Verne Gagne
Verne Gagne was an American amateur and professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer, actor, tv host and wrestling promoter. He was the owner and promoter of the Minneapolis-based American Wrestling Association (AWA) in US. As an amateur wrestler, Gagne won two NCAA titles and was an alternate for the U.S freestyle wrestling team at the 1948 Olympic Games before turning professional in 1949. Gagne was an 11-time world champion in major professional wrestling promotions, having held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship ten times and the IWA World Heavyweight Championship once as the IWA World Heavyweight Championship was considered a world championship in Japan.
WCW Slamboree 1993
as HimselfSlamboree 1993: A Legends' Reunion was the first annual Slamboree professional wrestling...
Movie pageThe Wrestler
as Mike BullardFrank Bass (Ed Asner) is an honest guy trying to make a living in the cut throat world of...
Movie pageThe Claw
as HimselfA documentary about legendary wrestler and all around supervillain Baron von Raschke by director...
Movie pageAWA Super Sunday
as Verne GagneAmerican Wrestling Association supercard on April 24th, 1983.
Movie pageWWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
as SelfThe Spectacular Legacy of the AWA.
Movie pageAWA: WrestleRock '86
as HimselfThe AWA supercard was broadcast from the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on April 20, 1986. It was...
Movie pageWWE Hall of Fame 2006
as HimselfThe class of 2006 takes their rightful place in the Hall of Fame, during Wrestlemania 22...
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