Rocky Johnson

Rocky Johnson

Born: August 24, 1944
Died: January 15, 2020
in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Rocky Johnson (born Wayde Douglas Bowles) was a Canadian professional wrestler. During his wrestling career, he became a National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) Georgia Champion and a NWA Southern Heavyweight Memphis Champion, as well as winning many other championships. Along with his partner Tony Atlas, Johnson was part of the first black tag team to win the World Tag Team championship in WWE.

He was the father of American actor and former professional wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

Movies for Rocky Johnson...

Sweet Daddy Siki
Title: Sweet Daddy Siki
Released: June 11, 2017
Type: Movie
Reginald "Sweet Daddy" Siki is a professional wrestling icon, successful country music singer, and household name. This is his story, told by wrestling icons, celebrities, fascinating historians, family, friends, and the legend himself.
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The Rock: The Epic Journey of Dwayne Johnson
Title: The Rock: The Epic Journey of Dwayne Johnson
Character: Rocky Johnson
Released: February 21, 2012
Type: Movie
He electrified a generation of sports entertainment fans with his brash style, superb athleticism, and uproarious interviews. He held the WWE Championship a record seven times, and was known for legendary battles with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, Triple H, Mick Foley, Undertaker, and more. And at the peak of his popularity, he made a move to conquer a new industry, becoming an enormous movie star. Now, he s back in WWE, ready to main event the biggest WrestleMania in history, "The People's WrestleMania." In the exciting buildup to WrestleMania XVIII, fans can, for the first time ever on DVD, relive the exciting life and times of the Rock. Packed with brand new interviews as well as a selection of the Rock's biggest career-spanning bouts, moments, and promos, this DVD/Blu-Ray set will electrify every member of Team Bring It!
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Memphis Heat: The True Story of Memphis Wrasslin'
Title: Memphis Heat: The True Story of Memphis Wrasslin'
Character: Himself
Released: February 24, 2011
Type: Movie
Memphis Heat: The True Story of Memphis Wrasslin' is the definitive documentary about the history of Memphis wrestling from the 1950's with legendary battles between Sputnik Monroe and Billy Wicks, the 1960's with strutting Jackie Fargo, & the glory days of the '70s with Jerry "the King" Lawler, Tojo Yamamoto, "Superstar" Bill Dundee, & Jimmy Hart.
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WWE WrestleMania 13
Title: WWE WrestleMania 13
Character: Rocky Johnson (Appearance)
Released: March 23, 1997
Type: Movie
The Undertaker takes on "Sycho" Sid Vicious in a No Disqualification Match with the WWE Championship up for grabs. Bret "Hitman" Hart faces Stone Cold Steve Austin in a Submission Match with special guest referee Ken Shamrock. Mankind and Big Van Vader challenge Owen Hart & The British Bulldog for the WWE World Tag Team Championship. Hunter Hearst-Helmsley takes on Goldust and more!
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Tag Team Champions
Title: Tag Team Champions
Character: Rocky Johnson
Released: March 1, 1986
Type: Movie
A tribute to the WWF's dynamic duos precision, timing, and teamwork that make them champions.
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The Best of the WWF: volume 5
Title: The Best of the WWF: volume 5
Character: "Soulman" Rocky Johnson
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
Wendi Richter defends her title against Leilani Kai. Island Fury! The Magnificent Muraco vs. Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat. Great Tag Team action! The British Bulldogs - send tremors through the squared circle! The Killer Bees - their sting can paralyze any opponent!
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Best of the WWF Volume 3
Title: Best of the WWF Volume 3
Character: "Soulman" Rocky Johnson
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
A collection of some of the best WWF matches.
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Best of the WWF Volume 2
Title: Best of the WWF Volume 2
Character: Rocky Johnson
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
Gorilla Monsoon hosts this second volume of some of the best WWF has to offer.
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The WWF's Most Unusual Matches
Title: The WWF's Most Unusual Matches
Character: Rocky Johnson
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
Some of the most unusual matches in WWF History.
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The Super Bowl of Wrestling
Title: The Super Bowl of Wrestling
Character: Rocky "Soulman" Johnson
Released: January 25, 1978
Type: Movie
The biggest match in the history pits WWWF World Champion "Superstar" Billy Graham against NWA World's hampion Harley Race in a epic confrontation in Miami's Orange Bowl!