1929 - 1991
Dick Afflis American Wrestling
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Details
| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
Richard
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| Last Name |
Afflis
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| Full Name at Birth |
William Richard Afflis
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| Alternative Name |
Dick the Bruiser
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| Birthday |
27th June, 1929
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| Birthplace |
Delphi, Indiana
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| Died |
10th November, 1991
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| Place of Death |
Merriville, Indiana
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| Cause of Death |
Internal Bleeding
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| Height |
5' 9" (175 cm)
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| Weight |
250lbs (113 kg)
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| Build |
Large
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
Nevada-Reno, Purdue
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| Occupation |
Wrestling
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| American Football Position |
Offensive Tackle
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| Draft |
Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 16th round (186th overall) of the 1951 NFL Draft.
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William Fritz Afflis Jr. (June 27, 1929 – November 10, 1991) was an American professional wrestler, promoter, and National Football League player, better known by his ring name, Dick the Bruiser. During his NFL days he played four seasons with the Green Bay Packers. He was also a very successful professional wrestler: sixteen-time world champion, AWA World Heavyweight Champion once, WWA World Heavyweight Champion (Indianapolis version) thirteen times, World Heavyweight Champion (Omaha version) once, and WWA World Heavyweight Champion (Los Angeles version) once. He also excelled at tag-team wrestling, with 20 tag team championships in his career. Eleven of these championships were won alongside his long-time tag-team partner Crusher Lisowski.
