In an Instagram post, Johnson revealed that his grandfather was a good friend of French wrestling legend André the Giant. Talk about legends supporting legends. (Literally. It looks like André ...

The WWE-champ-turned-movie-star shared a photo on Instagram Thursday of his grandfather, High Chief Peter Maivia, palling around with legendary wrestler André the Giant in the 1970s.

“Here’s the ‘8th Wonder of the World’ André the Giant, using my 315lb grandfather, High Chief Peter Maivia as a booster seat and making my granddad look like a little boy.” The "Jumanji ...

He further described the friendship of his grandpa and the ace wrestler, Andre Rene Roussimoff was ... they lived like to the absolute fullest. My grandfather died when I boy so I never got ...

The Princess Bride had another ending that would've blended the real world with the fantastical one, which would've changed everything.

The former WWE champion posted a “crazy throwback” pic on Friday — showing his grandfather, High Chief Peter Maivia, alongside the “8th Wonder of the World” Andre the Giant. The black ...

Not only was Andre the Giant outsized in body ... His mom was just 5'2 and his dad a foot taller, but he did say his grandfather may have stood 7'8. As young Andre entered his teens, though ...

That fantasy tale told by a grandfather (Peter Falk) in the 1987 cult classic, The Princess Bride, was a real story? Was the ...

Andre the Giant and Kareem Abdul Jabbar lift Arnold Schwarzenneger / IMAGO / ZUMA Press Wire A book titled "The Eighth Wonder of the World: The True Story of André the Giant," includes a chapter ...

As it turns out, the Giant’s life needed no embellishment ... Because shopping could be a cumbersome experience, Andre grew fond of QVC, the home shopping channel that had launched in 1986.