WRESTLER PROFILES

	Wrestler: Lenny Montana Real Name: Lenny Passofaro Birthday: March 13, 1926 Hometown: Brooklyn, New York Marital Status: Height & Weight: 6'6" Trained by: Debut: Previous Gimmicks: The Zebra Kid Len Crosby Chief Chewacki Finishing Move: Favorite Moves: Notable Feuds: Sonny Myers Dave Simms Lu Kimm Jim Wright Don Eagle Stan Kowalski Tiny Mills Roy McClarity Abe Stein Sailor Simms Andre Drapp Chief Little Eagle Prince Kalani (Toru Tanaka) Jack Bence
New Jersey Tag Team titles (as Zebra Kid) w/Golden Terror defeating Guy Brunetti & Joe Tangaro (April 4, 1953); NWA Heart of America (Central States) Heavyweight title defeating Dave Sims (October 1, 1953); NWA Texas Tag Team titles (as Len Crosby) w/Gene Kelly (aka Gene Kiniski) defeating Herb Freeman & Ray Gunkel (September 18, 1956); NWA (Texas) World Tag Team titles (as Len Crosby) w/Joe Christie defeating ????????? (June ??, 1960): AWA World Tag Team titles w/Hard Boiled Haggerty defeating Stan Kowalski & Tiny Mills (October 4, 1960); NWA (Georgia) Southern Tag Team titles w/Gypsy Joe defeating "Grizzly" Jake Smith & Luke Brown (November 23, 1962); NWA (Georgia) World Tag Team titles w/Tarzan Tyler defeating Karl & Kurt Von Brauner (October ??, 1963); NWA (Georgia) International Tag Team titles w/Tarzan Tyler defeating ?????????? (April ??, 1963); NWA (Georgia) International Tag Team titles w/Tarzan Tyler defeating Chief Little Eagle & Dick Steinborn (June ??, 1963);
Lenny Montana was most famous for playing the role of 'Luca Brasi' in The Godfather.. May 12, 1992: Lenny Montana passed away as a result of a Heart Attack in Vierri, Italy..