Joe Hamilton
Deceased
Wrestler · Promoter

JOE HAMILTON

Joseph Nicholas Zwaduk III

Height

6'1" (185 cm)

Weight

265 lbs (120 kg)

Born

August 28, 1938

Died

August 3, 2021

Age

82 years (at death)

Gender

Male

Birthplace

St. Joseph, Missouri, United States

Nationality

American

WWE Debut

September 4, 1957

Career

69 years

Roleswrestler1957–1958promoter2005–2007
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Biography

Joe Hamilton was a prominent wrestler and trainer best known as Assassin #1 of the legendary tag team The Assassins. In 1958, he became the youngest person to main event Madison Square Garden while competing for Capitol Wrestling. He later served as a key figure in WCW as the director of the Power Plant and was inducted into the WCW Hall of Fame in 1994.

Ring Names

Joe HamiltonJan 1, 1957Dec 31, 1958

Eras

Capitol Wrestling EraRuthless Aggression Era

Roles

wrestler19571958
promoter20052007