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Johnnie Mae Young
Acting
12 Mar 1923
† 14 Jan 2014
Sand Springs, Oklahoma, USA
Biography
Johnnie Mae Young was an American professional wrestler. She wrestled throughout the United States and Canada and won multiple titles in the National Wrestling Alliance. Young is considered one of the pioneers in women's wrestling as she helped to increase the popularity of the sport throughout the 1940s and during World War II. In 1954, she and Mildred Burke were among the first female competitors to tour post-war Japan. Beginning in 1999, Young had a high-profile "second career" in the World ...
Also Known As
Mae, Mae Young
Johnnie Mae Young's Movies
78%
WWE WrestleMania XXV
05 Apr 2009
83%
WWE WrestleMania XX
14 Mar 2004
72%
WWE WrestleMania 2000
02 Apr 2000
63%
WWE Royal Rumble 2000
23 Jan 2000
85%
WWE Survivor Series 1999
14 Nov 1999
73%
WWE Divas: Undressed
29 Jun 2002
80%
WWE: OMG! The Top 50 Incidents in WWE History
23 Aug 2011
60%
Lipstick & Dynamite
05 May 2005
80%
WWE No Mercy 1999
17 Oct 1999
40%
WWE Insurrextion 2000
06 May 2000
100%
Then, Now, Forever: The Evolution of WWE’s Women’s Division
26 Jun 2018
73%
WWE No Way Out 2000
27 Feb 2000
90%
WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2
03 Nov 2014
90%
WWE Hall of Fame 2008
21 Mar 2008
