Boris Malenko (Wrestler) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More
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Updated on February 22, 2026
Lawrence J. Simon, better known by the ring name, Boris Malenko, was an American professional wrestler and professional wrestling trainer. He is best known for his appearances with Championship Wrestling from Florida and Big Time Wrestling in the 1960s and 1970s as a Russian heel. He was the father of professional wrestlers Joe Malenko and Dean Malenko.
| Birth name | Lawrence J. Simon |
| Born | June 28, 1933, Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | September 1, 1994, Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Leukemia |
| Family | Joe Malenko (son), Dean Malenko (son) |
| Ring name(s) | Boris Malenko, Crusher Duggan, Larry Simon, Laurence Malenko, The Great Malenko, The Masked Muscovite, Mr. Jacksonville, Mr. Miami, Otto Von Krupp |
| Billed from | Moscow, Soviet Union, (as Boris Malenko), Germany, (as Otto Von Krupp) |
| Debut | Mid-1950s |
| Retired | 1979 |
Wrestler Boris Malenko was born on June 28, 1933 in New Jersey, United States (He dies at the age of 61, on August 27, 1994).
He was an AWA World Tag Team Champion during his stint in the NWA and AWA.
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Boris Malenko was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1933 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).
In 1957, he made his professional debut.
The fourth Insane Clown Posse album, named"The Great Milenko," was inspired by him.
Joe and Dean, two of his kids, also wrestled professionally.
He opened a gym after retiring, where he coached wrestlers like Wrestler Gangrel.
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