1952 - 1998
Sylvester Ritter American Wrestling
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| First Name |
Junkyard
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| Last Name |
Dog
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| Full Name at Birth |
Sylvester Ritter
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| Alternative Name |
J.Y.D., Junkyard Dog
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| Birthday |
13th December, 1952
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| Birthplace |
Wadesboro, North Carolina
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| Died |
2nd June, 1998
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| Place of Death |
Forest, Mississippi
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| Cause of Death |
Car accident
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| Buried |
Westview Memorial Park, Russellville, Anson County, North Carolina, USA
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| Height |
6' 3" (191 cm)
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| Weight |
280lbs (127 kg)
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| Build |
Bodybuilder
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Professional wrestler, college football player
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| Occupation |
Wrestling
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| Year(s) Active |
1977–1993 (active wrestler), 1993–1998 (trainer)
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| Favorite Songs |
Another One Bites The Dust (Queen) [1980]
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| Favorite Accessories |
Dog collar with chain
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Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1952 – June 2, 1998) was an American professional wrestler and college football player, best known for his work in Mid-South Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation as the Junkyard Dog (or JYD), a nickname he received while working in a wrecking yard. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2004.
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