Deceased
Wrestler
"The Big Canadian"
MIKE SHARPE SR.
Capitol Wrestling Era
Height
6'3" (191 cm)
Weight
260 lbs (118 kg)
Born
July 11, 1922
Died
August 11, 1988
Age
66 years (at death)
Gender
Male
Birthplace
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Nationality
Canadian
Billed From
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
WWE Debut
April 5, 1958
Career
68 years
Biography
Mike Sharpe Sr. was a prominent heavyweight competitor and a cornerstone of the legendary Sharpe Brothers tag team alongside his brother Ben. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, he competed in the Capitol Wrestling Corporation, the precursor to modern-day WWE. He is recognized for his significant contributions to the industry across North America and Japan before retiring from active competition.
Ring Names
Mike SharpeJan 1, 1958 → Dec 31, 1960
Eras
Capitol Wrestling Era★
Family in WWE
siblingBen Sharpe