From his early years in France to his shocking drinking feats — including his iconic 116-beer run, here are 10 candid photos remembering the one and only André the Giant.

André the Giant, born André René Roussimoff ... Back in 2014, wrestling legend and friend of Andre, Hulk Hogan, claims he once drank 108 beers in 45 minutes while waiting for a flight.

the Giant once finished 108 beers in 45 minutes. Andre and Jean Christensen were said to be together for a short while, although it’s unclear whether they ever married, and the two had one ...

WWE Hall of Famer Andre The Giant could drink over 150 beers in one sitting, and considering Andre's love for booze, it’s of little surprise that he would have some in stock backstage during WWE ...

Andre the Giant was so intimidating that you can't imagine anyone messing with him, but one WWE wrestler did just that.