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Aliases: The Sheik , The Original Sheik , Edward Farhat , The Sheik of Araby

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Lansing, Michigan, United States

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Movie Involvements: 5

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Biography

Edward George Farhat was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name The Sheik. He is also one of the originators of what became the hardcore wrestling style, as the promoter of Big Time Wrestling, and the uncle of ECW wrestler Sabu. Farhat promoted his shows at Cobo Hall in Detroit and was the booker for Frank Tunney's shows at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto from 1971 to 1977.

Most Famous Work

TWA Autumn Armageddon '91
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TWA Autumn Armageddon '91

(1991) The Sheik
TWA Winter Challenge II
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TWA Winter Challenge II

(1991) The Sheik
WCW Halloween Havoc 1995
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1995

(1995) The Sheik (Manager)
WWE Hall of Fame 2007
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WWE Hall of Fame 2007

(2007) The Sheik
ECW The Night the Line Was Crossed
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