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Kenny Waller, known as Ken Waller, born on March 20, 1942, in San Francisco, California, is an American former bodybuilder featured in the 1977 movie Pumping Iron, which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. He also won the 1975 International Federation of Bodybuilders (IFBB) Mr. Universe contest in Pretoria, South Africa, and was known for his curly red hair, freckles and graceful, confident posing style. When he was 12 his family moved to Jeffersonville, Indiana, and he attended Western Kentucky University, class of 1965, where he was a member of the undefeated 1963 Tangerine Bowl football team. After serving in the United States Marine Corps and teaching high school in Louisville he went on to play professional football in Canada.

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Kenny Waller (born March 20, 1942) is an American former bodybuilder featured in the 1977 movie Pumping Iron, which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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    Kenny Waller (born March 20, 1942)
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    He was known for his curly red hair, freckles and his graceful, confident posing style.
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    Kenny Waller (born March 20, 1942) is an American former bodybuilder featured in the 1977 movie Pumping Iron, which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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    Kenny Waller (born March 20, 1942) is an American former bodybuilder featured in the 1977 movie Pumping Iron, which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger.
  • Competed In: Mr. Universe, Competitions, mr-universe
    Waller also won the 1975 International Federation of Bodybuilders (IFBB) Mr. Universe contest in Pretoria, South Africa.
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