Lillian Ellison

Lillian Ellison was an American actress who is best known for WWF Championship Wrestling, WWE Smackdown!, and Saturday Night’s Main Event. She was born on July 22, 1923, in Tookiedoo, South Carolina, USA, and she passed away on November 2, 2007, in Columbia, South Carolina, USA.

Personal and Family Life

Lillian Ellison, also known by her ring name The Fabulous Moolah, was married twice. She first married Walter Carroll in 1937, but they divorced in 1939, having one child together. Later, she married Johnny Long, but details of their relationship remain less public.

Career Highlights

Ellison made a name for herself in professional wrestling and was recognized for her iconic moves, including the School Girl (Roll-Up Pin) and the Spiral Backbreaker. Over her career, she became a prominent figure in wrestling, featuring in several televised events and gaining a dedicated fan base. She was known not just for her performances but also for paving the way for women in professional wrestling.

Death and Legacy

Lillian Ellison died on November 2, 2007, due to natural causes. Her contributions to wrestling have left a lasting impact on the sport, and she is remembered as a trailblazer for women in professional wrestling. The Fabulous Moolah’s legacy continues to inspire generations in the wrestling community.

Filmography

Title Year Type
WWE Raw 1999-2007 TV Series
WrestleMania 23 2007 TV Special
WWE Smackdown! 1999-2004 TV Series
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 2004 TV Series
WWE Velocity 2002 TV Series
WWF No Mercy 2000 Video Game
WWE Sunday Night Heat 1999-2000 TV Series
The Women of WWF 1988 Video