On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Mildred Burke, with her Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions she worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles she won, her Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, her appearance changes through the years, and more.
Mildred Bliss was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on August 5, 1915.
She died on February 18, 1989 at the age of 73.
Mildred Burke was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2016 as part of the Legacy wing.
Profile Info
- Gender Female
- Real Name Mildred Bliss
- Ring Names
- Mildred Burke ( January 1, 1935 - July 18, 1955)
- Height 5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
- Weight
- 138 lbs (63 kg)
- Born August 5, 1915
- Died February 18, 1989 (aged 73)
- Birth Place Coffeyville, Kansas
- Billed From
- Coffeyville, Kansas
Career History
- Roles
- Wrestler ( January 1, 1935 - July 18, 1955)
- Companies / Promotions
Promotion from to Promotion March 2, 1949 July 18, 1955 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face January 1, 1935 July 18, 1955 - Images
Jan 1935
- Finishers
- Alligator Clutch - Inverted Kingpin ( January 1, 1935 - July 18, 1955)
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Sabre Dance" - Single ( March 2, 1949 - July 18, 1955)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Hall of Fame
- WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2016, Legacy
- Titles Won
National Wrestling Alliance
- 1 NWA World Women's Championship
World Women's Wrestling Association
- 1 WWWA World Heavyweight Championship
Independent
- 2 Women's World Championship
- 2 Women's World Lightweight Championship
- Other Accomplishments
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2002)
- International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2022)
- Women’s Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2023)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 1996)