Gene Kiniski
Eugene Nicholas Kiniski was a Canadian athlete who played football for the Edmonton Eskimos and later was a successful professional wrestler recognized as a multiple-time world heavyweight champion. "Canada's Greatest Athlete", as he billed himself for promotional purposes, was born in Edmonton, Alberta. Like Bronko Nagurski before him, Kiniski was one of the first world champions in professional wrestling to have a previous background in football. He is the father of professional wrestler Kelly Kiniski and international amateur and professional wrestler Nick Kiniski.
Filmography
The History of the World Heavyweight Championship
as Himself
The History of the World Heavyweight Championship
as Himself
Mad Dog Vachon: Wrestling with the Past
as Himself
Mad Dog Vachon: Wrestling with the Past
as Himself
WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
as Himself
WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
as Himself
Double Happiness
as Man at Bus Stop
Double Happiness
as Man at Bus Stop
WCW Slamboree 1993
as Gene Kiniski (Cornerman)
WCW Slamboree 1993
as Gene Kiniski (Cornerman)
Terminal City Ricochet
as Commander Crutcher
Terminal City Ricochet
as Commander Crutcher
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85
as Gene Kiniski (Manager)
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85
as Gene Kiniski (Manager)
NWA Starrcade 1983
as Gene Kiniski (Referee)
NWA Starrcade 1983
as Gene Kiniski (Referee)
Paradise Alley
as Wrestler
Paradise Alley
as Wrestler