Verne Gagne
Acting
Born 1926-02-26
Died 2015-04-27
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
29 credits
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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.
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Filmography
Acting
13 credits
WWE Old School
AWA Arena Shows
AWA WrestleRock 1986
WCW Slamboree 1993
WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
AWA The Brawl in St. Paul
AWA Super Clash
AWA The Road to Super Clash III
The Wrestler
AWA StarCage
AWA Super Sunday
The Claw
WWE Hall of Fame 2006
Directing
22 credits
AWA Championship Wrestling
AWA Arena Shows
AWA Superstars
AWA All-Star Wrestling
AWA WrestleRock 1986
AWA SuperClash IV
AWA The Brawl in St. Paul
AWA SuperClash II
AWA The Road to Super Clash III
AWA SuperClash III
AWA Battle by the Bay
AWA Battle Royale '89
PWUSA Star Wars
Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984
AWA StarCage
AWA Super Sunday
AWA Rage in Rochester
AWA Wrestling For a Cure
PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands
AWA War in The Windy City
AWA Blood on the Sand
AWA Christmas Night 1987
Writing
7 credits
AWA Championship Wrestling
AWA Superstars
AWA All-Star Wrestling
AWA WrestleRock 1986
AWA The Brawl in St. Paul
AWA Super Sunday
AWA Blood on the Sand
Producing
3 credits
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