Ivan Koloff
Oreal Donald Perras (August 25, 1942 – February 18, 2017) was a Canadian professional wrestler, better known by the ring name "the Russian Bear" Ivan Koloff. He was the third wrestler to hold the WWWF Championship.
| Ivan Koloff | |
|---|---|
Koloff, c. 1982 | |
| Birth name | Oreal Donald Perras |
| Born | August 25, 1942 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | February 18, 2017 (aged 74) Winterville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Liver cancer |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Ivan Koloff Jim Parris Orwell Paris Red McNulty |
| Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Billed weight | 298 lb (135 kg) |
| Billed from | Moscow, Russia |
| Trained by | Jack Wentworth Dan Koloff |
| Debut | 1965 |
| Retired | 2013 |
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