Shirley Crabtree
English professional wrestler (1930–1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shirley Crabtree Jr. (14 November 1930 – 2 December 1997), better known as Big Daddy, was an English professional wrestler. He worked for Joint Promotions and the original British Wrestling Federation. Initially appearing on television as a heel, he teamed with Giant Haystacks. After splitting with Haystacks, he became a fan favourite and the top star of Joint Promotions from the late 1970s to the early 1990s.
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Birth name | Shirley Crabtree Jr. |
Born | (1930-11-14)14 November 1930[1]: 12 Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
Died | 2 December 1997(1997-12-02) (aged 67) Halifax, West Yorkshire, England |
Website | shirleycrabtree.co.uk |
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Billed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)[2] |
Billed weight | 26 st 9 lb (170 kg; 375 lb) |
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Debut | 1946 |
Retired | December 29, 1993 |
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