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John William Minton (February 19, 1948 – March 20, 1995) was an American professional wrestler and actor, better known by his ring name, Big John Studd. Studd is best known for his appearances with the World Wide Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Federation in the 1970s and 1980s.
Nov 1, 2020 · While Andre the Giant was seen by most as the true giant in WWE during the Golden Era, it’s hard to ignore the contributions of Big John Studd in the 1980s. Born John Minton, Big John Studd was one of the great heels of his generation, an achievement certainly helped by the fact that he was managed by both “Classy” Freddie Blassie and ...
On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Big John Studd, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
John William Minton, better known as Big John Studd, was a well-known American professional wrestler and actor. He had won various wrestling championships during the course of his wrestling career. He exhibited his wrestling skills at ‘World Wrestling Federation’ (WWF) in the 1970s and 1980s.
John William Minton (February 19, 1948 – March 20, 1995) was an American professional wrestler and actor who was born and raised in Butler, Pennsylvania, better known by his ring name, Big John Studd. Big John Studd was trained by wrestling legend Killer Kowalski.
Big John Studd, inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2004, steamrolled his opponents with incredible strength and rose to the top in WWE by winning the 1989 Royal Rumble Match.
John Minton (February 19, 1948 – March 20, 1995) was an American professional wrestler and actor. He is known for competing in the World Wrestling Federation from 1982 to 1986 and from 1988 to 1989.
John Minton. Actor: Micki + Maude. John Minton, or Big John Studd as he would eventually be known, was born on February 19th, 1948, in Butler, Pennsylvania. He started training to be a professional wrestler under 'Walter 'Killer' Kowalski' at the age of 18.
Studd participated in the well-publicized 20 man over-the-top battle royal that took place at WrestleMania 2 and featured in a memorable pre-match interview with Gene Okerlund and then Atlanta Falcons player Bill Fralic, with Studd telling Fralic he had no business in professional wrestling and Fralic calling Studd "Dudd".
Mar 20, 1995 · Big John Studd, born John William Minton Jr. on February 19, 1948, was undoubtedly one of these colossal figures. His towering presence, imposing stature, and memorable moments in the ring left an indelible mark on the wrestling world.
