'Captain' Lou Albano
Athlete
Louis Vincent "Lou" Albano was a professional wrestler, manager, and actor. He was active as a professional wrestler from 1953 until 1969 before becoming a manager until 1995.
A unique showman, with an elongated beard, rubber band facial piercings, and loud outfits, Albano was the forefather of the 1980s Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection. Collaborating with Cyndi Lauper, Albano helped usher in wrestling's crossover success with a mainstream audience. Capitalizing on his success, he later ventured into Hollywood with various television, film, and music projects. He became well-known to a new generation of fans as the actor and voice of Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
Subject ID: 65665
MoreLouis Vincent "Lou" Albano was a professional wrestler, manager, and actor. He was active as a professional wrestler from 1953 until 1969 before becoming a manager until 1995.
A unique showman, with an elongated beard, rubber band facial piercings, and loud outfits, Albano was the forefather of the 1980s Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection. Collaborating with Cyndi Lauper, Albano helped usher in wrestling's crossover success with a mainstream audience. Capitalizing on his success, he later ventured into Hollywood with various television, film, and music projects. He became well-known to a new generation of fans as the actor and voice of Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
Subject ID: 65665
Subject ID: 65665
