Bill Miller (wrestler)

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Bill Miller
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Ring name(s)	Big Bill Miller Dr. Bill Miller Doctor "X" Mr. M The Crimson Knight
Born	June 5, 1927
Died	March 24, 1997 (Age 69)
Billed from	Fremont, Ohio
Debut	1952

William M. Miller (June 5, 1927 - March 24, 1997), better known as Dr. Bill Miller or Mr. M, was a former professional wrestler. He is a one time American Wrestling Association World champion and also wrestled in the National Wrestling Alliance, the World Wrestling Association in Indianapolis and the World Wide Wrestling Federation. He was a Nine-letterman at Ohio State University, in Football, Wrestling, and Track. He was an All-American Heavyweight wrestler, a two-time Big Ten heavyweight champion, and Conference MVP his Sr. year. He was an All-American shot-put and Discus track star, also. He was voted into the Ohio State University Athletic Hall of Fame in 1997 for both Wrestling and Track. He began his Professional Wrestling Career in Columbus, Ohio, under the promoter, Al Haft. He became a Veterinarian while starting his wrestling career, hence, the "Dr." in his name. He wrestled as "Mr. M" in the Minneapolis-St.Paul area with Verne Gagne in the early 60's, later in the Detroit area with the Sheik (Eddie Farhat)through the 60's, and with Dick the Bruiser, in the Chicago area near the end of his career.