Bob Brown

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Bob Brown

Acting October 16, 1938

Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada

Robert Harold Brown was a Canadian professional wrestler born in Manitoba. Before pursuing wrestling, he worked as a police officer and also played hockey. He began his wrestling…

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Robert Harold Brown was a Canadian professional wrestler born in Manitoba. Before pursuing wrestling, he worked as a police officer and also played hockey. He began his wrestling career in the late 1950s, gaining prominence mainly in NWA Central States, where he was a 19-time heavyweight champion and 12-time tag team champion. Throughout his career, Brown wrestled in various promotions across Canada, the United States, and Puerto Rico, facing well-known opponents and forming successful tag teams such as "The Hunters" in Puerto Rico. Besides wrestling, he also worked as a booker and commentator. Brown came from a wrestling family, with his brother working as a promoter and his son as a referee. In 1996, he suffered a heart attack that forced him to retire, and he passed away the following year at age 58 while working as a security guard.

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  1. 2009
    K.C. On The Mat: The History of Professional Wrestling In Kansas City

    Movie "Bulldog" Bob Brown (archive footage)

  2. 1985
    NWA World Championship Wrestling

    TV show Bob Brown

  3. 1982
  4. 1981
    Mid-South Wrestling

    TV show Bob Brown