André René Roussimoff (May 19, 1946 – January 27, 1993), best known as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. His great size was a result of acromegaly, and led to his being dubbed "The Eighth Wonder of the World." In the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), Roussimoff briefly held the WWF Championship. In 1993, he was the first inductee into the WWE...
Date of birth:
- May 19, 1946
Country of nationality:
Date of death:
- Jan 27, 1993
Also known as:
- Andre the Giant,
- André René Roussimoff