- Born
- Died
- Birth nameThomas Billington
- Nicknames
- Dynamite Kid
- Tommy-San
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Is the real life cousin of the late Davey Boy Smith, with whom he teamed to form the British Bulldogs tag team in the 80s. Is Bret Hart's brother-in-law by marriage. He is married to Bret Hart's wife's sister. Was one of the biggest influences that kept Bret Hart in wrestling. Hart stated he thought about quitting early, but Billington influenced him to stick with it. One of his greatest matches was against Nikolai Volkoff at the 1985 Wrestling Classic. Volkoff had just finished singing the Russian National Anthem, when Billington came off the top rope with a drop kick. He pinned Volkoff before he could even take off his jersey. The match only lasted 20 seconds.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Ryan Matthews
- SpousesDorris "Dot" Billington(1997 - December 5, 2018) (his death, 1 child)Michelle Billington(1982 - 1991) (divorced, 3 children)
- RelativesDavey Boy Smith(Cousin)
- The Diving Headbutt
- The Snap Suplex
- Retired from the ring after a series of crippling back injuries.
- Was the childhood hero of Chris Benoit.
- Released an autobiography, titled "Pure Dynamite", in 1999.
- Dynamite brought his cousin, Davey Boy Smith over to Calgary to work for Stampede.
- In 1985, Vince McMahon struck a deal with Stu Hart to buy Stampede Wrestling. Part of the deal was that McMahon wanted Bret Hart, Jim Neidhart, Davey Boy Smith & the Dynamite Kid, however the deal was never finalized. Nonetheless, all four wrestlers soon worked for the WWF.
- WrestleMania 2 (1986) - $20,000
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