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Adnan Al-Kassie

Actor
Born March 1, 1936Died September 6, 2023 (87 years)
Adnan Bin Abdul Kareem Ahmed Alkaissy El Farthie (Arabic: عدنان بن عبدالكريم أحمد القيسي ألفرث‎), better known professionally as Adnan Al-Kaissie, is an Iraqi former professional wrestler and manager best known as Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissey, Billy White Wolf, or General Adnan. In 1971 he defeated André the Giant in Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad, under the auspices of his former friend at high school Saddam Hussein. He competed in WWE. On December 7, 1976, he won the WWE World tag team championship with Chief Jay Strongbow.

In 1981, Adnan Al-Kaissie joined the American Wrestling Association (AWA), in 1990 he joined WWE, where he managed Sgt. Slaughter under the name "General Adnan". He competed at WWE SummerSlam '91 with his partners Sgt. Slaughter and Col. Mustafa in a Handicap match with Sid Justice as special guest referee against Hulk Hogan and The Ultimate Warrior.
Known For
  • World Tour 1991
  • AWA: WrestleRock

Filmography

1991
Survivor Series · as Gen. Adnan (manager)
1991
Summerslam · as Gen. Adnan
1991
World Tour 1991 · as Gen. Adnan
1991
WWF UK Rampage '91 · as Gen. Adnan (manager)
1991
WrestleMania VII · as Gen. Adnan (manager)
1991
Royal Rumble · as Gen. Adnan
1990
Survivor Series · as Gen. Adnan (manager)
1987
AWA SuperClash II · as Sheik Adnan El-Kassie
1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge (TV Series) · as Gen. Adnan
1986
AWA: WrestleRock · as Sheik Adnan Al-Kassie
1985
SuperClash '85 · as Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissie (manager)

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