Robert Hanson
Born: 1933-03-27 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States
Died: 2002-02-19
Known For: Acting
Biography
Robert Fort Hanson was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name Swede Hanson. He spent much of his career wrestling as part of a tag team with Rip Hawk. Together, they held championships in four different promotions. Hanson and Hawk were villain wrestlers and competed against some of the most popular teams of their time. They later feuded with each other when Hawk found a new partner after Hanson suffered a legitimate heart attack. Hanson retired in 1986 and lived in South Carolina until his death in 2002.
Filmography
1995
1987
- Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments as Swede Hanson
1985
- WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '85 as Swede Hanson
- The Best of the WWF: volume 4 as Swede Hanson
1984
- Tuesday Night Titans as Swede Hanson
1975
- WWF All-Star Wrestling as Swede Hanson
1973
- WWE Old School as Swede Hanson