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Jorge Gonzáles (1966–2010)

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He played professional basketball as a center in his country at Gimnasia La Plata (won 2nd level championship) and Sport Club. He also played for the National Team from 1985 to 1988. Drafted by NBA's Atlanta Hawks in 1988, he had to quit after a knee injury that didn't allowed him to run properly. Hired by Ted Turner (Hawks' owner) to be part of WCW... See full bio »

Born:

in El Colorado, Formosa, Argentina

Died:

(age 44) in San Martín, Chaco, Argentina

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Filmography

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1994 Hercules in the Underworld (TV movie)
Eryz the Boxer (as Jorge Gonzales)
 
1994 Thunder in Paradise II (video)
Mortador
 
1993 Baywatch (TV series)
Manny
– Blindside (1993) … Manny (as Jorge 'Giant' Gonzalez)
 
1993 Thunder in Paradise (video)
Terremotto
 
1993 Summerslam (video)
Giant Gonzales
 
1993 WWF Monday Night RAW (TV series)
Giant Gonzales / Giant Gonzalez
– Episode #1.32 (1993) … Giant Gonzalez
– Episode #1.22 (1993) … Giant Gonzales
– Episode #1.14 (1993) … Giant Gonzales
– Episode #1.9 (1993) … Giant Gonzales
– Episode #1.5 (1993) … Giant Gonzalez
 
1993 WrestleMania IX (video)
Giant Gonzales
 
1993 WWF Superstars (TV series)
Giant Gonzales
– Episode dated 3 April 1993 (1993) … Giant Gonzales
 
1993 Royal Rumble (TV movie)
Giant Gonzales
 
1992 Swamp Thing (TV series)
M'tama
– This Old House of Mayan (1992) … M'tama (as El Gigante)
 
1991 Starrcade (TV movie)
El Gigante
 
1991 Halloween Havoc (TV movie)
El Gigante
 
1991 Clash of the Champions XVI: Fall Brawl 91 (TV movie)
El Gigante
 
1991-1992 WCW World Championship Wrestling (TV series)
El Gigante
– Episode dated 16 February 1991 (1991) … El Gigante
 
1990 Clash of the Champions XIII: Thanksgiving Thunder (TV movie)
El Gigante
 
Show ShowSelf (5 titles)
1991 WCW the Great American Bash (TV special)
El Gigante
 
1991 WCW SuperBrawl I (TV special)
El Gigante
 
1991 WCW Wrestle War (TV special)
El Gigante
 
1990 WCW/NWA the Great American Bash (TV special)
El Gigante
 
1990 WCW/NWA Capital Combat (TV special)
El Gigante
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (15 titles)
2012 WWE Saturday Morning Slam (TV series)
 
2012 Undertaker: The Streak (video)
Giant Gonzales
 
2012 WWE: The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions (video)
El Gigante
 
2011 The True Story of WrestleMania (video)
Giant Gonzales
 
2010 WrestleMania XXVI: The World Television Premiere (TV special)
Giant Gonzales
 
2009 WWE: History of the World Heavyweight Championship (video documentary)
El Gigante
 
2009 WWF Raw (TV series)
 
2009 Starrcade: The Essential Collection
El Gigante
 
2008 WWE - Undertaker 15-0 (video)
Giant Gonzales
 
2007 WWE Royal Rumble: The Complete Anthology, Vol. 2 (video)
Giant Gonzales
 
2007 Ric Flair & The Four Horsemen (video documentary)
El Gigante
 
2007 The Shawn Michaels Story: Heartbreak and Triumph (video)
Giant Gonzales
 
2006 The Worlds Greatest Wrestling Managers (video)
Giant Gonzales
 
2006 Brian Pillman: Loose Cannon (video documentary)
El Gigante
 
1993 The Undertaker: His Gravest Matches (video)
The Giant Gonzales
 
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Personal Details

Publicity Listings:

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Alternate Names:

El Gigante | Giant Gonzales | Jorge Gonzales | Jorge 'Giant' Gonzalez

Height:

7' 6" (2.29 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Gonzales was offered a job in WCW (Also owned by Ted Turner) and became a wrestler known as "El Gigante". See more »

Trademark:

Wore a "naked" suit when he wrestled See more »

Nickname:

Giant Gonzales See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius