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Bill Longson
General Information
Real Name
Willard Rowe Longson
Weight and Height
230 lbs. (104 kg)
at
6'2'' (1.88 m)
Birthplace
Salt Lake City
,
Utah
(
United States of America
)
Date of Birth
8th June
1906
Debut
17th April
1931
(92 years ago)
Date of Death
10th December
1982
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5.5 out of 6 stars
(Grade 1.5000)
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Alias
Bill Longson, Purple Mask, Purple Shadow, Unmasked Marvel, Wild Bill Longson
Familiy Tie
Bill Longson was the cousin of
Joe Longson
.
Student
Trained
Freddie Blassie
.
Trademark Moves
Piledriver
Mask Wins
as
Bill Longson
against
Red Devil
(
1944/04/15
)
as
Bill Longson
against
El Diablo
(
1949/05/11
)
as
Bill Longson
against
Great Zorra
(
1953/05/13
)
as
Bill Longson
against
Red Devil #1
(
1955/05/18
)
as
Bill Longson
against
Red Devil #2
(
1955/05/25
)
Mask Losses
as
Purple Shadow
by
Bronko Nagurski
(
1938/08/23
)
as
Purple Shadow
by
Killa Shikuma
(
1938/09/07
)
as
Purple Shadow
by
Chief Thunderbird
(
1938/12/08
)
as
Purple Shadow
by
Hans Kaempfer
(
1938/12/23
)
as
Purple Mask
by
Cy Williams
(
1939/07/31
)
Matches Fought
Statistics and information about the 2233 matches fought by Bill Longson in our events database
Shows Refereed
1 show refereed by Bill Longson in our database
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