Camille Tourville
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| Camille Tourville |
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| Ring name(s) | Tarzan Tyler The Boot La Botinne Tarzan Tourville |
| Billed height | 6 ft 3 in |
| Billed weight | 245 lb |
| Born | 1927 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | December 24, 1985 |
| Debut | 1950s |
Camille Tourville (1927-December 24, 1985) was a professional wrestler and manager better known as Tarzan Tyler. He was one-half of the first WWF Tag Team Champions, along with Luke Graham. He died December 24, 1985 at the age of 58.
Tarzan Tyler died, along with fellow wrestler Pierre 'Mad Dog' Lefebvre and referee Adrien Desbois, in Laurentides Provincial Park upon returning from a wrestling event in Chicoutimi, Québec on December 24, 1985.
He was a 3-time heavyweight champion for Grand Prix Wrestling in Montreal in the 1970s.
- The Boot
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- NWA Florida Brass Knuckles Championship (2 times)
- NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- NWA Florida Southern Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Louie Tillet
- NWA Florida Television Championship (2 times) (First)
- NWA World Tag Team Championship (Florida version) (2 times) - with Tim Tyler (1) and Freddie Blassie (1)
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- NWA Georgia Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- NWA World Tag Team Championship (Georgia version) (1 time) - with Lenny Montana
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- WWWF International Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Mike Graham
- WWWF World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - Luke Graham (First)