Bill Pearl by JackPosted on November 22, 2022August 23, 2023 Bodybuilding champion Bill Pearl was a frequent physique magazine coverboy in the 1950s and 60s. He was also the subject of many flex reels like this one… But he was most famous for his physique. Bill Pearl brought together eye-popping mass and showmanship, which helped elevate bodybuilding to a new realm.