R.I.P. Cpt. Lou Albano

WWE Hall of Famer Cpt. Lou Albano has died today according to WWE. It is not known what were the causes of his death.

Cpt. Lou is most famous for his association with Cyndi Lauper around the time of the first Wrestlemania. He began his wrestling career in the 1950s before joining Vince McMahon Sr. in the WWWF in the 1960s. He was also the manager of many tag teams throughout the 80s and 90s. After the end of his storied wrestling career, Albano began an acting career and also became the face and voice of Super Mario in the cartoon, The Super Mario Bros. Super Show. His trademark unbuttoned Hawaiian shirt and rubber banded beard will be missed.