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Dick Afflis

Acting

Born June 27, 1929 · Delphi, Indiana, United States

Died November 10, 1991

Also known as Dick the Bruiser

Biography

William Fritz Afflis (June 27, 1929 – November 10, 1991) was an American professional wrestler and football player, better known by his ring name, Dick the Bruiser. He is a one-time world champion in professional wrestling, having held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship.

Awards & recognition

  • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame

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