William Alvin Moody (April 10, 1954 – March 5, 2013) was an American professional wrestling manager and licensed funeral director. He is best known for his tenure with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, … See more

Paul Bearer has been a playable character in at least five WWE-licensed video games: WWF Attitude, WWF WrestleMania 2000, WWF SmackDown!, WWF No Mercy, and WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role. Bearer was also featured as a … See more

On March 2, 2013, Moody attended the annual Gulf Coast Wrestlers Reunion in Mobile, Alabama, riding a wheelchair. According to club board member "Cowboy" Bob Kelly, Moody was having breathing difficulties at the event. He was coughing, and told … See more

Moody was born in Mobile, Alabama, on April 10, 1954, and attended San Antonio College and the University of South Alabama. See more

Early career (1974–1990)
Moody entered professional wrestling in his teenage years as a ringside photographer. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Air Force, serving four years on duty; during this time, he often … See more

Moody married Dianna McDole in December 1978 and had two sons, Michael and Daniel. Daniel wrestled on the independent circuit as DJ Pringle. Dianna died due to … See more

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