Dee Booher
American professional wrestler and actress
About Dee Booher
Lived 1951 – 2022 (aged 70). Dee Booher was an American actor, professional wrestler and amateur wrestler.
Deanna Booher (August 6, 1948 – January 7, 2022) was an American actress, professional wrestler, and roller derby skater. She is known for her appearances with Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling as Matilda the Hun, as well as her appearances in films such as Brainsmasher... A Love Story and Spaceballs.
By 2017, Booher used a motorized wheelchair because of wrestling-related spinal deterioration. The show was nominated in 10 different categories for BroadwayWorld Awards and resulted in 3 wins for David Navarro for Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance, Best Scenic Design of a Play or Musical and Best Sound Design of a Play or Musical.
Filmography + Film roles Year Title Role Notes 1984 Delta Pi Tawny "Terrible Tawny" 1985 Grunt! The Wrestling Movie Female Wrestler 1986 Welcome to 18 Tough Broad 1987 Spaceballs Bearded Lady 1987 Lust for Freedom Edna "Big Eddie" 1987 Deathstalker II Gorgo, Amazon Champion Wrestler 1987 Dirty Laundry Big Lady With Whip 1987 Crazy Legs Louise 1989 Cage Gang Girl 1989 Slash Dance "Repo" 1990 Club Fed The Ex-Wife 1992 The Nutt House Large Nurse 1993 Brainsmasher... A Love Story Bertha 1993 Little Miss Millions Sarge 1994 Save Me Nude Model 1995 Theodore Rex Meanest Woman Truck Driver 1997 Meet Wally Sparks Lady Party Guest 1998 Heaven and the Suicide King Shirley 2015 The Dog Wedding Elaine Pierce Femme d'Action Invader Manager Television movie
+ Television roles Year Title Role Notes 1985 Hardcastle and McCormick Woman Wrestler (uncredited) Episode: "Strangle Hold" 1987 Mama's Family Masked Mabel #1 Episode: "Mama Mania" 1987 Night Court Maggie Episode: "Ladies Night" 1989 Nadine Episode: "The Game Show" 1989 Amen Ilona Episode: "Sing, Sister, Sing" 1989 My Two Dads Mrs. Lurch Episode: "Joey Gets Pinned" 1990 Dream On Olga Episode: "Death Takes a Coffee Break" 1990 In Living Color Wife (uncredited) Episode: "Homey D. Clown Returns" 1991 Parker Lewis Can't Lose Maxine Episode: "A Walk on the Dark Side" 1995 Married... with Children Biker Chick Episode: "The Weaker Sex"
+ Music video roles Year Title Role Notes 1989 Love in an Elevator Wrestler Single by Aerosmith
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dee Booher?
American professional wrestler and actress
When was Dee Booher born?
Dee Booher was born on 4 November 1951 in Los Angeles.
When did Dee Booher die?
Dee Booher died on 7 January 2022.
What was Dee Booher's occupation?
Dee Booher was an actor, professional wrestler and amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Dee Booher?
Dee Booher was American.
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