Bill Dundee Passes Away At 82
Bill Dundee has passed away.
At the age of 82, Bill Dundee passed away. The news of his passing was shared by his son Jamie Dundee.
Heartbreaking news this morning: “Superstar” Bill Dundee has passed away.
His son, Jamie Dundee, shared the devastating news just minutes ago, announcing that his father passed away at 3:30 this morning. He was 82 years old.
Jamie closed his message with words no son should… pic.twitter.com/rj2BRKYoWj
— Book Pro Wrestlers (@BookProWrestler) September 6, 2026
I am sad to report that Bill Dundee passed away this morning. He was a brilliant wrestling mind and performer for decades. My thoughts and prayers are with his entire family. pic.twitter.com/qirkTpdfeE
— Conrad the Mortgage Guy (@HeyHeyItsConrad) September 6, 2026
From 1967 until 2019, Dundee was an active in-ring performer. He made his way through the Memphis wrestling scene and was recognized as a Memphis Wrestling Hall of Famer for his contributions to the scene.
Dundee had runs in Jim Crockett Promotions, Central States Wrestling, and Florida Championship Wrestling. He was also a booker in Louisiana, Memphis, and Georgia.
Back in 2023, Jamie revealed that his father had been dealing with late-stage dementia.
Fightful would like to extend our condolences to the family and friends of Bill Dundee.
