Billy Wicks
American professional wrestler (1932–2016)
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William Wicks (April 4, 1932 – May 6, 2016) was an American professional wrestler who was known for his shoot style of wrestling.[3]
BornWilliam Wicks
April 4, 1932[1]
April 4, 1932[1]
St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedMay 6, 2016 (aged 84)
RingnameBilly Wicks
Billedheight5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | William Wicks April 4, 1932[1] St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | May 6, 2016 (aged 84) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name | Billy Wicks |
| Billed height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Billed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Debut | 1956 |
| Retired | 1972[2] |
Professional wrestling career
Wicks made his wrestling debut in 1956. He would spend of his career for Gulf Coast Wrestling. Later in his career, he worked for American Wrestling Association in Minnesota.[4]
Wicks retired from wrestling in 1972.
Death
Wicks died on May 6, 2016, at 84.[5]