# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/antonio-pugliese
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:24:53.045Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/antonio-pugliese"
name: "Antonio Pugliese"
slug: "antonio-pugliese"
description: "Antonio Pugliese, better known by his ring name, Tony Parisi, was an Italian-Canadian professional wrestler. He won tag team championships in several professional wrestling promotions, including the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF). With Louis Cerdan, he held the WWWF World Tag Team Championship from 1975 to 1976. As a singles wrestler, he also won the WWF International Heavyweight Championship. After retiring from wrestling, Pugliese continued to work in the industry and also operated a hotel and restaurant. He died in 2000 from an aneurysm."
tagline: "Italian professional and amateur wrestler (1941–2000)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tony_Parisi_-_WRESTLING_NEWS_WWWF_Edition_n.34_1976_magazine_program_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1941-01-22"
deathDate: "2000-08-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.14
  momentum:             2.55
  historical:           6.164365333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6721337/"
    handle:    "nm6721337"
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Pugliese"
    title: "Antonio Pugliese"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "انتونيو پوجليس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Parisi_(wrestler)"
    title: "Tony Parisi (wrestler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_parisi"
    title: "Tony parisi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Parisi"
    title: "Tony Parisi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%91%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B7"
    title: "トニー・パリシ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q659358"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4800218"
    title: "Antonio Pugliese"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump