Long before that, he was famous as a wrestler who teamed with Tony Altamore.
God, I remember that, SC! They called themselves The Sicilians and I HATED them at the time, because they beat Arnold Skaaland and The Golden Greek for the tag team championship.
Remember wrestling on channel 9 (WOR) back then?
"I got news for you. If it wasn't for the toilet, there would be no books." --- George Costanza.