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Doug Somerson

Born
Sep 22, 1951 · Aged 65
Died
May 16, 2017
Place of birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Gender
Male
Movie credits
10
TV credits
2
Also known as (3)
  • The Pretty Boy
  • Doug Summers
  • Doug Somers

Biography

Douglas Duane Somerson was an American professional wrestler known by his ring name "Pretty Boy" Doug Somers. He worked in the American Wrestling Association (AWA) in the mid-1980s as part of a tag team with "Playboy" Buddy Rose, managed by Sherri Martel, and twice held the AWA World Tag Team Championship. Douglas Duane Somerson, born September 22, 1951 in the heart of South Minneapolis, Minnesota, was the youngest of seven children of Carl and Dorothy Somerson. He had four brothers Jack, Russ, Dennis, and Gene and two sisters Barbara and Shirley. He was also uncle to author Julie…