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  1. Mary Lillian Ellison (July 22, 1923 – November 2, 2007) was an American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer better known by her ring name The Fabulous Moolah. She began her career working with promoter Billy Wolfe and his wife, wrestler and trainer Mildred Burke , as well as working alongside professional wrestler "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers .

  2. Apr 13, 2023 · Before Becoming The Fabulous Moolah. Lillian Ellison was the youngest of 13 children and the only daughter. At the age of 8, her mother died of cancer at only 40. Her father, an avid wrestling fan trying to cheer her up and distract her from this sad chapter, would take Ellison with him to the local matches when she turned 10.

  3. Dec 7, 2019 · The Fabulous Moolah is a member of the WWE Hall of Fame (1995), the Stampede Wrestling Hall of Fame (1995), the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum (2003), and the NWA Hall of Fame (2012) Lillian “The Fabulous MoolahEllison passed away on November 2, 2007 at the age of 84.

  4. Nov 11, 2007 · Known to generations of fans as the Fabulous Moolah, Lillian Ellison was for more than 50 years perhaps the greatest star women's professional wrestling has known.

  5. Nov 6, 2007 · Mary Lillian Ellison, whose flying drop kicks, flying head scissors and hair-pulling “flying mare” body slams brought her renown as the professional wrestler the Fabulous Moolah, died Friday ...

  6. May 17, 2016 · ca. 1923 –. Ellison’s life as a female professional wrestler was unprecedented. She faced down opponents in the ring and out of it, defying the male-dominated world of wrestling. Professional wrestler. Known to the world as the “Fabulous Moolah,” Ellison was born in “Tookiedo,” South Carolina, the youngest and only daughter in a ...

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  8. Nov 7, 2007 · Mary Lillian Ellison, whose flying drop kicks, flying head scissors and hair-pulling "flying mare" body slams brought her renown as the professional wrestler the Fabulous Moolah, died Friday in ...