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.
Filmography
all 13
Movies 12
TV Shows 1
self 1
In Memory Of
Young Rock (2021)
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Rocky Johnson (Appearance)
WWE WrestleMania 13 (1997)
Movie
Rocky Johnson
Tag Team Champions (1986)
Movie
'Soulman' Rocky Johnson
The Best of the WWF: volume 5 (1986)
Movie
'Soulman' Rocky Johnson
Best of the WWF Volume 3 (1985)
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Rocky Johnson
Best of the WWF Volume 2 (1985)
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Rocky Johnson
The WWF's Most Unusual Matches (1985)
Movie
'Soulman' Rocky Johnson
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '84 (1984)
Movie
'Soulman' Rocky Johnson
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: October '84 (1984)
Movie
Rocky 'Soulman' Johnson
The Super Bowl of Wrestling (1978)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1944-08-24
Deathday2020-01-15 (75 years old)
Birth NameWayde Douglas Bowles
Birth PlaceAmherst, Canada
Height193-centimeter
RelationshipsAta Johnson (1978 - 2003)
ChildrenDwayne Johnson
FatherJames Henry A. Bowles
CitizenshipsCanada
Also Known AsWayde Douglas Bowles, Wayde Bowles, Rocky Johnson, Rocky 'Soul Man' Johnson, Rocky 'Soulman' Johnson, Soul Man, Soulman, Sweet Ebony Diamond, Drew Glasteau, "Soulman" Rocky Johnson
AwardsWWE Hall of Fame
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