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Arnold Skaaland
Acting
21 Jan 1925
† 13 Mar 2007
White Plains, New York, U.S.
Biography
Arnold Skaaland was a renowned American professional wrestler and manager. After serving in World War II, he began his wrestling career in 1946 and became known as the "Golden Boy" for his agility and cleverness in the ring. He joined the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) in 1963, and in 1967, he won the WWWF United States Tag Team Championship. In 1978, Skaaland retired from active wrestling and transitioned to managing, guiding stars like Bruno Sammartino and Bob Backlund to win the WWF ...
Also Known As
Arnold Skaaland, Bobby Weaver, Arnold "Golden Boy" Skaaland
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Arnold Skaaland's Movies
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The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s
14 Jun 2005
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Most Unusual Matches
01 Jan 1985
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The Best of the WWF: volume 7
06 Jun 1986
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WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: October '84
14 Oct 1984
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WWE Hall Of Fame 1994
09 Jun 1994
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Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino
06 Jun 1986
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WWE at Madison Square Garden: October 17, 1983
17 Oct 1983
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The Hulkster Hulk Hogan
01 Jan 1985
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WWE Grudge Match
27 Mar 1986
