David Von Erich

David Alan Adkisson (July 22, 1958 – February 10, 1984) was an American professional wrestler, better known by the ring name David Von Erich. A member of the Von Erich Family, Von Erich is best known for his appearances with World Class Championship Wrestling, the Dallas, Texas-based professional wrestling promotion owned by his father, Fritz Von Erich.

David Von Erich
Von Erich appearing posthumously on the cover of the June 1984 edition of The Wrestler magazine
Birth nameDavid Alan Adkisson
Born(1958-07-22)July 22, 1958
Lake Dallas, Texas, United States
DiedFebruary 10, 1984(1984-02-10) (aged 25)
Tokyo, Japan
Cause of deathAcute enteritis
Spouse(s)
Candy McLeod
(m. 19781979)
    Trisha Matter
    (m. 1982)
    Children1
    FamilyVon Erich
    Professional wrestling career
    Ring name(s)David Von Erich
    Billed height6 ft 8 in (203 cm)
    Billed weight230 lb (104 kg)
    Billed fromDallas, Texas
    Lake Dallas, Texas
    Shady Shores, Texas
    Trained byFritz Von Erich
    DebutJune 28, 1977
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