Person Open DS/UK/13227 Kaiser; Adolf (1921-); Hungarian-born wrestler, actor Kaiser Adolf 1921- Hungarian-born wrestler, actor Male Born Hans Waldher | Dr Adolf Kaiser | Würger aus Wien (Strangler from Vienna)

Born on 9th February, 1921, by the name of Hans Waldherr. Waldherr grew up in Vienna and later became an Austrian citizen. Normally he was billed as "Würger aus Wien" (Strangler from Vienna). He also used the moniker Dr. Adolph Kaiser in Vienna for George "Schurl" Blemenschützs famous Heumarkt tournament. Later he was a renowned actor performing in numerous movies and in many theatres. He and his wife also owned the "Winterhuder Bierstube" in Hamburg. Kaiser was immortalised in oil by renowned artist and wrestling fan Peter Blake in a painting housed at the Southbank Centre, London. www.wrestlingheritage.co.uk International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 2/26/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 e0248022-01e3-4d79-a4bf-930ef8840401