1938 - 2007
Ernie Ladd American Wrestling
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Ernie Ladd dating history
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Ernie Ladd had an encounter with Marilyn Joi (1972).
About
American Wrestler Ernie Ladd was born Ernest L. Ladd on 28th November, 1938 in Rayville, Louisiana, United States and passed away on 10th Mar 2007 Franklin, Louisiana, United States aged 68. He is most remembered for The Big Cat. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Ernie Ladd is a member of the following lists: Fictional kings, Professional wrestling executives and 1938 births.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Encounter | 1 |
51 years, 3 months
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Total | 1 |
51 years, 3 months
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Details
First Name |
Ernest
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Middle Name |
L.
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Last Name |
Ladd
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Full Name at Birth |
Ernest L. Ladd
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Alternative Name |
Ernest L. Ladd, Ernie Ladd, The Big Cat, Ernie L. Ladd, Ernest Ladd
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Birthday |
28th November, 1938
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Birthplace |
Rayville, Louisiana, United States
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Died |
10th March, 2007
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Place of Death |
Franklin, Louisiana, United States
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Cause of Death |
Cancer
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Buried |
Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Height |
6' 9" (206 cm)
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Weight |
290lbs (132 kg)
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Build |
Large
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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Nationality |
American
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University |
Grambling State
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Occupation |
Wrestling
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American Football Position |
Defensive Tackle
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Draft |
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 4th round (48th overall) of the 1961 NFL Draft., Drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the 15th round (119th overall) of the 1961 AFL Draft.
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Claim to Fame |
The Big Cat
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Ernest Ladd (November 28, 1938 – March 10, 2007), nicknamed "the Big Cat", was an American professional football player and professional wrestler. A standout athlete in high school, Ladd attended Grambling State University on a basketball scholarship before being drafted in 1961 by the San Diego Chargers of the American Football League (AFL). Ladd found success in the AFL as one of the largest players in professional football history at 6' 9" and 290 pounds.