Frenchy Martin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Frenchy Martin
Occupation	Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Jul 19, 1947(1947-07-19)
Age	77
Date Of Death	October 21, 2016, Quebec City, Canada
Birthplace	Quebec City
Country	Canada
Birth City	Quebec
Horoscope	Cancer

Frenchy Martin Biography

Frenchy Martin is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on July 19, 1947 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.

Jean Gagné began his career in 1971 in Quebec and in Stu Hart’s Stampede Wrestling. In June 1977, Gagné, under the name Frenchy Martin, won the IW North American Heavyweight Championship in Trans-Canada Wrestling. In July, he lost the title to Leo Burke.

In Stampede Wrestling in February 1976, he held the Stampede Wrestling International Tag Team Championship under the name Don Gagné. In October 1977, Gagné, still wrestling under the name Don Gagné, won the Stampede North American Heavyweight Championship in a tournament final after the former champion Dan Kroffat retired and vacated the title. In January, however, he lost the title to old rival Leo Burke. Gagné defeated Burke for the Stampede Championship in November 1979 but lost it to Mr. Sekigawa in December.

Frenchy Martin Net Worth

Frenchy Martin is one of the richest Wrestler from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frenchy Martin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jean Gagné (July 19, 1947 – October 21, 2016) was a French–Canadian professional wrestler and manager, best known under the ring name Frenchy Martin. During his World Wrestling Federation heyday in the 1980s as the manager of Canadian wrestler Dino Bravo, he was known for his trademark sign that read “USA is not OK”. Gagné, however, began his career in Canada, primarily in Stampede Wrestling, and Puerto Rico’s World Wrestling Council. In 1990, Gagné left the WWF and retired from professional wrestling.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Frenchy Martin height 6 ft 2 in Gary weight 240  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Frenchy Martin Dating?

According to our records, Frenchy Martin is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Frenchy Martin’s is not dating anyone.

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Martin debuted in the WWF in October 1986. Initially a full-time wrestler, he would primarily be used as an enhancement talent, losing the majority of his matches. In August 1987, he began to be the host of a WWF’s skit “Le Studio” (presented only in Canada, during Superstars of Wrestling); during the segment, he would interview his guests and translate their answers in French, using the opportunity to mock the faces and praise the heels. Martin began managing Dino Bravo in late 1987. During his alliance with Bravo, Martin regularly carried a sign down to ringside that read “USA is not OK”. In March 1988, he managed Bravo at WrestleMania IV in a match against Don Muraco. During a rematch at SummerSlam in August, Martin distracted Bravo’s opponent Muraco to allow Bravo to get the victory. In October at the King of the Ring, Martin managed Bravo in a loss over Jim Duggan in a flag match. He also appeared at Bravo’s side at Saturday Night’s Main Event XVII at the end of October for Bravo’s match against Ken Patera. On Thanksgiving night, he also appeared at Survivor Series.

Facts & Trivia

Gary Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Frenchy Martin celebrates birthday on July 19 of every year.

At the Royal Rumble in January 1989, Bravo, accompanied by Martin, teamed with The Fabulous Rougeaus (Jacques and Raymond) but lost a two out of three falls match against Jim Duggan and The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart). At WrestleMania V in April 1989, after Bravo’s match with Ron Garvin, Martin attacked Garvin, and as a result, Garvin performed his signature maneuver, the “Garvin Stomp” on him. Bravo replaced Martin in favor of Jimmy Hart in April 1989.