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Mr. T

[Mr. T GALLERY]

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Career Highlights

  • Lawrence Tureaud attended Dunbar Vocational High School where he was a football star and studied Martial Arts.
  • ~~~He won a scholarship to play football at Prairie View A&M University in Texas, but was thrown out after a year.
  • February 26, 1985: Hulk Hogan w/ Mr. T defeated Don Muraco w/ Mr. Fuji by DQ when Fuji interfered in Los Angeles, CA.
  • March 31, 1985 – Wrestlemania I: Hulk Hogan and Mr. T defeated “Rowdy” Roddy Piper and Paul “Mr. Wonderful” Orndorff.
  • March 1, 1986 – Saturday Night’s Main Event: Mr. T defeated “Battling” Bob Orton in a special “boxing” match.
  • April 2, 1986 – Wrestlemanaia II: Mr. T w/ Joe Frazier defeated Rowdy Roddy Piper w/ Bob Orton by DQ in a special “boxing” match.
  • Mr. T had a third run in the WWF as a Referee (or enforcer), but it failed when contract negotiations fell through.
  • July 17, 1994 – WCW Bash at the Beach: Mr. T resurfaced as a special referee for a cage match between Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair.
  • December 27, 1994 – WCW Starrcade: Mr. T defeated Kevin Sullivan.
  • November 19, 2001 – RAW: Mr. T is a special guest of the WWF and watches the show from ringside.
  • 2005: Hulk Hogan and Mr T. presented Sylvester Stallone with the ‘Action Movie Star Award’ at the Taurus World Stunt Awards.
  • April 5, 2014: Mr. T was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2014.

 

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Birthday

May 21, 1952

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Gender

Height

5'10"

Weight

Finishing Move(s)

Favorite Move(s)

Notable Feuds

Roddy Piper
Paul Orndorff
Bob Orton
Ric Flair

Status