Biography
Christopher Adams, best known as "Gentleman" Chris Adams, was an English professional wrestler, wrestling promoter, trainer, and judoka.
By age 21, he was a three-time British National Judo Champion in his age and weight classes. In professional wrestling, Adams gained his greatest success in World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW), where he became the promotion's World Heavyweight Champion and one of its biggest stars. He also performed for companies such as World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and the Universal Wrestling Association (UWA), where he held WWE Light Heavyweight Championship. All totalled, he held 26 titles over a 23-year career.
Adams is known for training wrestlers such as Stone Cold Steve Austin and for popularizing the superkick finishing move, which would later be used by many other performers.
Filmography
all 32
self 29
Movies 26
TV Shows 6
Biography: WWE Legends (2021)
WCW World War 3 1998 (1998)
WCW Thunder (1998)
WCW World War 3 1997 (1997)
AWF Warriors of Wrestling (1995)
WCW Starrcade '90: Collision Course (1990)
TWA Autumn Armageddon '90 (1990)
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87 (1987)
WCCW Parade of Champions '86 (1986)
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85 (1985)
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985 (1985)
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85 (1985)
WCCW Parade of Champions '85 (1985)
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84 (1984)
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84 (1984)
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84 (1984)
WCCW Parade of Champions (1984)
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '83 (1983)
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '83 (1983)
WCCW Star Wars (June 1983) (1983)
World Class Championship Wrestling (1982)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1955-02-10
Deathday2001-10-07 (46 years old)
Birth PlaceRugby, United Kingdom
Height185-centimeter
RelationshipsToni Adams (1984 - 1994), http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/2197d26814ad33ef1e4756a3b2beae29 (2001 - 2001)
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsGentleman, The Masked Avenger, "Gentleman" Chris Adams
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