This weekend is an opportunity to celebrate the legacy of Andre The Giant. The legendary Andre Roussimoff, who passed away 30 years ago, will be honored at “A Giant Tribute”, an event taking place ...

You don’t have to be a professional wrestling fan to recognize the name Andre the Giant. Born Andre Rene Roussimoff and raised in Molien, France, Andre the Giant grew from humble beginnings to become ...

Andre the Giant is a documentary based on the life and career of professional French wrestler, André Roussimoff. Back in the 1980s, he was also considered quite literally the biggest wrestler in the ...

Andre the Giant was the biggest name in wrestling when he was pitted against Hulk HoganThe two were set as the main event at WrestleMania III, but no one but Andre the Giant knew how the match would ...

Jane Jenkins, the casting director of "The Princess Bride," looked at a lot of tall men for the part of the giant Fezzik. But in her mind, there was only one giant who could plausibly haul three ...

Another graphic novel is getting a film adaptation, but it’s not a genre story or about a fictional superhero. It’s about André the Giant (real name Andre Roussimoff), the 7’4” Eighth Wonder of the ...

What if Andre the Giant had won World Wrestling Entertainment’s (WWE) 1991 Royal Rumble, as originally planned? Would his presence have given that year’s Rumble the big push that it seemed to sorely ...

André the Giant still stands as a giant among the giants in the history of wrestling, largely due to his incredible size but also due to his wrestling career. Even after his death, there are still ...

In WWE, there have been many Superstars who are larger than others, but Andre the Giant has proven to be larger than WWE itself. Throughout the ’70s and well into the ’80s, the so-called “Eighth ...

'Andre the Giant,' HBO's Bill Simmons-produced doc about the life and death of the wrestling legend, is a tremendously entertaining look at the myth, if not the man. By Daniel Fienberg For many ...