Wayde Bowles
Also Known As: Wayde Douglas Bowles, Wayde Bowles, Rocky Johnson, Rocky 'Soul Man' Johnson, Rocky 'Soulman' Johnson, Soul Man, Soulman, Sweet Ebony Diamond, Drew Glasteau, "Soulman" Rocky Johnson
Biography: 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.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Birthday: August 24, 1944
Deathday: January 15, 2020
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Gender: Male
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Memphis Heat: The True Story of Memphis Wrasslin'
Overview: 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.
Genres: Action Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-02-24
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WWE WrestleMania 13
Overview: 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!
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-03-23
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The Rock: The Epic Journey of Dwayne Johnson
Overview: 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!
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-02-21
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Best of the WWF Volume 3
Overview: A collection of some of the best WWF matches.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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The Best of the WWF: volume 5
Overview: 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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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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The WWF's Most Unusual Matches
Overview: Some of the most unusual matches in WWF History.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Best of the WWF Volume 2
Overview: Gorilla Monsoon hosts this second volume of some of the best WWF has to offer.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '84
Overview: The biggest superstars in WWE head to the great white north for some incredible action. Featuring a Steel Cage showdown between Kamala and André the Giant.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-10-21
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WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: October '84
Overview: Catch all the excitement and action as WWE's most powerful superstars take to the ring. Featuring Sgt. Slaughter and Andre the Giant teaming up to do battle with evil foreigners Nikolai Volkoff and The Iron Sheik.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-10-14
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Sweet Daddy Siki
Overview: 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.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-11
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Tag Team Champions
Overview: A tribute to the WWF's dynamic duos precision, timing, and teamwork that make them champions.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-03-01
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The Super Bowl of Wrestling
Overview: 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!
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-01-25
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