Jim Crockett | |
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Birth name | James Allen Crockett |
Born | Bristol, Virginia, U.S. | June 2, 1908
Died | April 1, 1973 | (aged 64)
Cause of death | Heart Attack [1] |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Eversole (his death) |
Children | Frances Crockett Ringley (born 1940) James Allen Crockett Jr. (1944–2021) David Finley Crockett (born 1946) Charles J. "Jackie" Crockett (born 1948-2024) |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Big Jim |
Debut | 1931 |
James Allen Crockett Sr. (June 2, 1908 – April 1, 1973) was an American professional wrestling promoter and professional sports franchise owner sometimes known as Jim Crockett Sr., or to people within the business simply as "Big Jim".