Orig Williams

Orig Williams
Orig Williams
	Williams in his wrestling attire
Birth name	Orig Williams
Born	20 March 1931; Ysbyty Ifan, Wales
Died	12 November 2009 (aged 78); Denbighshire, Wales
Children	Tara Bethan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	El Bandito; Orig Williams
Billed weight	224 lb (102 kg)
Debut	1950
Retired	1991

Orig Williams (20 March 1931 – 12 November 2009) was a Welsh professional wrestler and wrestling promoter. Williams spent his wrestling career in the persona of a villainous heel under the pseudonym "El Bandito", and after retiring as a fighter he became a promoter, manager and television presenter. He is recognised as one of the most famous wrestlers to come from Wales.^[1]

^ Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel (2008). The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. p. 981. ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6.

[1] Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel (2008). The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. p. 981. ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6.

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