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Gene Okerlund

Acting

Born November 29, 1942 · Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA

Died January 2, 2019

Also known as "Mean" Gene Okerlund

Biography

Eugene "Mean Gene" Okerlund was a semi-retired American professional wrestling interviewer and announcer. He was best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006 by Hulk Hogan.

Awards & recognition

  • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame · 2016
  • WWE Hall of Fame · 2006

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