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George Wells

George Wells

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 30, 1947 (78)
Birthplace Oakland, California, U.S.
Popularity 0.9 (history)
Updated Aug 25, 2025
Entry Date Aug 25, 2025
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Biography

George Wells or Welles is a retired American professional wrestler and Canadian Football League football player who competed in North American regional promotions during the early 1970s and 1980s including theContinental Wrestling Association, Pacific Northwest Wrestling, Stampede Wrestling, the Nat ... ional Wrestling Alliance and the World Wrestling Federation, most notably as the opponent of Jake “The Snake” Roberts at WrestleMania 2. It was during this live PPV match that Roberts, after having defeated Wells, had placed his pet snake “Damien” on Wells causing him to foam at the mouth. A popular star in the San Francisco-area during the late 1970s, he is also credited as being the only African-American to hold the now defunct NWA United States Heavyweight Championship.

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WrestleMania II

WrestleMania II

1986

as George Wells

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