Behind The Mask: Del “The Patriot” Wilkes(2015)

Behind The Mask: Del "The Patriot" Wilkes is a documentary that traces the life and career of one of professional wrestling's most iconic masked performers. The film chronicles Del Wilkes' rise in the wrestling world alongside his impressive football career at the University of South Carolina. Beyond the ring and the field, the documentary explores a deeply personal journey marked by significant achievements, costly mistakes, and hard-won redemption. Through interviews and archival footage, Behind The Mask reveals how Wilkes navigated the demands of two competitive sports while building a legacy that extended far beyond his athletic accomplishments. The film captures both the triumph and struggle of a man determined to overcome adversity and reclaim his place in wrestling history.