Tony Charles (Jul 15, 1935 - Feb 13, 2015) was a Welsh professional wrestler. He was currently a freelancer. Charles's height was 5' 11" and he weighed 220 lbs. He was born in
Treorchy, Wales, Wales on 15 Jul 1935. His nickname was Checkmate. Charles's signatures moves were Dropkick. He has wrestled under the ringnames Checkmate.