Gene Okerlund

Gene Okerlund

Nacimiento : 1942-11-29, Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA

Muerte : 2019-01-02

Historia

Eugene "Mean Gene" Okerlund was a semi-retired American professional wrestling interviewer and announcer. He was best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006 by Hulk Hogan.

Perfil

Gene Okerlund
Gene Okerlund

Películas

Biography: Wrestlemania I
Self
Chronicling the making of the first WrestleMania when Hulk Hogan, Mr. T, Iron Sheik, Roddy Piper, and others took over Madison Square Garden and created this wrestling event.
Biography: “Stone Cold” Steve Austin
Gene Okerland (archive footage)
Traces the story of the man who became WWE's biggest star in the 90s. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's authentic, fiery personality epitomized WWE's "Attitude Era" and transformed him into a pop culture icon. After nearly being paralyzed by a neck injury, Austin made one of the greatest comebacks in WWE history. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2009.
My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson
Gene Okerlund
Pat Patterson and those who knew him best look back at his unlikely path to the top of sports-entertainment. From growing up a poor kid in Montreal, to finding fame in San Francisco and New York City and working side-by-side with Vince McMahon, Pat became the celebrated creative force behind some of the greatest moments and matches in WWE history.
Sting: The Lost Tape
Featuring never-before-seen footage and interviews, cameras follow Sting backstage before his big match at WCW Slamboree 1995.
WWE: Let Me Tell You Something Mean Gene
Himself
This movie tells the life story of announcer, Gene Okerlund from his humble beginnings to his raise as a famous household name in the world of professional wrestling.
Andre the Giant
Self
Una mirada a la vida y la carrera del luchador profesional André Roussimoff, que ganó notoriedad en la década de 1980 como Andre the Giant.
The Price of Fame
Self
Ted DiBiase Jr. takes a journey through pro-wrestlings past to tell the faith-based story of his father's rise, fall and redemption.
La resurrección de Jake the Snake
Himself
El ex-luchador profesional Jake Roberts asiste a su colega Dallas Page en su pelea más difícil, la que le enfrenta al alcoholismo.
WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura
Host
Colorful and influential Superstar. Groundbreaking television commentator. Navy SEAL and Vietnam veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Jesse Ventura has been all these things during his amazing career. His election in 1998 was the political news story of the year, and from 1999 to 2002, he was one of the most-talked-about public figures in America. Prior to that, of course, "The Body" made his name punishing opponents on the mat and trash-talking on the mic.
WWE Hall of Fame: Harley Race
Host
Harley Race, inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2004, had a tireless work ethic and became a master at inciting crowds while he was entangled in some of the most memorable rivalries of all time.
WWE - The True Story of WrestleMania
It is the most anticipated yearly event in Sports Entertainment, an annual pop culture touch point. For more than 25 years, WrestleMania has hosted the biggest matches, the biggest stars, and the biggest celebrities. Now for the first time ever, the story of WrestleMania is told from its early beginnings through the week-long spectacular it has become, routinely drawing fans from all 50 states and around the world. This documentary feature includes new and insightful interviews from the superstars and creative forces behind the event.
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
The phrase Saturday Night s Main Event means the biggest WWE Superstars of the 80s and 90s fighting memorable battles along with humorous and unique vignettes. For the first time ever, the greatest matches in the 18-year history of the event come to DVD with The Best of Saturday Night s Main Event. This 3-disc set includes more than 30 matches, as well as humorous vignettes, interviews, and Superstar recollections of what Saturday Night s Main Event meant to them.
Ring Roasts I: A Comedic Tribute to The Iron Sheik
Gene Okerlund
Stars from the world of comedy and wrestling take the stage and roast Sheiky-baby! It a no holds barred, uncensored night of hilarious and continuous routines. The special features disc examines the backstage happenings, the Scott Hall incident, and the aftermath of the Iron Sheik/Brian Blair fight. Everyone has heard of the vitriolic disruption of the evening's events. Now, you'll see the entire incident, including reactions after the event. Judge for yourself. Hosted by Bill Apter. Starring: Don Jamieson (of VH1’s That Metal Show), Bob Backlund, Brian Blair, Nikolai Volkoff, King Kong Bundy, Don Muraco, Mike Morse (seen on The Howard Stern Show), Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissy, Tom Brandi, King Kaluha, Jimmy Graham & Ryan Maher.
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
'Mean' Gene Okerlund
The best and most memorable matches from Hulk Hogan's career.
WWE Hall of Fame 2006
Himself
The class of 2006 takes their rightful place in the Hall of Fame, during Wrestlemania 22 weekend. Inductees include The Blackjacks, Verne Gagne, William "The Refrigerator" Perry, Sensational Sherri, Tony Atlas, "Mean" Gene Okerlund, Eddie Guerrero and Bret "Hitman" Hart.
The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior
Himself
The strange career of one of the wrestling world's most controversial figures is explored in this WWE Home Video release focusing on eccentric brawler The Ultimate Warrior.
WWE: Wrestlemania Recall
Gene "The Mean" Okerlund
The stories, the moments and the memories of the phenomenon known as WrestleMania; highlights of the top 10 WrestleMania matches choosen by WWE Superstars.
WWE: The Best of WWE Confidential, Vol. 1
Confidential was a unique program for the company, in that it was not a standard "live event" or "recap" show. Rather, it offered an exclusive, "behind the scenes" look into WWE and its talent, both in-ring and otherwise.[1] The show also periodically broke kayfabe and used professional wrestling slang. Confidential was discontinued in 2004 and was replaced with The WWE Experience, a more traditional weekly summary show.
Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules
Himself
Before he was the idol of millions, before he was Hulk Hogan, Terry Bollea was a fan with a dream. But even he couldn't imagine where that dream would lead. No one in sports-entertainment has had quite the ride that Hollywood Hulk Hogan has. For the past 18 years, he has been the single most recognizable person in all of the industry. And for the majority of his 25-year career, he has been on the short list of the game's elite, headlining wherever he went and creating a cultural movement called Hulkamania in the process. This is his story.
Listos para luchar
Himself
Gordie (David Arquette) y Sean han sido siempre unos enfervorizados seguidores de la lucha libre. Cuando descubren que Jimmy King -su gran ídolo- ha sido traicionado por el promotor Titus Sinclair en una lamentable pelea tras la cual ha caído en el olvido, ambos emprenderán una encorazonada y cómica rebelión para buscar y recuperar al verdadero rey de la lucha.
WCW All Nighter 1995
WCW All Nighter is a late night special that originally aired at midnight on Saturday morning January 21, 1995. The show opened with Tony Schiavone, Bobby Heenan, Larry Zbyszko, Gene Okerlund, Gordon Solie and Dusty Rhodes in the Omni Hotel in Atlanta. During the broadcast, they counted down the 10 best Clash of the Champions matches.
Timemaster
Bob
Jesse tiene 12 años y un espíritu increíblemente aventurero que le lleva siempre a buscar emociones y novedades. Cuando sus padres son secuestrados por seres provenientes del otro extremo del Universo, Jesse acude inmediatamente en su busca. Con la ayuda de un sabio, el chico viajará hacia atras y hacia adelante en el tiempo, llegando hasta los confines del Universo, intentado rescatar a sus progenitores. (FILMAFFINITY)
WWE Hall Of Fame 1994
Gene Okerlund
WWF Hall of Fame (1994) was the event which featured introduction of the second class to the WWE Hall of Fame. The event was produced by the WWF on June 6, 1994 from the Omni Inner Harbor International Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. The event took place the same weekend as King of the Ring.
WWE Survivor Series 1990
'Mean' Gene Okerlund
Survivor Series (1990) was the fourth annual Survivor Series pay-per-view professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 1990 at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut. This Survivor Series saw the on-screen WWF debut of The Undertaker, who went on to become WWF Champion at the next Survivor Series one year later, and the debut of the Gobbledy Gooker. In addition, Sgt. Slaughter — who was then using an Iraqi sympathizer heel gimmick — delivered a promo where he insulted servicemen stationed in Iraq for Thanksgiving during Operation Desert Shield. Randy Savage, as the "Macho King", was interviewed by "Mean" Gene Okerlund, and issued a challenge to the Ultimate Warrior for the WWF Championship. Ravishing Rick Rude was replaced by Haku after being suspended by WWF President Jack Tunney for insulting the mother of the Big Boss Man.
Reposeída
Himself
Parodia de la película "El Exorcista". Nancy es una mujer adulta que tiene una familia a la que cuidar. Pero una noche, viendo la televisión, es "reposeida" por el demonio. El padre Jebedaiah Mayii y el padre Luke Brophy intentarán por todos los medios, de nuevo, hacer un exorcismo para liberar a Nancy del mal.
Lucha sin límite
Commentator #2
Rip Thomas es campeón mundial de lucha libre y goza de gran prestigio entre sus seguidores, aparte de ser leal a la cadena de televisión que le ha contratado. Brell, director de la cadena de la competencia, le propone cambiar de aires, pero Rip declina la oferta sin saber que poco después será suspendido su contrato en la televisión. Brell comienza entonces un programa de televisión en el que aparece un luchador que provoca a Rip para que se bata con él.
WWE Hulkamania 2
'Mean' Gene Okerlund
Hulk-a-mania is running wilder than ever with more of the world's greatest athlete!
WWE Villains of The Squared Circle
"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Host)
The most memorable rule benders and rule breakers of the 1980s are all here, as Mean Gene Okerlund and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan host Villains of the Squared Circle. In this exclusive presentation, witness André the Giant meet Ernie Ladd in singles competition, Jake "The Snake" Roberts in action against Scott McGhee, and much more!
Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino
Truly in a class by himeself! Once Bruno on the mat - watch out! Relive some of Bruno Sammartino's greatest moments, including encounters with Roddy Piper, Paul Orndorff, and much more.
Tag Team Champions
Himself
A tribute to the WWF's dynamic duos precision, timing, and teamwork that make them champions.
Rowdy Roddy Piper's Greatest Hits
'Mean' Gene Okerlund
"Mean" Gene Okerlund begrudgingly hosts this collection of "Rowdy" Roddy Piper's greatest hits; from memorable editions of "Piper's Pit" to thrilling matches with Hulk Hogan and Jimmy Snuka, it's an exciting look at the one-and-only Hot Rod.
WWE WrestleMania
Himself
WrestleMania fue el primer evento de pago por visión de lucha libre profesional de WrestleMania, producido por la World Wrestling Federation. Tuvo lugar el 31 de marzo de 1985 en el Madison Square Garden en la ciudad de Nueva York. La asistencia al evento fue de 19,121 aficionados. El evento fue visto por más de un millón de fanáticos a través de la televisión de circuito cerrado, lo que lo convirtió en la mayor muestra de un evento en la televisión de circuito cerrado en los Estados Unidos en ese momento. El espectáculo contó con nueve partidos de lucha profesional. El evento principal enfrentó a Hulk Hogan y Mr. T contra Roddy Piper y Paul Orndorff. Hogan y el Sr. T ganaron el partido después de la interferencia de "Cowboy" Bob Orton. También en el evento, Wendi Richter derrotó a Leilani Kai para ganar el Campeonato Femenino de la WWF, y Nikolai Volkoff y The Iron Sheik derrotaron a The US Express para ganar el Campeonato del Equipo de Etiqueta de la WWF.
WWF's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest
'Mean' Gene Okerlund
Some of the most astonishing stars the WWF has to offer.
Best of the WWF Volume 2
'Mean' Gene Okerlund
Gorilla Monsoon hosts this second volume of some of the best WWF has to offer.
Best of the WWF Volume 1
'Mean' Gene Okerland
The best action that the WWF has to offer.
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!
Himself
WWF Wrestling bloopers.