What happened Sarughter Sargent?
Robert Rudolph Remus (born August 27, 1948), best known by his ring name Sgt. Slaughter, is a retired American professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE in the ambassador program.
Was Sergeant Slaughter a real sergeant?
Joe cartoon and action figure empire of the 1980s. Sgt. Slaughter is portrayed by a real-life man named Robert Remus. But the line between Remus and his fictional persona are blurry.
Where is Bob Backlund now?
Bob Backlund, the scrappy, clean-cut All-American boy who defeated Superstar Billy Graham to become the WWWF heavyweight champion in 1978, is now 68 years old and a longtime resident of Glastonbury, Conn.
What is Sergeant Slaughter’s real name?
Robert Rudolph Remus
Sgt. Slaughter/Full name
How tall is Sergeant Slaughter?
6′ 6″
Sgt. Slaughter/Height
Is Sgt Slaughter a GI Joe?
Slaughter is a fictional character from the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toyline series. G.I. Joe used the fictional kayfabe persona of the American professional wrestler Robert Rudolph Remus, known in-character as Sgt.
How old is Stephen Mcmahon?
45 years (September 24, 1976)
Stephanie McMahon/Age
Is it true that Sgt Slaughter was in the USMC?
This came up on the WON board, but I’ll post here too. Sgt. Slaughter was never in the USMC. While its fine that he portrays a character that was a Marine, him doing non-kayfabe interviews claiming to serve 2 tours in Vietnam, that he was a drill instructor, etc. is not good. pic.twitter.com/2XLPE1YFvl
Who is known as Sgt Slaughter in WWE?
Robert Remus (August 27, 1948) is an American former WWE personality, and semi-retired professional wrestler better known by the ring name Sgt. Slaughter. From the late 1970s to the early 1990s, Slaughter had success in the National Wrestling Alliance, American Wrestling Association, and World Wrestling Federation.
When did Bob Slaughter become the villainous Sgt Slaughter?
In 1980, though, he got his big break, heading to the WWF (now WWE) — the biggest money promotion in the country, even then — as the villainous Sgt. Slaughter. The gimmick wasn’t entirely new: When he first became Bob Slaughter in 1976 in the Kansas City territory, he was billed as an ex-Marine drill instructor and nicknamed “The D.I.”
Is the Sgt Slaughter character really a Valor thief?
All of which misses the point. Nobody’s talking about the Sgt. Slaughter character — or even Remus, frankly — being a valor thief at his peak, when kayfabe was still strong, past a few mid-1980s Marines.