Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 16, 1937
Place of Birth:
Detroit, Michigan, USA
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Jim Myers
Biography
William James Myers, better known by his ring name George "The Animal" Steele, is a former American professional wrestler, author and actor. Steele's career lasted from 1967 until 1988, though he made occasional wrestling appearances into the 1990s and 2000s. He also portrayed Swedish wrestler/actor Tor Johnson in Ed Wood, directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 350 Days | Self |
| 2017 | The Price of Fame | Self |
| 2012 | Timeline: The History of WWE – 1986 – As Told By George Steele | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 2011 | The True Story of WrestleMania | |
| 2010 | Card Subject To Change | |
| 2010 | Boston Girls | Harold |
| 2009 | WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 2008 | South of Heaven | The Man |
| 2004 | Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!% | Self |
| 2003 | Small Town Conspiracy | Tortuga Jack |
| 1999 | Heroes of Wrestling | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1997 | Blowfish | Henry |
| 1995 | WWE Hall Of Fame 1995 | Self |
| 1994 | Ed Wood | Tor Johnson |
| 1993 | Mr. Nanny | George 'The Animal' Steele |
| 1991 | WWE SuperTape: Volume 4 | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1988 | The Best of the WWF: volume 15 | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1988 | WWE WrestleMania IV | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1988 | WrestleMania IV | George 'The Animal' Steele |
| 1987 | WWE WrestleMania III | George "The Animal" Steele (Ringside) |
| 1987 | WWF Hulkamania 2 | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1987 | The Best of the WWF: volume 12 | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1987 | The Best of the WWF: volume 11 | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1987 | WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: January '87 | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1987 | WrestleMania III | George 'The Animal' Steele |
| 1987 | George "The Animal" Steele | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1987 | Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1986 | WrestleMania II | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1986 | The Macho Man Randy Savage & Elizabeth | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1986 | Villains of the Squared Circle | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1986 | WWE Detroit Wrestling '86 | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1986 | Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino | |
| 1986 | WrestleMania 2 | George 'The Animal' Steele |
| 1986 | Inside the Steel Cage | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1985 | Best of the WWF Volume 3 | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1985 | Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest! | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1985 | Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1985 | Best of the WWF Volume 1 | George 'The Animal' Steele |
| 1985 | WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '85 | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1985 | The WWF's Amazing Managers | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1984 | WWE St. Louis Wrestling: September '84 | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1973 | WWE at Madison Square Garden: June 30, 1973 | George "The Animal" Steele |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Wrestlemania Rewind | George Steele |
| 1993 | Raw | George Steele |
| 1986 | WWF Wrestling Challenge | George Steele |
| 1985 | Saturday Night's Main Event | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1984 | Tuesday Night Titans | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1984 | Tuesday Night Titans | George "The Animal" Steele (Archive footage) |
| 1980 | WWF Championship Wrestling | George "The Animal" Steele |
| 1975 | WWF All-Star Wrestling | George 'The Animal' Steele |
| 1973 | WWE Old School | George "The Animal" Steele |