Biography
William F. Watts Jr. is an American retired professional wrestler, promoter and former American football player. Watts garnered fame under his "Cowboy" gimmick in his wrestling career, and then as a tough, no-nonsense promoter in the Mid-South United States, which grew to become the Universal Wrestling Federation.
In 1992, Watts was the Executive Vice President of World Championship Wrestling but after clashes with management over a number of issues, as well as feeling pressure from Hank Aaron over a racially insensitive interview, he resigned. He was subsequently replaced by Ole Anderson.
In 1995, Watts briefly worked as a booker for The World Wrestling Federation. In 2009, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.
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Filmography
all 16
Movies 16
Director 8
self 4
Producer 2
Writer 1
Himself / Director / Producer
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling (2013)
Movie
The True Story of WrestleMania (2011)
Movie
Himself
WWE Hall Of Fame 2009 (2009)
Movie
Writer
WWE SummerSlam 1995 (1995)
Movie
Director
WCW SuperBrawl III (1993)
Movie
Director
WCW Clash of The Champions XXII (1993)
Movie
Director
WCW/New Japan Supershow III (1993)
Movie
Producer
WCW Starrcade (1992)
Movie
Director
WCW Clash of The Champions XXI (1992)
Movie
Producer
WCW Halloween Havoc (1992)
Movie
Director
WCW The Great American Bash (1992)
Movie
Director
WCW Clash of The Champions XIX (1992)
Movie
Director
WCW Beach Blast (1992)
Movie
Director
The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament (1986)
Movie
'Cowboy' Bill Watts / Director
MSW WrestleFest (1985)
Movie
'Cowboy' Bill Watts
The Wrestling Queen (1973)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.78
Based on 1.47 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1973
1992
1992
1993
2013
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1939-05-05 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceOklahoma City, United States of America
Height191-centimeter
ChildrenErik Watts
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsCowboy
AwardsWrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame, WWE Hall of Fame
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