On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Arnold Skaaland, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Arnold Skaaland was born in White Plains, New York on January 21, 1925.
He died on March 13, 2007 at the age of 82.
Arnold Skaaland was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 1994.
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Arnold Skaaland
- Ring Names
- Arnold Skaaland ( January 1, 1946 - March 13, 2007)
- Bobby Weaver ( January 2, 1950 - September 13, 1956)
- Born January 21, 1925
- Died March 13, 2007 (aged 82)
- Nationality
United States - Birth Place White Plains, New York
- Billed From
- White Plains, New York ( January 1, 1950 - November 16, 1987)
- Norway ( January 1, 1946 - December 31, 1949)
- Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- Weight
- 240 lbs (109 kg)
- Nicknames The Golden Boy
United StatesCareer History
- Roles
- Part Time Wrestler ( July 1, 1978 - November 16, 1987)
- Manager ( July 1, 1978 - December 26, 1983)
- Wrestler ( January 1, 1946 - June 30, 1978)
- Promotions / Brands
Promotion from to Promotion 
WWWFJanuary 24, 1963 November 16, 1987 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face February 15, 1952 November 16, 1987 Tweener January 1, 1946 February 14, 1952 - Images
Jul 1978Jan 1946
WWWF
- Finishers
- Sunset Flip ( January 1, 1946 - June 30, 1978)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Halls of Fame
- WWE Hall of Fame - Year 1994, Individual
- Titles Won
World Wide Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Federation
- 1 WWWF United States Tag Team Championship (with Spiros Arion)
- Other Accomplishments
- WWE Slammy Award - Lifetime Achievement Award (1997)
- Cauliflower Alley Club other honoree (1994)
- PWI Manager of the Year award (1978, 1979)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- Spiros Arion & Arnold Skaaland - Spiros Arion ( June 1, 1967 - July 17, 1967)
- Wrestlers managed André the Giant, Bob Backlund, Bruno Sammartino, Eddie Gilbert
Arnold Skaaland Game Appearances
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