Terrible Ted (bear)

Terrible Ted
Terrible Ted with his trainer and manager Dave McKigney. Autographed by "Gene DuBois", a ring name of McKigney's.
Born1949 or 1950[1]
Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec, Canada[2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)The Wrestling Bear
Billed height7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Billed weight600 lb (270 kg)[3]
Trained byDave McKigney[2]
Debut1950[4]
Retired1975[4]

Terrible Ted (born 1949 or 1950[1]) was a Canadian American black bear who wrestled in various North American promotions from the 1950s into the 1970s.

  1. ^ a b "Wrestlers? I eat them". Windsor Star. August 20, 1969. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "CBC Archives".
  3. ^ "Edmonton Journal - Google News Archive Search".
  4. ^ a b Saalbach, Axel. "Wrestlingdata.com - The World's Largest Wrestling Database".