Acting
Rick Wilson
- Born
- Oct 16, 1965 · Aged 33
- Died
- Feb 23, 1999
- Place of birth
- Marietta, Georgia, USA
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 10
- TV credits
- 1
Also known as (2)
- The Renegade
- Rio, Lord of the Jungle
Biography
Richard L. Wilson was an American professional wrestler. He was best known for his tenure in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the ring name The Renegade, where he was a one-time WCW World Television Champion. Wilson went to Boston to train for a wrestling career under the tutelage of Killer Kowalski, but Kowalski never trained him, so Richard Byrne, one of Kowalski's students, continued his in-ring education. Wilson debuted on May 26, 1990 for a television taping for the North Carolina-based North American Wrestling Association, losing a match to Robert Fuller, which aired on July…
