Bill Apter (Born October 22) is an American journalist specializing in professional wrestling and best known for the fan magazines which he was part of the editorial staff and photographed matches from the 1970s to the present. The magazine he became most prominently known for was Pro Wrestling Illustrated. Apter was so closely associated with these popular magazines that they were often known as Apter Mags.
Started working in the professional wrestling industry in 1966.
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After over 25 years of working for Pro Wrestling Illustrated and its sister magazines - dubbed the "Apter Mags" by wrestling fans - Apter left in 1999 to work for World of Wrestling (WOW) magazine.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Lost Journals of Huey Williams
2014
Short
Pronunciator (voice)
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Sheik
2014
Documentary special thanks
Barbed Wire City: The Unauthorized Story of Extreme Championship Wrestling
2013
Video documentary special thanks
Self
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Year
Status
Character
Kaufman Lives
Documentary filming
Himself
I Never Quit the Magnum T.A. Story
2016
Documentary
Himself
The Swerve
2016
TV Series
Himself - Guest
NWA Parade of Champions 2016
2016
Video
Himself
Behind the Mask: Del the Patriot Wilkes
2015
Documentary
Himself
Ivan Koloff the Russian Bear
2015
Documentary
Himself
True Giants
2014
Himself
The Monday Night War: WWE vs. WCW
2014
TV Series documentary
Himself
WWE Rivalries
2014
TV Series
Himself
Woo Mercy the Jimmy Valiant Experience
2011
Documentary
Himself
Ring Roasts III
2010
Himself
Card Subject to Change
2010
Documentary
Himself
Ring Roasts 2
2009
Video
Himself
Ring Roasts 1
2008
Himself
WCW/NWO The Great American Bash
1998
TV Movie
Himself (uncredited)
WWF Hall of Fame
1995
TV Special
Himself
WWF Hall of Fame
1994
TV Special
Himself
Road Warriors
1990
Video short
Himself
AWA Superclash III
1988
TV Special
Himself
Pro Wrestling Illustrated presents Lords of the Ring: Superstars & Superbouts
1985
Video
Himself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
2006
Video documentary
Himself
Known for movies
Card Subject to Change (2010) as Himself
Pro Wrestling Illustrated presents Lords of the Ring: Superstars & Superbouts (1985) as Himself
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