| Mick McManus | |
|---|---|
&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Mick_McManus,_1965.jpg) McManus in 1965 | |
| Birth name | William George Matthews |
| Born | 11 January 1920[1] Camberwell, London, England |
| Died | 22 May 2013 (aged 93) Brinsworth House, Twickenham, Richmond |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Billed height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
| Billed weight | 12 st 7 lb/175 lb (79 kg) |
| Trained by | John Ruskin Amateur Wrestling Club |
| Debut | 1947 |
| Retired | 1982 |
Mick McManus (born William George Matthews; 11 January 1920 – 22 May 2013) was an English professional wrestler. The role he played was noted as a heel European wrestler and often went by the nicknames "The Man You Love to Hate", "Rugged South London Tough Guy" and "The Dulwich Destroyer".[2]
- ^ "Mick McManus obituary". The Guardian. 22 May 2013.
- ^ Marcus Williamson (22 May 2013). "Mick McManus: Wrestler who revelled in his status as the man the British public loved to hate". The Independent. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2013.