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Don Curtis (Donald Beitelman) was born on 22 May, 1927 in Buffalo, New York, U.S., is an American professional wrestler. Discover Don Curtis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

Popular As Donald Beitelman
Occupation N/A
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 22 May, 1927
Birthday 22 May
Birthplace Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Date of death 2008
Died Place Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Don Curtis Height, Weight & Measurements

At 81 years old, Don Curtis height is 6 ft 1 in and Weight 190 lb.

Physical Status
Height 6 ft 1 in
Weight 190 lb
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Don Curtis Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Don Curtis worth at the age of 81 years old? Don Curtis’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from United States. We have estimated Don Curtis's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1927

Donald B. Curtis (born Donald Beitelman) (May 22, 1927 – March 6, 2008) was an American professional wrestler, best known for being a member of a tag team with Mark Lewin in the 1950s and 1960s.

During his partnership with Lewin, they won the NWA World Tag Team Championship.

1949

He was the wrestling team captain during 1949 and 1950.

After retiring from professional wrestling, Curtis worked in real estate as well as managing the Jacksonville Coliseum.

1951

Beitelman decided to become a professional wrestler in 1951, after working out with Lou Thesz.

During his early career, he worked in Canada, New Zealand, and Australia, appearing as "Don Curtis."

1958

In 1958 promoter Eddie Graham teamed Curtis with Mark Lewin.

Curtis and Lewin held the NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Northeast version) twice in 1958, trading it with Graham and his "brother" Jerry.

1960

Curtis teamed up with Graham in May 1960 to win the NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (Florida version).

1962

He held the title with Joe Scarpa in October 1962; Cowboy Bob Ellis in March 1964; and Jose Lothario in March 1967.

In 1962, Curtis moved to Florida and teamed with Joe Scarpa to win the NWA World Tag Team Championship (Florida version) from Kurt and Karl Von Brauner.

1963

In January 1963, he won the title with Lewin from The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Roy Heffernan).

After vacating the title, Curtis and Lewin regained it in December from the Assassins.

Lewin left the team the following month, and the title was once again vacated.

1964

In May 1964, Curtis teamed with Abe Jacobs to hold the title for the last time.

In Jacksonville, Florida, Curtis promoted shows and managed the coliseum.

1969

In November 1969, he won the NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Florida version).

1970

By the mid 1970s, he wrestled only part time until his last match in 1980.

Curtis attended the University at Buffalo, where he played football and was an amateur wrestler.

1980

In 1980, he was inducted into the University of Buffalo Athletic Hall of Fame for wrestling and football.

1981

Curtis was a wrestling promoter in Jacksonville, Florida, until 1981.

2008

On February 26, 2008, Curtis suffered a "massive stroke", and his wife, Dotty, released a statement that it was "due to a blood clot breaking loose and hitting the left side of his brain."

He was admitted into the Mayo Clinic Hospice facility that day, and died on March 6, 2008, at the age of 80.

2009

In 2009, Curtis was posthumously inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum along with Mark Lewin (under the "Tag Team" category).