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William James Myers (April 16, 1937 – February 16, 2017), better known by his ring name George " the Animal " Steele, was an American professional wrestler, school teacher, author, and actor. His career lasted from 1967 until 1988, though he made occasional wrestling appearances into the 1990s and 2000s.
Feb 17, 2017 · George "The Animal" Steele, a pro wrestling icon and WWE Hall of Famer, has died at 79. WWE confirmed the news Friday. Steele turned pro in 1967 and was best known for his run as a comical ...
Feb 17, 2017 · George “The Animal” Steele, the charismatic wrestler known for his body hair, green tongue and a taste for eating the stuffing out of turnbuckles, has died while in hospice care at the age of...
Feb 17, 2017 · WWE is saddened to learn that WWE Hall of Famer William James Myers, known to fans as George “The Animal” Steele, has passed away at the age of 79. Steele was one of the wildest and most unpredictable Superstars in sports-entertainment history.
Feb 17, 2017 · Hall of Fame wrestler George “The Animal” Steele has died, according WWE. Steele, real name Jim Myers, had been battling health problems for years, including kidney failure. He had been moved...
Feb 17, 2017 · George Steele, a gruff, green-tongued fighter who, as the Animal, was one of wrestling’s wildest and most-hated villains, has died, World Wrestling Entertainment, the professional wrestling...
Feb 17, 2017 · WWE Star George ‘The Animal’ Steele, Who Appeared in ‘Ed Wood,’ Dies at 79. By Seth Kelley. William James Myers, better known by his name in the WWE ring, George “The Animal” Steele, has died,...
Actor: Ed Wood. George 'The Animal' Steele ( his professional wrestling name) was born in Detroit, Michigan, USA as William James Myers. He was a wrestling superstar in the WWF. He had a public image of a wild type of creature that chewed on the turn buckles and sported a green tongue.
Feb 17, 2017 · George “The Animal” Steele, the iconic World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame wrestler, passed away Thursday night at the age of 79, the WWE announced on Friday. Steele reportedly died from...
Feb 18, 2017 · STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — WWE Hall of Fame member George “The Animal” Steele, whose given name was Jim Myers, has died at age 79. WWE announced Friday the death of Steele, who was living in Florida. The Detroit native had tweeted and blogged in recent months about his declining health.
