Blackjack Mulligan was an American professional wrestler, born on November 15, 1942, in Waco, Texas. He gained fame in the 1970s and 1980s, known for his imposing size and charismatic persona. Mulligan was a key figure in various wrestling promotions, including World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) and National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), where he often competed in tag teams and held multiple championships. Mulligan's wrestling style combined power moves with a strong character presence, making him a fan favorite. He was also the father of fellow wrestlers Barry Windham and Bray Wyatt, contributing to a legacy within the wrestling community. Mulligan passed away on April 7, 2022, leaving behind a significant impact on the sport.