Eric The Red (Jul 31, 1934 - Nov 16, 1978) was a Danish professional wrestler. He was currently a freelancer. His real name was Ib Solvang Hansen. Red's height was 6' 3" and he weighed 326 lbs. He was born in
Odense, Odense, Denmark on 31 Jul 1934. He has wrestled under the ringnames Eric The Animal, Eric Hansen, Viking Hansen, Ike Hansen.