Von Steigers
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Kurt and Karl Von Steiger were the ring names of Canadian professional wrestlers Lorne Corlett (died November 8, 2022) and Arnold Pastrick. The Von Steiger gimmick was that of two German villains, called heels, despite both wrestlers hailing from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Arnold Pastrick used the name Kurt Von Steiger, and Lorne Corlett worked as Karl Von Steiger.[1] The Von Steigers are best known for competing in Pacific Northwest Wrestling in Portland, Oregon, between 1968 and 1973 but also competed in Tennessee, San Francisco, Stampede Wrestling, Australia, the American Wrestling Alliance and the Carolina territory.
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Members | Kurt Von Steiger Karl Von Steiger (died 2022) |
Name(s) | Kurt and Karl von Steiger The Von Steigers The Von Steiger brothers |
Billed heights | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) - Karl 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) - Kurt |
Combined billed weight | 470 lb (210 kg) |
Hometown | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Billed from | Germany |
Debut | 1959 |
Disbanded | 1990 |
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