Dr. Jerry Graham - Pro Wrestler Profile

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Dr. Jerry Graham, 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.

Jerry Martin Graham (born Jerry Martin Matthews) was born in Woodward, Oklahoma on December 16, 1928.

He died on January 24, 1997 at the age of 68.

Dr. Jerry Graham was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2017 as part of the Legacy wing.

Profile Info

Gender Male
Real Name Jerry Martin Graham (born Jerry Martin Matthews)
Ring Names
  • Dr. Jerry Graham ( February 3, 1953 - September 26, 1981)
  • Jerry Graham ( January 1, 1947 - January 1, 1978)
Born December 16, 1928
Died January 24, 1997 (aged 68)
Nationality Nationality: United StatesUnited States
Birth Place Woodward, Oklahoma
Billed From
  • Woodward, Oklahoma
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight
  • 245 lbs (111 kg)

Career History

Roles
  • Part Time Wrestler ( September 19, 1981 - September 26, 1981)
  • Wrestler ( January 1, 1947 - January 1, 1978)
Companies / Promotions
Promotionfromto
Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA August 29, 1952 September 29, 1975
Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWWF November 21, 1963 May 20, 1967
Promotion Stampede WrestlingSTAMPEDE November 13, 1962 May 10, 1963
Face / Heel Turns
Alignmentfromto
Heel January 1, 1947 September 26, 1981
Images
Jan 1947
Jan 1947

Finishers
  • Atomic Kneedrop - Diving Knee Drop ( January 1, 1947 - September 26, 1981)
  • Swinging Neckbreaker ( January 1, 1947 - September 26, 1981)

Titles & Accomplishments

Hall of Fame
  • WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2017, Legacy
Titles Won

Capitol Wrestling Corporation / World Wide Wrestling Federation

  • 5 NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Northeast version) (4 with Eddie Graham, 1 with Johnny Valentine)
  • 1 WWWF United States Tag Team Championship (with Luke Graham)

Stampede Wrestling

  • 1 NWA International Tag Team Championship (Calgary version) (with Jim Wright)

Gulf Coast Championship Wrestling

  • 1 NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Championship

Maple Leaf Wrestling

  • 1 NWA International Tag Team Championship (Toronto version) (with Bulldog Brower)

Mid-South Sports

  • 2 NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Georgia version)
  • 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (Georgia version) (with Don McIntyre)

NWA All-Star Wrestling

  • 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) (with Abdullah the Butcher)
  • 1 NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) (with Abdullah the Butcher)

World Wrestling Association

  • 2 WWA World Tag Team Championship (with Don Kent)
Other Accomplishments
  • NWA CWC One Night Tag Team Tournament Winner (1959 - with Eddie Graham)

Relations

Tag Teams & Stables
  • Billy Graham & Jerry Graham - Superstar Billy Graham ( August 5, 1970 - October 1, 1970)
  • The Golden Grahams - Eddie Graham ( November 12, 1964 - February 22, 1965)
  • The Graham Brothers - Luke Graham ( June 6, 1963 - February 10, 1965)
  • The Golden Grahams - Eddie Graham ( June 9, 1958 - May 4, 1960)
Managers The Grand Wizard

Dr. Jerry Graham Game Appearances

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