Mildred Burke

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On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Mildred Burke, with her Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions she worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles she won, her Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, her appearance changes through the years, and more.

Mildred Bliss was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on August 5, 1915.

She died on February 18, 1989 at the age of 73.

Mildred Burke was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2016 as part of the Legacy wing and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2002 as part of the Lady Wrestler wing.

Mildred Burke Profile Index

Profile Info

  • Gender Female
  • Real Name Mildred Bliss
  • Ring Names
    • Mildred Burke ( January 1, 1935 - July 18, 1955)
  • Born August 5, 1915
  • Died February 18, 1989 (aged 73)
  • Nationality Nationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth Place Coffeyville, Kansas
  • Billed From
    • Coffeyville, Kansas
  • Height 5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
  • Weight
    • 138 lbs (63 kg)

Career History

  • Roles

    • Wrestler ( January 1, 1935 - July 18, 1955)

  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA March 2, 1949 July 18, 1955
    Promotion Jim Crockett PromotionsJCP February 14, 1938 November 14, 1953
    Promotion Central States WrestlingCSW December 17, 1948 May 5, 1953
    Promotion Welch PromotionsWP June 9, 1941 March 9, 1953
    Promotion Championship Wrestling from FloridaCWF October 19, 1949 March 17, 1952
    Promotion Gulf Athletic ClubGAC November 8, 1940 October 11, 1946
    Promotion Southwest SportsSWS TX August 11, 1942 September 25, 1945

  • Images History

    Jan 1935
    Jan 1935

  • Face / Heel Turns

    Alignmentfromto
    Face January 1, 1935 July 18, 1955

  • Finishers

    • Alligator Clutch - Inverted Kingpin ( January 1, 1935 - July 18, 1955)

  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song "Sabre Dance" - Single ( March 2, 1949 - July 18, 1955)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Halls of Fame

    • WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2016, Legacy
    • Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Year 2002, Lady Wrestler

  • NWA Mid-America & National Wrestling Alliance

  • World Women's Wrestling Association

    • 1 WWWA World Heavyweight Championship

    Independent

    • 2 Women's World Championship
    • 2 Women's World Lightweight Championship

  • Other Accomplishments

    • International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2022)
    • Women’s Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2023)
    • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 1996)

Teams & Relations

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