On this page you find the full wrestling profile of Little Beaver, 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.
Lionel Giroux was born in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada on January 14, 1934.
He died on December 4, 1995 at the age of 61.
Little Beaver was inducted in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2012 and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2003 as part of the Midget Wrestler wing.
A pioneer of wrestling among little people, it should be noted that some terminology used in this article is now considered outdated.
Little Beaver Profile Index
Profile Info
- Real NameLionel Giroux
- GenderMale
- Born January 14, 1934
- Died December 4, 1995 (aged 61)
- Nationality
Canada - Birth PlaceSaint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada
- Billed From
- Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada
- Height 4 ft 4 in (132 cm)
- Weight
- 60 lbs (27 kg)
- NotesA pioneer of wrestling among little people, it should be noted that some terminology used in this article is now considered outdated.
Career History
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Ring Names & Gimmicks
Little Beaver (January 1, 1949 - March 29, 1987)
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Roles
- Part Time Wrestler (July 12, 1974 - March 29, 1987)
- Wrestler (January 1, 1949 - July 11, 1974)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
WWFMarch 29, 1987 March 29, 1987 Promotion 
LIDecember 26, 1983 October 13, 1986 Promotion 
NWAOctober 6, 1950 December 26, 1983 Promotion WWFAugust 27, 1982 July 1, 1983 Promotion 
STAMPEDEOctober 12, 1982 October 29, 1982 Promotion STAMPEDEJuly 4, 1973 July 11, 1974 Promotion 
WWWFJuly 16, 1966 January 15, 1973 Promotion 
NWFJanuary 2, 1971 January 14, 1971 Promotion 
NWA MLWDecember 11, 1952 January 10, 1971 Promotion 
AWADecember 3, 1966 November 21, 1970 Promotion 
BTW DETROITMarch 22, 1969 November 29, 1969 Promotion 
BTW HAWAIIJune 21, 1967 July 16, 1969 Promotion 
WCW AUSTRALIAMay 10, 1968 January 24, 1969 Promotion BTW DETROITApril 16, 1966 December 9, 1967 Promotion 
WSSOctober 26, 1966 October 19, 1967 Promotion 
NWA VANCOUVERMarch 7, 1966 July 3, 1967 Promotion 
WWA HOLLYWOODFebruary 16, 1966 April 12, 1967 Promotion 
AWA SFMarch 16, 1966 April 4, 1967 Promotion 
WWJune 3, 1966 March 1, 1967 Promotion 
PNWSeptember 16, 1966 February 17, 1967 Promotion 
CSWMay 17, 1966 November 4, 1966 Promotion 
CWFDecember 26, 1964 January 1, 1965 Promotion AWA SFMarch 17, 1962 May 10, 1963 Promotion WWA HOLLYWOODNovember 10, 1960 April 27, 1963 Promotion PNWJune 19, 1962 February 18, 1963 Promotion AWAJanuary 24, 1961 March 30, 1962 Promotion VWOctober 17, 1960 February 13, 1961 Promotion BTW CALGARYNovember 20, 1958 February 10, 1961 Promotion 
FKEAugust 21, 1959 September 16, 1960 Promotion 
CWCJanuary 13, 1958 August 27, 1960 Promotion 
GACFebruary 27, 1959 March 6, 1959 Promotion 
NWA SFOctober 1, 1952 November 23, 1957 Promotion 
SMSAOctober 6, 1950 September 20, 1957 Promotion FKEMarch 30, 1951 October 15, 1955 Promotion MPPJune 27, 1954 January 2, 1955 Promotion 
NWA IOWAApril 5, 1951 April 5, 1951 Promotion GACOctober 18, 1950 October 27, 1950 -
Images History
Aug 1982
Jul 1966
Jan 1949
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Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Face January 1, 1949 March 29, 1987 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to WWE Low Card June 5, 1983 July 1, 1983 WWE Inactive Hiatus December 5, 1982 June 4, 1983 WWE Low Card August 27, 1982 December 4, 1982 WWE Low Card September 27, 1972 January 15, 1973 WWE Inactive Various territories November 28, 1971 September 26, 1972 WWE Low Card July 10, 1971 November 27, 1971 WWE Inactive Various territories July 19, 1970 July 9, 1971 WWE Low Card December 8, 1969 July 18, 1970 WWE Inactive Various territories July 1, 1969 December 7, 1969 WWE Low Card September 30, 1967 June 30, 1969 WWE Inactive Various territories December 30, 1966 September 29, 1967 WWE Low Card July 16, 1966 December 29, 1966 WWE Low Card January 13, 1958 August 27, 1960
Titles & Accomplishments
Career Awards
- NWA Hall of Fame - Individual (Year2012)
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Midget Wrestler (Year2003)
National Wrestling Alliance
- 2 NWA World Midget's Championship
Other titles
- 3 Midgets' World Championship
- 1 Midgets' World Tag Team Championship (with Jim Corbett)
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Other Accomplishments
- PWI Midget Wrestler of the Year (1973)
- Stampede Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 1995)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Little Beaver & Jamaica Kid - Jamaica Kid (January 6, 1966 - November 21, 1970)
- Cowboy Bradley & Little Beaver - Cowboy Bradley (July 10, 1966 - January 19, 1970)
- Little Beaver & Tiny Tim - Tiny Tim (July 26, 1955 - June 21, 1963)
- Little Beaver & Lord Littlebrook - Lord Littlebrook (April 27, 1955 - January 3, 1963)
- Little Beaver & The Brown Panther - The Brown Panther (August 3, 1954 - March 30, 1962)
- Cowboy Bradley & Little Beaver - Cowboy Bradley (May 11, 1954 - August 26, 1958)
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