The controversial wrestling star died at the age of 71 after a cardiac arrest at his home in Florida. He was one of the most successful wrestlers of the 1980s before starring in films such as Mr Nanny, Rocky III and Suburban Commando. He was also a vocal supporter of Donald Trump, taking part in campaign rallies for the president

Hulk Hogan, wrestling star and actor, dies aged 71

Arnel Hecimovic

Main image: Hulk Hogan in 2024. Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA

Thu 24 Jul 2025 19.13 CEST