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   Eldridge Wayne Coleman Jr. [4] (June 7, 1943 – May 17, 2023), better known by his ring name "Superstar" Billy Graham, was an American professional wrestler. He gained recognition for his tenure as the WWF Heavyweight Champion from 1977 to 1978.

2. www.wwe.com › wwe-remembers-superstar-billy-grahamWWE Hall of Famer "Superstar" Billy Graham passes away

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   May 17, 2023 · WWE is saddened to learn that WWE Hall of Famer “Superstar” Billy Graham has passed away. A former WWE Champion, Graham’s flashy fashion style, over-the-top interviews and bodybuilder physique created the archetype for a generation of Superstars that followed in his footsteps.

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4. www.nytimes.com › superstar-billy-graham-deadSuperstar Billy Graham, Model of the Buff, Blond Wrestler ...

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   May 19, 2023 · Superstar Billy Graham, a professional wrestler whose extravagant presence — 22-inch biceps, dyed blond hair, feather boas, tie-dyed tights and an outrageous gift of gab — influenced the style of...

5. www.latimes.com › sports › storySuperstar Billy Graham, the template for Hulk Hogan, dies at ...

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   May 18, 2023 · Superstar Billy Graham, who served as an inspiration for Hulk Hogan and many other pro wrestling superstars, has died at 79.

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     "Superstar" Billy Graham "Man of the Hour" Promo with Vince McMahon | WWWF JUN. 27, 1977.

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7. www.espn.com › wwe › story'Superstar' Billy Graham, WWE Hall of Famer, dies at 79

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   May 18, 2023 · WWE Hall of Famer "Superstar" Billy Graham died Wednesday at age 79, WWE announced. Graham, who was born Eldridge Wayne Coleman, ended Bruno Sammartino's second title run in 1977.

8. www.tsn.ca › legendary-wrestler-superstar-billyLegendary wrestler 'Superstar' Billy Graham dies at 79 | TSN

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   May 18, 2023 · Wayne Coleman, better known as “Superstar” Billy Graham, has died at the age of 79, his wife Valerie announced on Facebook on Wednesday night. Coleman was known for his impressive physique,...

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   Was Billy Graham really a'superstar'?

   • When you discuss the hyperbolized figures in pro wrestling history, “Superstar” Billy Graham has to be in the conversation. He was supposed to be a reviled rulebreaker, but after hearing him talk, fans never truly reviled him.

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   Who was Billy Graham?

   • WWE is saddened to learn that WWE Hall of Famer “Superstar” Billy Graham has passed away. A former WWE Champion, Graham’s flashy fashion style, over-the-top interviews and bodybuilder physique created the archetype for a generation of Superstars that followed in his footsteps.

   WWE Hall of Famer "Superstar" Billy Graham passes away

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   Why is Billy Graham called a superstar?

   • When the man born Eldridge Wayne Coleman entered the sports-entertainment industry in 1970, he changed his name to Billy Graham in reference to the evangelist. He added the nickname “Superstar” when he joined the AWA in 1972. With a combination of in-ring ability and a bodybuilder’s physique, he established himself as a pioneer of the genre.

   WWE Hall of Famer "Superstar" Billy Graham passes away

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   How did Billy Graham die?

   • FILE - Famed WWE wrestler 'Superstar' Billy Graham died after an ongoing struggle with a series of health issues. He was 79. Bobby Bank / WireImage The much-beloved World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Hall of Famer ‘Superstar’ Billy Graham has died after a years-long struggle with various health issues. He was 79.

   WWE Hall of Famer ‘Superstar’ Billy Graham dies at 79

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   Is Billy Graham in the WWE Hall of Fame?

   • “Superstar” Billy Graham was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame by Triple H in 2004. Two years later, Graham’s inspirational story and influence on the sports-entertainment industry were featured in the WWE documentary, “20 Years Too Soon: The ‘Superstar’ Billy Graham Story.” WWE extends its condolences to Graham’s family, friends, and fans.

   WWE Hall of Famer "Superstar" Billy Graham passes away

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   Why is Billy Graham called Billy Graham?

   • Coleman adopted the Billy Graham name after the famous televangelist. Following two years working in the National Wrestling Alliance’s San Francisco territory, Coleman joined Verne Gagne’s American Wrestling Association in 1972 where the “Superstar” gimmick was born.

   Legendary wrestler 'Superstar' Billy Graham dies at 79 | TSN

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10. globalnews.ca › wwe-superstar-billy-graham-dead-79WWE Hall of Famer ‘Superstar’ Billy Graham dies at 79

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    May 18, 2023 · The much-beloved World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Hall of Famer ‘Superstar’ Billy Graham has died after a years-long struggle with various health issues. He was 79. WWE shared news of...