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Lou Albano was big back in the day. RIP.
BREAKING NEWS: Longtime WWF legend Lou Albano passes away at Wrestle World (www.pro-wrestling.com)
LOU ALBANO 7/29/1933 - 10/14/2009 (Rest in Peace, dear friend)
Albano began his career as part of The Sicilians tag team with partner Tony Altamore. As his career as an active wrestler waned he moved into managing and was one of the best known managers in the WWE as well as professional wrestling.
Albano managed champions including The Valiant Brothers, The Wild Samoans, The Yukon Lumberjacks, The Mongols (Bepo & Geeto) and The Moondogs among others. Albano also walked to ringside with the likes of Ivan Koloff, George Steele, King Curtis, Jimmy Snuka, Don Muraco, Luke Graham, Ken Patera, Andre the Giant and countless others.
Albano, long known for being a loud, brash and effective talker when behind the mic was instrumental in Hulk Hogan's career and the livelihood of the WWE (then the WWF) taking off in the early 80s when he feuded with pop star Cyndi Lauper.
Capt. Lou Albano, best known for being an integral part of the 1980s "Rock & Wrestling Connection" and appearing in several music videos and movies, including the live action "Super Mario Bros. Super Show".
Capt. Lou also did some commentating for Herb Abrams' UWF along with Bruno Sammartino.
Capt. Lou has been inducted into several wrestling Hall of Fame's including the WWE and has written "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Professional Wrestling" with Bert Sugar as well as his autobiography "Often Imitated, Never Duplicated."
Capt. Lou will be missed terribly. He was always an extremely colorful presence in the wrestling business.
BREAKING NEWS: Longtime WWF legend Lou Albano passes away at Wrestle World (www.pro-wrestling.com)
LOU ALBANO 7/29/1933 - 10/14/2009 (Rest in Peace, dear friend)
Albano began his career as part of The Sicilians tag team with partner Tony Altamore. As his career as an active wrestler waned he moved into managing and was one of the best known managers in the WWE as well as professional wrestling.
Albano managed champions including The Valiant Brothers, The Wild Samoans, The Yukon Lumberjacks, The Mongols (Bepo & Geeto) and The Moondogs among others. Albano also walked to ringside with the likes of Ivan Koloff, George Steele, King Curtis, Jimmy Snuka, Don Muraco, Luke Graham, Ken Patera, Andre the Giant and countless others.
Albano, long known for being a loud, brash and effective talker when behind the mic was instrumental in Hulk Hogan's career and the livelihood of the WWE (then the WWF) taking off in the early 80s when he feuded with pop star Cyndi Lauper.
Capt. Lou Albano, best known for being an integral part of the 1980s "Rock & Wrestling Connection" and appearing in several music videos and movies, including the live action "Super Mario Bros. Super Show".
Capt. Lou also did some commentating for Herb Abrams' UWF along with Bruno Sammartino.
Capt. Lou has been inducted into several wrestling Hall of Fame's including the WWE and has written "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Professional Wrestling" with Bert Sugar as well as his autobiography "Often Imitated, Never Duplicated."
Capt. Lou will be missed terribly. He was always an extremely colorful presence in the wrestling business.
