WRESTLER PROFILES

	Wrestler: Chief Chewacki Real Name: George Mitchell Birthday: Hometown: Oklahoma Marital Status: Married Height & Weight: Trained by: Debut: 1933 (California) Previous Names: Chief Georgie Shewchka Chief Chewacki Chief Chewchki Chief Schewke Bearclaws Chewacki Finishing Move: Forign Objects Favorite Moves: Sneak Heel Tactics Notable Feuds: Eddie Pope Man Mountain Dean Bamba Tabu Johnny Long Abel Younst Ace Freema Notable Feuds: Jules Strongbow Bibber McCoy Red Ryan Man Mountain Dean Jack Hader
There were two versions of Chief Chewacki, the one featured in this profile, and one played by Lenny Montana.. George Mitchell (the original Chief Chewacki) was actually an Italian American pretending to be a Sioux Indian.. Chief Chewacki frequently camped out on courthouse lawns with a tent and announced he was reclaiming the land for the Indians.. ~~~He allowed himself to be arrested for trespassing multiple times and places, as a publicity stunt to help fill arenas.. An angry fan once pulled a gun on Chief Chewacki, who fainted -- and later claimed he was poisoned by another fan.. Chief Chewacki pulled many weird ring antics that are dealt with in the book, Whatever Happened To Gorgeous George..