Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (April 10th):

Famous Veterans Born April 10, 1954:

Paul Bearer (real name “William Alvin Mood”) – WWE/WWF Manager (The Undertaker) – (Air Force) – Died: March 5, 2013

William Alvin Moody was an American professional wrestling manager and licensed funeral director. He is best known for his tenure with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, later WWE) where he performed under the ring name and gimmick of Paul Bearer,[a] manager and guiding light of The Undertaker. As Paul Bearer, he hosted his own talk show segment entitled The Funeral Parlor. As Paul Bearer, Moody is also known for managing his storyline son/Undertaker’s storyline half-brother, Kane, as well as archnemesis of The Undertaker, Mankind. Vader also served as Bearer’s protégé for a short period while feuding with The Undertaker.[4][5] Outside WWE, Moody was known by the name Percival “Percy” Pringle III and performed in various regional territories and promotions, as well as World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW).

Famous Veterans Born April 10, 1932:

Harry Rhodes – Actor: Detroit 9000, Daktari – (USMC forged his mom’s name at 15) – Died: January 15, 1992

Famous Veterans Born April 10, 1921:

Chuck Connors – The Rifleman – (Army 1942-1946) – Died: November 10, 1992