"The Fabulous Kangaroo"
ROY HEFFERNAN
Lawrence Roy Heffernan
Height
5'10" (178 cm)
Weight
240 lbs (109 kg)
Born
July 12, 1925
Died
September 24, 1992
Age
67 years (at death)
Gender
Male
Birthplace
Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality
Australian
Billed From
Australia
WWE Debut
March 17, 1958
Career
68 years
Biography
Roy Heffernan was a legendary Australian wrestler best known as one half of the original Fabulous Kangaroos tag team alongside Al Costello. He competed extensively in the Capitol Wrestling Corporation (CWC) and the early years of the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF), where he helped revolutionize tag team wrestling. His career was defined by multiple regional tag team championship reigns and a highly influential heel persona that drew massive crowds across North America.