Captain Lou Albano, Famed Pro Wrestling Manager, Dead At 76

Albano's appearance in Cyndi Lauper videos made him an '80s pop-culture icon.By Gil Kaufman Photo: MTV News For pro wrestling fans of a certain age, Captain Lou Albano was a larger-than-life figure who helped turn what was once a low-rent, cable-access sport into a pop-culture phenomenon. The World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Famer died on Wednesday morning (October 14) at the age of 76, according to the WWE and Wrestler's Rescue, an organization that helps raise money for retired ...

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