Ed Farhat

Ed Farhat

Born: June 7, 1926
Died: January 18, 2003
in Lansing, Michigan, United States
Edward George Farhat was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name The Sheik. He is also one of the originators of what became the hardcore wrestling style, as the promoter of Big Time Wrestling, and the uncle of ECW wrestler Sabu. Farhat promoted his shows at Cobo Hall in Detroit and was the booker for Frank Tunney's shows at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto from 1971 to 1977.

Movies for Ed Farhat...

WWE Hall of Fame 2007
Title: WWE Hall of Fame 2007
Character: The Sheik
Released: March 31, 2007
Type: Movie
The class of 2007 takes their rightful place in the Hall of Fame, during Wrestlemania 23 weekend. Inductees include Nick Bockwinkel, The Wild Samoans, The Sheik, Mr. Fuji, Jim Ross, Jerry Lawler, Mr. Perfect, and Dusty Rhodes.
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1995
Title: WCW Halloween Havoc 1995
Character: The Sheik
Released: October 29, 1995
Type: Movie
The Giant battles Hulk Hogan for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. "The Macho Man" Randy Savage takes on "The Total Package" Lex Luger. Sting & Ric Flair face Horsemen Brian Pillman & Arn Anderson. Plus, Sabu, Road Warrior Hawkand more!
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ECW The Night The Line Was Crossed
Title: ECW The Night The Line Was Crossed
Character: The Sheik
Released: February 5, 1994
Type: Movie
Terry Funk puts the ECW Heavyweight Championship on the line against Shane Douglas and Sabu in a Three-Way Dance. There are no rules when Public Enemy takes on The Bruise Brothers. The Sandman and Tommy Cairo battle Rockin' Rebel and The Pitbull in a Double Dog Collar Chain Tag Team Match. Plus, Kevin Sullivan, 911, and many more are in action!
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TWA Autumn Armageddon '91
Title: TWA Autumn Armageddon '91
Character: The Sheik
Released: September 21, 1991
Type: Movie
The biggest superstars in professional wrestling collide at The Original Sports Bar in Philly!
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TWA Winter Challenge II
Title: TWA Winter Challenge II
Character: The Sheik
Released: March 2, 1991
Type: Movie
The Tri-State Wrestling Alliance presents it's second 'Winter Challenge' event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania!
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I Like To Hurt People
Title: I Like To Hurt People
Character: Self - The Sheik
Released: June 1, 1985
Type: Movie
A "documentary" showcasing the Detroit professional wrestling scene of the 1970s. The story centers around a campaign to ban the Sheik.