Buddy Rose
| Buddy Rose | |
|---|---|
Rose, circa 1984 | |
| Birth name | Paul E. Perschamann |
| Born | November 27, 1952 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Died | April 28, 2009 (aged 56) Vancouver, Washington, U.S. |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Playboy Buddy Rose The Executioner |
| Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Billed weight | 271 lb (123 kg) |
| Billed from | Las Vegas, Nevada Parts Unknown (as The Executioner) |
| Trained by | Verne Gagne Billy Robinson |
| Debut | 1973 |
| Retired | 2005 |
Paul E. Perschmann (November 27, 1952 – April 28, 2009) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Playboy Buddy Rose. He wrestled primarily for the AWA, WWF, and for promoter Don Owen in Pacific Northwest Wrestling.