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Freddie Blassie

Acting

Born February 8, 1918 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Died June 2, 2003

Also known as The Hollywood Fashion Plate · The Vampire · The Fashion Plate of Professional Wrestling

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Biography

Frederick Kenneth Blassie, better known as "Classy" Freddie Blassie, was an American professional wrestling villain and manager born in St. Louis, Missouri. Renowned as "The Fashion Plate of Professional Wrestling", He was also a one-time NWA Georgia Heavyweight Champion (later known as the NWA Wildside Heavyweight Championship), and a one-time NWA Florida Heavyweight Champion.

Awards & recognition

  • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame
  • WWE Hall of Fame

Filmography8 titles

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

as "Classy" Freddie Blassie

The Epic Journey of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

2012as 'Classy' Freddie Blassie (archive footage)

The Dick Van Dyke Show

1961as Self

Biography: WWE Legends

2021as "Classy" Freddie Blassie (archive footage)

My Breakfast with Blassie

1983as Self

The World's Greatest Wrestling Managers

2006as Himself

Body Slam

1986as Himself

When Nature Calls

1985as Psychiatrist