Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 16, 1937
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also Known As
- George "The Animal" Steele
- The Animal
- The Student
- George Steele
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 - Movies
WWE WrestleMania III
as George "The Animal" Steele (Ringside)
Ed Wood
as Tor Johnson
WWE WrestleMania IV
as George "The Animal" Steele
Mr. Nanny
as George 'The Animal' Steele
WrestleMania II
as George "The Animal" Steele
South of Heaven
as The Man
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
as George "The Animal" Steele
350 Days
as Self
Villains of the Squared Circle
as George "The Animal" Steele
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams
as George "The Animal" Steele
Known For - TV Shows
Raw
as George Steele
WWF Wrestling Challenge
as George Steele
Saturday Night's Main Event
as George "The Animal" Steele
WWE Old School
as George "The Animal" Steele
Wrestlemania Rewind
as George Steele
WWF All-Star Wrestling
as George 'The Animal' Steele
Tuesday Night Titans
as George "The Animal" Steele
Tuesday Night Titans
as George "The Animal" Steele (Archive footage)
WWF Championship Wrestling
as George "The Animal" Steele