Gordon Solie
Gordon Solie | |
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Solie in 1979 | |
| Born | Francis Jonard Labiak January 26, 1929 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | July 27, 2000 (aged 71) New Port Richey, Florida, U.S. |
| Other names | Jonard Pierre Sjoblom (adopted name) |
| Occupation | Professional wrestling announcer |
| Years active | 1950s-1995 |
| Spouse | Eileen Solie (d. 1997) |
| Children | 5 |
Gordon Solie (born Francis Jonard Labiak, later Jonard Pierre Sjoblom, January 26, 1929 – July 27, 2000) was an American professional wrestling play-by-play announcer. He is best known for working for Georgia Championship Wrestling, Championship Wrestling from Florida, USA Championship Wrestling, Continental Championship Wrestling, and World Championship Wrestling. He is regarded by many as one of the greatest and most influential wrestling announcers.