If there were a wrestling equivalent to the idea of "never pull on Superman's cape," it would be to never get on the bad side ...

The time when a dictator thought professional wrestling was real and decided to murder Andre the Giant if he won the match ...

At his size, a career in pro-wrestling was inevitable, and he was soon travelling the world as The Friendly French Giant, Jean Ferré ... to bear her weight as Andre didn’t have the strength ...

7 Andre the Giant and Mike Pappas in1974 / IMAGO / MediaPunch Adding to the legend, there is Tony St. Clair's story. The wrestler was present in 1969 when André's height was measured in England.

While Andre is remembered as a loveable, powerful giant now, during his time within a wrestling ring prior to his retirement in 1992, he rubbed a few of those he worked with the wrong way.

WRESTLING legend Andre The Giant left plane passengers "gagging, puking and crying" after taking the "world's biggest poo". The ex-WWF champion had a problem out of the ring when he turned a 14 ...

From Haystacks Calhoun and Andre the Giant to The Undertaker and Kane to modern behemoths like Omos and Braun Strowman, ...

better known as Andre the Giant, made a name for himself around the world not only as a special attraction, but as a professional wrestling unicorn who could do things thought to be impossible for ...

André the Giant had a long and commendable career in professional wrestling, rising to fame from the mid-1970s until the mid-1990s. Hulk Hogan was in awe the first time he met Andre: A&E WWE ...

The late wrestler, who died in 1993, was "such a gentle giant," Wright reminisced on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' Moviestore/Shutterstock Robin Wright and Andre the Giant shared a ...

The wrestling legend was the father of Barry ... The latest season of A&E's WWE Rivals premiered on Sunday with a look back at Andre the Giant's feud with Hulk Hogan. Hogan spoke in-depth about ...

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