years, he custom built gym equipment and marketed protein powder and other sports supplements. Hepburn suffered from alcoholism and was concerned about his health so became a vegetarian in the mid-1970s. He died of a perforated ulcer at age 74. References External links 1954 NFB short film about Doug 1926 births 2000 deaths Canadian male weightlifters Canadian male professional wrestlers Lou Marsh Trophy winners People associated with physical culture Canadian strength athletes Canadian disabled sportspeople Businesspeople from Vancouver Professional wrestlers from Vancouver Weightlifters at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting World Weightlifting Championships medalists Medallists at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games