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Wrestler and Actor

Not only was Andre a great wrestler, but he was known for his acting, too. Most people nowadays would know him best as Fezzik in The Princess Bride. After an extensive career and whirlwind life (including alcoholic tendencies and notorious absentee parenting to his daughter), he passed away in 1993 at the age of 46 due to congestive heart failure.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.