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Leon Allen White
Sign in to saveAlso known as Leon White, Big Van Vader
American professional wrestler (1955–2018)
Film & TV
Lynwood, California, USA
Leon Allen White better known by his ring names Big Van Vader or Vader, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler. White is best known for his time with New Japan Pro Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, WWE and All Japan Pro Wrestling in the 1990s. A super-heavyweight wrestler capable of aerial maneuvers such as the moonsault and the dropkick, White was both a face and a heel in…
Known for
- WWE Hall Of Fame 2022 — Vader2022
- Biography: WWE Legends — Big Van Vader (archive footage)2021
- Dark Side of the Ring — Big Van Vader (archive footage)2019
- RevPro Uprising 2016 — Vader2016
- Sting: Into the Light — Vader2015
- WWE Table For 3 — Vader2015
- WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1 — Vader2014
- Timeline: The History of WCW – 1993 – As Told By Vader — Himself2014
- WWE: True Giants2014
- WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1 — Vader2014
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- White
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Lynwood
- Place of death
- Denver
- Child
- Jake Carter
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- University of Colorado Boulder
- Employer
- Pro Wrestling Noah
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Sport
- American football
- Member of team
- Los Angeles Rams
- Position played
- center
- Mass
- 400
- Image
- Vader 2014 (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 196
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- cause of death
- heart failure
- date of birth
- 1955-05-14
- Commons category
- Leon Allen White
- start of work period
- 1985-01-27
- different from
- Vader
- date of death
- 2018-06-18
- manner of death
- natural causes
- end of work period
- 2017-00-00
- birth name
- Leon Allen White
- social media followers
- 48250
- writing language
- English language
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