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Sylvester Ritter (Wrestler) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Birthday
*** ,1952
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Death day
June 2, 1998 (45 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Celebrities born on December 13
Born in 1952
Born in Wadesboro, North Carolina
Sagittarius named Sylvester
Wrestlers from North Carolina
Wrestlers born in United States
45 years old celebrities
First name Sylvester
Sylvester Ritter
Sylvester Ritter is an American professional wrestler and college football player best known for his work in South Central Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation as the Junkyard Dog, a nickname he received while working in a morgue. He was introduced to the WWE Hall of Fame category in 2004. Entering the ring with his trademark chain strapped to the dog's neck, with Queen's music "Another One Bites the Dust", JYD usually passes cards that draw huge crowds often sold out of the Louisiana Superdome and other major venues, becoming "the first black wrestler to be the undisputed top star of his class." WWE author Brian Shields has called the Junkyard Dog one of the most charismatic and charismatic wrestlers in the country, especially during his peak period in the early 1980s. JYD is best known for his head head and upper body strength, later frequently seeing him as tall bodyslam wrestlers like One Man Gang, Kamala and King Kong Bundy.
BornSylvester Ritter, December 13, 1952, Wadesboro, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedJune 1, 1998, Forest, Mississippi, U.S.
Resting placeWestview Memorial Park, Russellville, North Carolina
OccupationProfessional wrestler, college football player
Years active1977–1993 (active wrestler), 1993–1998 (trainer)

About Sylvester Ritter

Wrestler Sylvester Ritter was born in Wadesboro, North Carolina, United States on December 13, 1952. He dies at the age of 45, on June 2, 1998.

He was the first black wrestler to win a championship in an American wrestling promotion, and he went by the ring name"Junkyard Dog".

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Sylvester Ritter before becoming famous

Sylvester Ritter was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1952 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

While playing football at Fayetteville State University, he obtained a degree in political science.

Achievement of Sylvester Ritter

He made his WWF debut in 1984.

Sylvester Ritter's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in Wadesboro, North Carolina.

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Sylvester Ritter Collabed with

He had a feud with Wrestler Ric Flair in the WCW.

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Sylvester Ritter Income & Net worth

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