James Harold Fanning (born August 6, 1942) is a semi-retired professional wrestler and author better known as Jimmy Valiant. Fanning started wrestling in 1964 as Big Jim Vallen. He went to the World Wide Wrestling Federation in the 1970s as Handsome Jimmy Valiant and formed a team with Johnny Valiant that would dominate the tag team scene for a while as WWWF Tag Team champions. At one point in the American Wrestling Association, they were managed by Bobby Heenan. In 1996, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame
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