The Andre the Giant Handbook - Everything You Need to Know about Andre the Giant

André René Roussimoff (19 May 1946 - 27 January 1993), best known as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor of Bulgarian and Polish descent. His best remembered acting role was that of Fezzik, the giant in the film The Princess Bride. His size was a result of gigantism, and led to him being called "The Eighth Wonder of the World". In the World Wrestling Federation (now known as WWE), Roussimoff was a one-time WWF Champion and a one-time WWF World Tag Team Champion. In 1993, André was the first inaugural inductee into the WWF Hall of Fame.

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In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Andre the Giant's Early life, Career and Personal life right away. A quick look inside: André the Giant, Andre the Giant Has a Posse, Antonino Rocca, Bam Bam Bigelow, Big John Studd, Big Show, Bill Eadie, Bob Uecker, Bobby Heenan, Bret Hart, Bruno Sammartino, Buddy Wolfe, Canek (wrestler), Championship Wrestling from Florida, Chuck Wepner, Clash of the Champions, Colossal Connection, Conan the Destroyer, Dave Hebner, Demolition (professional wrestling), Ed Farhat, Eighth Wonder of the World, Ellerbe, North Carolina, Ernie Ladd, Gigantism, Gorilla Monsoon, Hulk Hogan, International Wrestling Enterprise, Jake Roberts, Jim Duggan, Jorge González (wrestler), Junji Hirata, Kamala (wrestler), Kane (wrestler)...and more pages!

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