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17 hours ago · André René Roussimoff ( French: [ɑ̃dʁe ʁəne ʁusimɔf]; 19 May 1946 – 28 January 1993), better known by his ring name André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. Dubbed "the Eighth Wonder of the World ", Roussimoff was known for his great size, which was a result of gigantism caused by excess growth hormones.
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Jun 25, 2024 · André "The Giant" Roussimoff was a true giant in every which way when it came to his legacy in the world of professional wrestling. His size and talent have led him to become a global superstar in the wrestling world and beyond, as he stood at 7'4" and over 500 pounds.
Jun 21, 2024 · He made $400,000 a year, which would be about $2.5 million today; In a word, Andre The Giant was money. People flocked from all around the world to get a look at him. Vince McMahon recognized how valuable the giant was to WWE and compensated him accordingly.
Jun 17, 2024 · Dubbed "The Eighth Wonder of the World," Andre the Giant was a larger-than-life presence in professional wrestling. At 7'4" and around 520 lbs, he was a dominant figure in the wrestling ring and outside of it.
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Jun 15, 2024 · The inaugural show in Glasgow also featured one of Andre The Giant’s final WWF matches, where he teamed with The Rockers to defeat The Orient Express and Mr. Fuji. Andre’s last televised WWF match took place a year earlier, in the spring of 1990, which is why it comes as a surprise to many, that he actually got in the ring and wrestled some ...
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Jun 15, 2024 · Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan said it’s difficult to explain Andre the Giant’s alcohol-drinking proficiency, but he did his best when telling a pair of epic tales about the late WWE legend.