As Actor
Memphis Heat: The True Story of Memphis Wrasslin'
2011
6.0
Wayde Bowles
Acting
Born
August 24, 1944
Born in
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
January 15, 2020
Bio
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.
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