Billy Goelz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Billy Goelz

American professional wrestler

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1918

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 20-Nov-2002

Profession: professional wrestler

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Billy Goelz

  • William Charles "Billy" Goelz (January 3, 1918 - November 20, 2002) was an American professional wrestler, booker and trainer who was a prominent competitor in the National Wrestling Alliance throughout the 1940s, 50s and 60s.
  • He held 16 championships throughout his career including two reigns as NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion and had perhaps his most memorable feuds with Verne Gagne, Gypsy Joe and Al Williams.
  • Goelz (along with Walter Palmer) contended to be the inventor of the spinning toehold.

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