Helen Hild

Helen Hild
Promotional photograph of Helen Hild
Birth nameGladys Helen Nevins
Born(1926-02-26)February 26, 1926[1]
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.[2]
DiedMarch 4, 1984(1984-03-04) (aged 58)[2]
Spouse(s)
(m. 1958; died 1969)
ChildrenTed DiBiase
FamilyTed DiBiase Jr. (grandson)
Mike DiBiase (grandson)
Brett DiBiase (grandson)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Betty Hild
Gladys Galento
Gladys Hild
Gladys Wills
Helen Held
Helen Hild[2]
Billed height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[3]
Billed weight128 lb (58 kg)[3]
Debut1946
Retired1971

Gladys Helen Nevins (February 26, 1926 – March 4, 1984), better known by her ring name Helen Hild, was an American female professional wrestler and model.[4] She wrestled for extended periods of time for various wrestling promotions: All-Star Wrestling, Big Time Wrestling, Championship Wrestling from Florida, Central States Wrestling, Georgia Championship Wrestling, Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Minneapolis Boxing & Wrestling Club, NWA Mid-America[5] and the World Wide Wrestling Federation.[5][2][1]

  1. ^ a b "Helen Hild". Online World Of Wrestling. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d "Helen Hild". wrestlingdata.com.
  3. ^ a b "Helen Hild". cagematch.net.
  4. ^ "WRESTLER FROM Dl". The Pantagraph. Bloomington, IL: newspapers.com. May 14, 2009. p. 32.(subscription required)
  5. ^ a b "Helen Hild: Matches". cagematch.net.