Bret Hart The Hitman Of The Wrestling World

Portrait painting by Chris Dale of wrestler of Bret “The Hitman” Hart.
Changing the perception through technical in-ring performance.

Bret Hart

Bret Hart, ‘Sergeant’, “The Hitman.” Hart was born 1957 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, into the Hart wrestling family of Stu Hart and Helen, with eleven siblings. All 12 children worked in the pro wrestling business in some capacity. As a child, his father trained future wrestlers in the household basement and took him to local wrestling shows.

He joined his father, Stu Hart Stampede Wrestling, in 1976 to referee, and then made his debut in 1978.  Hart is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. Outside of wrestling, Hart has appeared in numerous films and television shows, such as The Simpsons.

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