Luna Vachon
- January 4, 2024
- Wrestler
Quick Facts
Luna Vachon Biography
| Name | Luna Vachon |
| Birthday | Jan 12 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Place Of Birth | Montreal |
| Home Town | Quebec |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Parents | Paul Vachon, Rebecca Pierce, Charles Henry Wilkerson |
| Spouse | Gangrel , Dan Hurd, Tom Nash |
| Children(s) | Van Hurd, Joshua Hurd |
Luna Vachon is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on January 12, 1962 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She is best known for her stints in WWF. However, she also performed in ECW, WCW, and independent circuits. She won a USWA Women’s Championship as well as a GLCW Ladies Championship.
She was close to Andre, the Giant.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, to Charles Henry Wilkerson and Rebecca “Van” Pierce, Luna was adopted by Butcher Vachon in 1966, when he married her mother Van, his second wife, and continued to raise her as his daughter after the marriage split. By virtue of the adoption, Luna is also the niece of “Mad Dog” Vachon and Vivian Vachon. She was also close to André the Giant.
As a child, Gertrude Vachon wanted to continue her family’s wrestling legacy. Attending wrestling events she used to play in the ring, which often resulted in training with various World Wide Wrestling Federation stars. Her family objected to her entering the wrestling business and tried to dissuade her, as they considered a wrestler’s life at that time too harsh for a female. André the Giant, with whom she was close and who took her on a trip to Paris in 1974, also tried to dissuade her. Around the age sixteen, she began training under her aunt Vivian and then The Fabulous Moolah.
She was three times married to Dan Hurd and Tom Nash.
Luna Vachon Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Wrestler |
| House | Living in own house. |
Luna Vachon is one of the richest Wrestler from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luna Vachon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was raised in a family of wrestlers and was constantly around the ring where she developed a passion for and talent for wrestling.
WWE once ranked her as the 14th most influential female wrestler.
Gertrude Elizabeth Vachon (January 12, 1962 – August 27, 2010) was an American-Canadian professional wrestler, better known as Luna Vachon. Over the course of her 22-year career, she wrestled for promotions such as the World Wrestling Federation (now WWE), Extreme Championship Wrestling, the American Wrestling Association, and World Championship Wrestling. She was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2019.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Luna Vachon height 5 ft 6 in Luna weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Luna Vachon Dating?
According to our records, Luna Vachon married to Gangrel , Dan Hurd, Tom Nash. As of December 1, 2023, Luna Vachon’s is not dating anyone.
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Luna’s first WWF appearance was in April 1993 at WrestleMania IX, accompanying Intercontinental Champion Shawn Michaels in his match against Tatanka, who was accompanied by Michaels’ former valet Sensational Sherri. After the match, Luna attacked Sensational Sherri at ringside and later in the first aid area, starting a vicious feud between the two.
Facts & Trivia
Luna Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Luna Vachon celebrates birthday on January 12 of every year.
In 1994, Luna was the first woman to appear in a WWF video game, when – despite objections – she was included in WWF Raw.
What happened Luna Vachon?
On the morning of August 27, 2010, she was found dead by her mother at her home in Pasco County, Florida. She was 48 years old. According to the District Six Medical Examiner’s Office in Florida, she died from an “overdose of oxycodone and benzodiazepine”.
Is Luna Vachon death?
August 27, 2010
Was Luna Vachon schizophrenic?
A star performer of the 90s and Gangrel’s real-life wife Luna Vachon succumbed to Bipolar Disorder that made life quite an arduous challenge for her. In addition, she battled manic depression that forced her to check in to rehab several times during her stint with the World Wrestling Entertainment.
Is Luna Vachon in the WWE Hall of Fame?
A few of the names included in this years 2019 WWE Hall of Fame Legacy Award class are: Wahoo McDaniel, Jim Barnett, Luna Vachon & Playboy Buddy Rose among others. Vachon’s in-ring career spanned across three different decades, from her start in Florida Championship Wrestling in 1985 to her retirement in 2007.
Who died from WWE?
Wrestling legend Scott Hall dies at 63: Two-time WWE Hall of Famer taken off life support after heart attacks. Professional wrestling legend Scott Hall, a two-time WWE Hall of Famer and a founding member of the nWo faction, died Monday. He was 63.