Wednesday 6 March 2013

Paul Bearer passes away

Official WWE.com Statement:


WWE is saddened to learn of the passing of William Moody, aka Paul Bearer. Moody made his WWE debut in 1991 as the manager of The Undertaker and went on to become a memorable part of WWE over the course of the next 20 years.

Our deepest condolences go out to Moody’s family, friends and fans.



Paul Bearer (real name William Moody) (1954-2013) was a WWE manager and former wrestler, best known for his years managing The Undertaker. During the course of his tenure at WWE he also managed Mankind, Vader and Kane. In kayfabe his character was portrayed as a funeral director with certain mystical powers centered around an urn that he carried with him that seemed to empower whoever he managed. He was also later revealed to be the biological father of Undertaker's half-brother Kane.

He has also been a funeral director and mortician in Real Life, which was the inspiration for the gimmick.

He passed away on March 5th 2013.





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