The Career of Andre the Giant

80s Wrestling The Podcast

Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum Andre! Known as the Eighth Wonder of the World - Andre the Giant was the living embodiment of a wrestler being "Larger than Life." Throughout the ’70s and well into the ’80s, Andre was the industry's leading attraction, towering over the competition at seven feet, four inches and tipping the scales at a gargantuan 500-plus pounds. Whether he was playing the part of a face "Gentle Giant" or as a heel - his appearances were always something special. Today, we share our memories and favorite moments from the career of Andre the Giant.