
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 18, 1938
Died
March 3, 2014 (age 75)
Place of Birth
Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
Also Known As
Billy Robinson
Billy Robinson
Biography
William Alfred Robinson, was a British professional wrestler and wrestling instructor. Robinson was one of the few wrestlers who was successful in several continents (Europe, North America, Asia and Oceania), winning titles in promotions nearly everywhere he wrestled. One of the leading practitioners of catch wrestling, Robinson is considered to be one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. Robinson was also well known in Japan where he trained mixed martial artists and professional wrestlers in catch wrestling.
Known For

TV
USWA Championship Wrestling
Billy Robinson
1977

TV
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
Billy Robinson
1981

Film
WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams
Billy Robinson
2009

Film
The Wrestler
Billy Taylor
1974
Film
PWUSA Star Wars
Billy Robinson
1985

Film
AWA Wrestling For a Cure
Himself
1985

Film
AWA Christmas Night 1983
Billy Robinson
1983
Film
AWA StarCage
Billy Robinson
1985
Film
AWA Christmas Show 1983
Billy Robinson
1983

Film
AWA The Brawl in St. Paul
Billy Robinson (Referee)
1986
Film
AWA Christmas Show 1984
Billy Robinson
1984
Filmography
2009FilmWWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teamsas Billy Robinson1986FilmAWA The Brawl in St. Paulas Billy Robinson (Referee)1985FilmAWA Wrestling For a Cureas Himself1985FilmAWA StarCageas Billy Robinson1985FilmPWUSA Star Warsas Billy Robinson1984FilmAWA Christmas Show 1984as Billy Robinson1983FilmAWA Christmas Night 1983as Billy Robinson1983FilmAWA Christmas Show 1983as Billy Robinson1981TVMid-Atlantic Championship Wrestlingas Billy Robinson1977TVUSWA Championship Wrestlingas Billy Robinson1974FilmThe Wrestleras Billy Taylor