Sgt. Slaughter

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Robert Rudolph Remus (born August 27, 1948), better known as Sgt. Slaughter, is an American actor and retired professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE in its ambassador program. From the late 1970s to the early 1990s, Slaughter had success in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), American Wrestling Association (AWA), and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). He won the WWF Heavyweight Championship and headlined WrestleMania VII in 1991. Slaughter also captured the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship twice. He is a WWE Hall of Famer, inducted as part of the class of 2004. He had the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Match of the Year twice in 1981 vs Pat Patterson, and in 1983 in a tag team match with Don Kernodle vs. Ricky Steamboat and Jay Youngblood. He was inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2016 and the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame in 2023. As Sgt. Slaughter, Remus became known for his dark sunglasses, his campaign hat, and his Vietnam War-era...

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