(1959-11-11) November 11, 1959 (age 64)[1][2] Hebron, Maryland, U.S.[1]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Hammer[1] Major Stash[1] Van Hammer[1]
Billed height
6 ft 6 in (198 cm)[1]
Billed weight
280 lb (127 kg)[1][3]
Trained by
Boris Malenko[3] Dan Spivey[3] WCW Power Plant[1]
Debut
1991[4]
Retired
2009[5]
Mark Ty Hildreth (born November 11, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler, best known for his tenures in World Championship Wrestling under the ring names Van Hammer and Hammer.[1]
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closure in 2001. Two early students of Graham were Marcus Bagwell and VanHammer. WCW sent Hamilton and former wrestler Blackjack Mulligan to scout talent...
portrayed Van Helsing in Universal's simultaneously shot Spanish Dracula (1931). Peter Cushing's Doctor Van Helsing in the initial 1958 Hammer Dracula movie...