GEORGE MACRICOSTAS

George Michael Macricostas

Capitol Wrestling Era

Height

5'9" (175 cm)

Weight

218 lbs (99 kg)

Born

January 1, 1916

Died

October 18, 1960

Age

44 years (at death)

Gender

Male

Birthplace

Athens, Greece

Nationality

Greek

Billed From

Athens, Greece

WWE Debut

December 30, 1955

Retired

December 30, 1955

Biography

George Macricostas was a prominent professional wrestler who competed extensively during the 1940s and 1950s. Known as "The Golden Greek," he showcased his technical skills across various promotions, including the Capitol Wrestling Corporation (CWC). His career was marked by notable runs in the Manhattan Wrestling Enterprises and Eastern Sports Enterprises before his untimely passing in 1960.

Ring Names

George MacricostasJan 1, 1948 → Present

Eras

Capitol Wrestling Era★