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Robert Bédard

Robert Bédard

Acting
12 Jul 1932
25 May 2019
Québec City, Québec, Canada

Biography

Robert Bédard was a Canadian professional wrestler. better known by his ring name, the "Number One Frenchman" Rene Goulet. Robert Bedard was born on July 12, 1932 in Quebec City and played hockey as a defenseman, and nearly dying after an opponent’s skate cut into his throat. In addition to hockey, Bedard trained as a bodybuilder and a boxer, but decided to try out wrestling after another boxer warned him he’d be "punch-drunk" by the time he was 25. Goulet began his career in Quebec City, Quebec...

Also Known As

Rene Goulet, Sgt. Jacques Goulet

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