Biography
William Joe Varga (January 10, 1919 β January 11, 2013), billed as Count Billy Varga, was an American professional wrestler and actor. He was born to Rose and Joe Varga; his father was a professional wrestler in Europe known as Count Joseph Varga and taught his son wrestling at the age of five. He attended Hollywood High School and graduated from the University of Southern California. Varga won the world's light-heavyweight title in 1941 and later joined the Navy until he arrived home in 1947. Varga's wrestling career began to fall apart in the 1970s as he was busy in television and movie work.
Filmography
all 12
Movies 12
self 1
Announcer
Alligator 2: The Mutation (1991)
Movie
Fight Manager
Stewardess School (1986)
Movie
Referee
Bad Guys (1986)
Movie
Coach Rocko
Grunt! The Wrestling Movie (1985)
Movie
Ring Announcer (Third Robinson Fight)
Raging Bull (1980)
Movie
6
Referee
Donovan's Kid (1979)
Movie
Referee
Mad Bull (1977)
Movie
Cook
Oklahoma Crude (1973)
Movie
6
Guard
Convicts 4 (1962)
Movie
Willie Klingle
Pier 23 (1951)
Movie
Marvelous Milton
Bodyhold (1949)
Movie
Billy Varga - Wrestler
Alias the Champ (1949)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.53
Based on 390 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1949
1962
1979
1986
1991
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1919-01-10
Deathday2013-01-11 (94 years old)
Birth PlaceCleveland, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsCount Billy Varga
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