
Apr 4, 2023 · Fritz Von Erich (Jack Adkisson) last interview prior to his death (July of 1997) by Rusty Baker. Filmmaker Rusty Baker was attending Radio-Television-Film School at the University of North...
Fritz Von Erich retired from wrestling in 1982, but his surname and his signature move remained. He also served as president of World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW), a local wrestling federation in Dallas. Five of Fritz’s sons—David, Mike, Kerry, Chris, and Kevin—followed him into the ring.
Jun 19, 2009 · Jack Adkisson Jr. Fritz Von Erich's first son died after accidentally being electrocuted and drowning in a puddle at the age of 7 in Niagara Falls in Ontario...
Dec 22, 2023 · Fritz Von Erich is viewed as the ultimate example of a father living vicariously through his sons, rumored to have forced his boys to wrestle whether they wanted to or not.
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