Billy Graham
Eldridge Wayne Coleman (June 7, 1943 – May 17, 2023) was an American fine artist and professional wrestler. An iconic figure in professional wrestling, he worked under the ring name "Superstar" Billy Graham and gained renown for his tenure as the WWE in 1977–78. As an award-winning bodybuilder he was also a training partner of future California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (who is godfather to Graham's daughter). Graham is best remembered for revolutionizing the interview and physique aspects of the pro wrestling business as well as for his highly charismatic performance style. Some of his proteges have included wrestling megastar Hulk Hogan, former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura and "Nature Boy" Ric Flair.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1943-06-07 · Phoenix, Arizona, USA
- Died
- 2023-05-17
Known for
- Dark Side of the Ring (2019) — Self (archive footage)
- WWE Saturday Night's Main Event (1985) — "Superstar" Billy Graham
- WWE WrestleMania IV (1988) — "Superstar" Billy Graham (Manager)
- Biography: WWE Legends (2021) — "Superstar" Billy Graham (archive footage)
- Fist Fighter (1989) — Arm Wrestler
- The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment (2013) — Superstar Billy Graham
- 350 Days (2019) — Self
- WWF Superstars (1986) — "Superstar" Billy Graham
- NWA Starrcade 1985 (1985) — "Superstar" Billy Graham
- WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time (2010) — "Superstar" Billy Graham
- The Wrestler (1974) — Superstar Billy Graham
- NWA Starrcade 1984 (1984) — "Superstar" Graham
- WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden (2013) — Billy Graham
- WWE Hall of Fame 2004 (2004) — Self
- WWF Wrestling Challenge (1986) — "Superstar" Billy Graham
- WWE: 20 Years Too Soon - The Superstar Billy Graham Story (2006) — Superstar Billy Graham