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WWE, JACK BLACK STATEMENTS ON PASSING OF SILVER KING

By Paul Jordan on 2019-05-12 09:48:00

Jack Black posted the following remembrance for his "Nacho Libre" costar. "Silver King" Cesar Gonzalez:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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César González...vaya con dios, hermano 

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WWE issued the following:

WWE is saddened to learn that Lucha Libre legend and former WCW star Silver King has passed away at age 51

.A champion luchador in his native Mexico, Silver King, real name César Cuauhtémoc González Barrón, entertained audiences across the globe, and was a standout in WCW’s Cruiserweight division in the late ’90s. Outside the ring, he appeared under a mask as the villainous Ramses in the popular 2006 comedy “Nacho Libre.”

WWE extends its deepest condolences to Silver King’s family, friends and fans.

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