Bill Pearl: key obituary facts
Is Bill Pearl dead? Yes. Bill Pearl died on September 14, 2022, at age 91.
Cause of death: Bill Pearl's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Bill Pearl known for?
He was an American bodybuilder.
More about Bill Pearl
Born: 31 October 1935.
Place of birth: Prineville.
Place of death: Phoenix.
Gender: male.
Occupation: bodybuilder.
Nationality: United States.
Also known as: William Arnold "Bill" Pearl, William Arnold Pearl.
Bill Pearl, the American bodybuilder and athlete who won the Mr.
Universe contest five times, died on September 14, 2022, at age 91. Born William Arnold Pearl in Prineville, Oregon, he became one of the dominant figures in bodybuilding during the 1950s and 1960s and was later known as an author and trainer in the sport.
He was named “World’s Best-Built Man of the Century,” recognition that reflected his standing in the field over a career that brought him numerous titles and awards.