Portrait of Gorgeous George

Gorgeous George

Acting

Biography

George Raymond Wagner was an American professional wrestler known by his ring name Gorgeous George. In the United States, during the First Golden Age of Professional Wrestling in the 1940s–1950s, Gorgeous George was one of the biggest stars of the sport, gaining media attention for his outrageous character, which was described as flamboyant and charismatic.

Born: March 23, 1915

Place of Birth: Butte, Nebraska, USA

Filmography

2010
WWE Hall of Fame 2010

as Gorgeous George

1985
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports

as Self (archive footage)

1949
Alias the Champ

as Gorgeous George