14 Facts About Sandy Parker

Sandy Parker was a Canadian professional wrestler.

Sandy Parker debuted in 1969, wrestling in Canada, the United States, and Japan.

Sandy Parker had an unofficial NWA Women's World Tag Team Championship reign with partner Sue Green.

Sandy Parker then decided to try the profession at the suggestion of a friend.

Sandy Parker officially debuted in the early 1970s at the age of 23.

Sandy Parker later went to The Fabulous Moolah's training school in South Carolina for further training, but left when she began having problems with Moolah.

Sandy Parker worked under her real name instead of a ring name, because she was once unable to cash a check when it was written for her under the wrestling name; she could not provide identification for it, so she vowed never to use a ring name again.

Sandy Parker began a tour of Japan in the early 1970s.

Back in the United States in 1975, Sandy Parker wrestled against Antoine in the first women's wrestling match in the state of Oregon in 50 years.

Sandy Parker played the part of the lady wrestler "Battling Betty" in the episode "In the corner Jaimie Sommers" from the second season of the TV program The Bionic Woman starring Lindsay Wagner as Jaimie and Richard Anderson who played Jaimie's boss Oscar Goldman.

Sandy Parker was raised by her grandmother, as her mom was unable to take care of her.

Sandy Parker was openly a lesbian, something which caused difficulty during her career.

Sandy Parker worked as a bartender, store manager, and security guard after leaving the business.

Sandy Parker's death was not made public until November 2024.