Fred Brisco

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Biography

Freddie Joe "Jack" Brisco was an American professional wrestler. He performed for various territories of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), becoming a two-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion, and multi-time NWA Tag Team Champion with his brother Gerald Brisco. Brisco is considered one of the top wrestlers of his era; in 2005, Don Leo Jonathan called him "probably the greatest champion of the 20th century." In the late 1970s, the Brisco brothers discovered Terry Bollea, the future wrestling legend best known as Hulk Hogan, whom they introduced to Hiro Matsuda for training.

Career Overview

Fred Brisco has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 1978. Signature works include Ricky Steamboat: The Life Story of the Dragon, Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection, The History of the World Heavyweight Championship. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
14
Birth Date
1941-09-21 00:00:00
Birth Place
Seminole, Oklahoma, USA

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