Maurice Tillet was born on October 23, 1903, in a small town near the French city of Saint-Denis. He was the son of a Russian émigré and a French mother, which perhaps contributed to his unique heritage. His life took a dramatic turn when he was diagnosed with acromegaly, a condition resulting from an excess of growth hormone, leading to his distinctive facial features and larger-than-life persona.
Personal Details and Bio Data of Maurice Tillet
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Maurice Tillet |
| Date of Birth | October 23, 1903 |
| Place of Birth | Saint-Denis, France |
| Date of Death | September 4, 1954 |
| Occupation | Professional Wrestler, Actor |
| Ring Name | The French Angel |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 280 lb (127 kg) |
