Paul Orndorff

Wrestler

Birthday October 29, 1949

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Brandon, FL

DEATH DATE Jul 12, 2021 (71)

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About

Former professional wrestler also known as Mr. Wonderful who competed in the World Wrestling Federation from 1983 to 1988. He was inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame in 2005.

Before Fame

He was a star running back as a member of the University of Tampa football team.

Trivia

He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the 1973 NFL Draft. In 1975, he played a season for the Jacksonville Sharks in the World Football League.

Family Life

He married his high school sweetheart Ronda Maxwell Orndorff. He had children named Paul Orndorff III and Travis Orndorff.

Associated With

His feud with Hulk Hogan was named Feud of the Year by Wrestling Observer Newsletter and Pro Wrestling Illustrated.