Robert James " Gino " Marella (June 4, 1937 – October 6, 1999), better known by his ring name of Gorilla Monsoon, was an American professional wrestler, play-by-play commentator, and …

Gorilla Monsoon’s official WWE Hall of Fame profile, featuring bio, exclusive videos, photos, career highlights, classic moments and more!

Oct 17, 2025 · Gorilla Monsoon, born Robert Marella, was a top wrestler, promoter, and announcer whose influence shaped modern WWE. A new book by wrestling historian Brian R. …

Apr 18, 2023 · Looking back at the legendary career and unfortunate death of Gorilla Monsoon, who's among the all-time greats in professional wrestling.

Gorilla Monsoon. Actor: WrestleMania VI. Robert James Marella was born in Rochester, New York, USA . After being a WWF Champion and President, he became known for his work on …

Oct 27, 2025 · A new book paints a picture of 40 years of wrestling history — as seen through the eyes of one of its most successful and beloved stars, Gorilla Monsoon.

Bob Marella, known by his professional wrestling name of Gorilla Monsoon, was an accomplished college wrestler. Marella placed second at the 1959 NCAA tournament for Ithaca College at …