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15 de abr. de 2021 · Maurice Tillet, el verdadero Shrek, fue un luchador de padres franceses que sufría de acromegalia. Redacción Clarín. 0. 15/04/2021 06:32 / Actualizado al 11/06/2021 13:49. La famosa trilogía...
- The Early Life of Maurice Tillet
- A Major Growth Spurt
- The ‘French Angel’ Begins to Wrestle
- Life in The United States
- Deteriorating Health
Maurice Tillet, most commonly known by his professional wrestling name The French Angel, was born in 1903 in Russia. His parents were both Fench, but for the first years of Tillet’s life, he was raised in the Ural Mountains, where his mother worked as a teacher, and his father was a railroad engineer. Unfortunately, his life was filled with hardshi...
In his early twenties, Tillet noticed a strange swelling in many parts of his body, including his feet, hands, and head. The swelling was not something he could ignore. As such, he soon decided to visit a doctor who diagnosed him with acromegaly, a condition characterized by a benign tumor on the pituitary gland. This condition resulted in both bon...
There is no verified information on exactly how Tillet came to leave the Navy to become a professional wrestler, but rather a few different stories exist regarding this decision. In all the stories, there is one common denominator – Tillet met Karl Pojello, a professional wrestler, in 1937. Pojello, fascinated by Tillet’s unique appearance, convinc...
While they had left much behind when they migrated to the United States, Tillet had kept his professional wrestling name – The Angel- which was a nickname that his mother had given him at a young age to characterize his pure and kind features. The nickname was from a time before his condition, which altered his appearance, but it was one that he ke...
In 1945, his health began to fail, and, in his matches, he could no longer be advertised as unstoppable. Despite that, he remained close with his trainer and manager, Pojello, and continued to wrestle. In the 1950s, with his career looking like it would imminently come to an end, he befriended sculptor Louis Linck who made a series of plaster busts...
Virales. Al estilo de Lord Farquaad: el pantano de Shrek está en renta en Airbnb. Tillet, quien nació en los montes Urales en Rusia, comenzó a notar cambios en su cuerpo desde los 17 años, provocando un aspecto que resaltaba sobre los demás.
10 de sept. de 2020 · Maurice Tillet, el mito del luchador que inspiró al personaje de Shrek - Grupo Milenio. El mito del luchador que inspiró al personaje de Shrek. Maurice Tillet fue un luchador francés de...
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11 de abr. de 2014 · Ambos fueron enterrados juntos. Los directivos de Dreamworks, la película que creó al personaje de Shrek, nunca han reconocido oficialmente que Maurice Tillet fuera la inspiración para diseñar ...
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15 de mar. de 2024 · Published March 15, 2024. Updated April 2, 2024. Wrestler Maurice Tillet was stricken with acromegaly that caused his hands, feet, and facial features to swell to enormous proportions — and is rumored to have inspired Shrek. Wikimedia Commons Maurice Tillet, the wrestler known as the “French Angel,” in 1953.
Maurice Tillet (23 October 1903 – 4 September 1954) was a Russian-French professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The French Angel/The Angel. Tillet was a leading box office draw in the early 1940s and was twice World Heavyweight Champion in the American Wrestling Association run by Paul Bowser in Boston .
