Billy Varga

Last updated: March 13, 2025



Title History

  • NWA World Light Heavyweight title defeating Wild Red Berry (December 1, 1941);
  • NWA World Light Heavyweight title defeating Billy Rayburn (March 22, 1943);
  • MWA (Ohio) World Junior Heavyweight title defeating Eddie Gossett (November 11, 1954);
  • NWA Hawaii Heavyweight title defeating Al Lolotai (March 18, 1956);
  • NWA Hawaii Tag Team titles w/Sam Steamboat defeating Ed Gardenia & Tosh Togo (August 5, 1956);
  • NWA (Texas) American Heavyweight title defeating Ray Gunkel (????, 1957);
  • WWA (Los Angeles) American Heavyweight title defeating Edouard Carpentier (January ??, 1961);
  • WWA (Los Angeles) International Television Tag Team titles w/Maro LaPentero defeating King Koenig & Nick Bockwinkel [Tournament] (March 15, 1962);
  • WWA (Los Angeles) American Heavyweight title defeating Enrique Torres (September ??, 1963);

Career Highlights

  • Billy Varga appeared in a number of movies and TV shows, usually portraying a pro wrestler..
nickname: "Count" Billy Varga
birthday: 1918
hometown: Northridge, California
height: 5'11"
finishing move(s): The Airplane Spin
notable feuds: Al Lolotai
Tosh Togo (Harold Sakata)
Eduard Carponteir
King Koenig
Enrique Torres
Enrique Romero
Stan Holak
Broadway Venus
Don Lee
Dick Hutton
Tor Johnson
Karl Johnson
Don Arnold
Dr Lee Grable
Warren Bockwinkel
Nick Bockwinkel
gender: Male
status: Deceased
type: Single
current promotion: Inactive

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