Jack Adkisson

Jack Adkisson

Nacimiento : 1929-08-16,

Muerte : 1997-09-10

Historia

Jack Barton Adkisson Sr., better known by his ring name Fritz Von Erich, was an American professional wrestler, wrestling promoter, and the patriarch of the Von Erich family. He was a 23-time world champion and a record 20-time WCWA Champion. He was also the owner of the World Class Championship Wrestling territory.

Perfil

Jack Adkisson

PelĂ­culas

Biography: The Undertaker
Learn the never-before-heard story of the man behind WWE's greatest character of all time--The Undertaker. Growing up in Texas, Mark Calaway loved wrestling so much he gave up a college basketball career to learn the ropes and became the most notorious villain in WWE history. Starting with his introduction at the 1990 Survivor Series, the 6'10 Undertaker loomed over the WWE for 3 decades, thrilling and terrifying fans and competitors, and amassing a staggering number of titles and records. However, The Deadman is more than his legendary character.
WWE: The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling
Fritz Von Erich
Documentary that chronicles the story of the Von Erich family, siblings and wrestlers who attained the heights of championship glory but who also struggled with despair, tragedy and suicide.
Heroes of World Class
Fritz Von Erich
In 1983 World Class Championship Wrestling and its franchise stars, the Von Erich brothers, were known around the world. A small Dallas based promotion running out of a shack of a venue, the Sportatorium, World Class was one of the most syndicated television programs in America, making the Von Erichs household names. Run by legendary wrestler Fritz Von Erich, a.k.a. Jack Adkinsson, World Class made his oldest sons, Kevin, David and Kerry, three of hte biggest stars in the world of wrestling. Little did anyone know that just as the Von Erichs and World Class were reaching worldwide stardom they would begin a downfall that would cast a full eclipse on their meteoric rise to fame. Directed by Brian Harrison who, as a ten year old in 1983, watched on television as wrestling's world of staged combat between good and evil took a sharp turn into a surreal and tragic reality.
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88
Director
The King and The Modern-Day Warrior collide with both The WCCW & AWA World Titles on the line!
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87
Director
The High Holidays bring high tension deep in the heart of Texas. Can The Von Erich's come out unscathed?
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87
Fritz Von Erich (Ringside)
The High Holidays bring high tension deep in the heart of Texas. Can The Von Erich's come out unscathed?
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '87
Fritz Von Erich (Ringside)
Stadium show from deep in the heart of Texas
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '87
Director
Stadium show from deep in the heart of Texas
WCCW Parade of Champions '87
Director
Once again the eyes of Texas fall upon Texas Stadium in a memorial to Mike & David Von Erich.
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '86
Fritz Von Erich (Special Guest Referee)
The Eyes of Texas fall upon The Cotton Bowl in Dallas for the hottest action around!
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '86
Director
The Eyes of Texas fall upon The Cotton Bowl in Dallas for the hottest action around!
WCCW Labor Day Star Wars '86
Director
It's Roode vs. Adams with all the gold on the line in The Lone Star State
WCCW Parade of Champions '86
Fritz Von Erich (Ringside)
World Class Championship Wrestling returns to Texas Stadium with some all-star action!
WCCW Parade of Champions '86
Director
World Class Championship Wrestling returns to Texas Stadium with some all-star action!
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85
Director
Witness a brutal battle when The Von Erichs clash with The Freebirds
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85
Fritz Von Erich (Appearance)
The Dynamic Duo of Gino Hernandez & Chris Adams square off with Kerry & Kevin Von Erich in a Hair vs. Hair Tag Team encounter.
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85
Director
The Dynamic Duo of Gino Hernandez & Chris Adams square off with Kerry & Kevin Von Erich in a Hair vs. Hair Tag Team encounter.
WCCW Parade of Champions '85
Director
The second annual David Von Erich Memorial Parade of Champions held at Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84
Director
Kerry Von Erich seeks revenge and The NWA World's Heavyweight Championship from "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair.
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84
Director
The feud between Kevin Von Erich and Chris Adams gets personal when blood is shed.
WCCW Parade of Champions
Director
The first annual David Von Erich Memorial Parade of Champions at Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas features David's brother Kerry Von Erich battling Ric Flair for The NWA World's Heavyweight Championship.
WCCW Parade of Champions
Fritz Von Erich
The first annual David Von Erich Memorial Parade of Champions at Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas features David's brother Kerry Von Erich battling Ric Flair for The NWA World's Heavyweight Championship.
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '83
Director
The most wonderful time of the year sees some intense action inside the squared circle in The Lone Star State.
WCCW Star Wars (June 1983)
Director
Kevin Von Erich tangles with NWA World's Heavyweight Champion Harley Race with the 'Ten Pounds of Gold' up for grabs!
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '82
Director
Kerry Von Erich faces Ric Flair in a bloody Steel Cage Match with Michael "P.S" Hayes as referee with the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship hanging in the balance!
WCCW Star Wars (August 1982)
Director
It's Kerry Von Erich vs. Ric Flair with the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship on the line in a grueling best 2 of 3 falls contest!
WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show
Director
The Texas Legend rides off into the sunset. but tries to take down a mountain of a man in Big Daddy Bundy and take his Texas Championship before the sun sets.
WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show
Fritz Von Erich
The Texas Legend rides off into the sunset. but tries to take down a mountain of a man in Big Daddy Bundy and take his Texas Championship before the sun sets.
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '81
Director
Christmas Day bring the action and excitement of World Class Championship Wrestling comes in the form of season's beatings when the Von Erich boys ride into town.
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '81
Fritz Von Erich
Christmas Day bring the action and excitement of World Class Championship Wrestling comes in the form of season's beatings when the Von Erich boys ride into town.
WCCW Star Wars (February 1981)
Director
Kerry Von Erich gets his shot at the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship. But to become a champion "The Modern-Day Warrior" will need to topple NWA kingpin Harley Race.
WCCW Star Wars (February 1981)
Fritz Von Erich
Kerry Von Erich gets his shot at the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship. But to become a champion "The Modern-Day Warrior" will need to topple NWA kingpin Harley Race.
NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa
Fritz Von Erich (referee)
"The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes faces perennial rival Harley Race for the very last time in a best 2 of 3 Falls contest with an undercard filled with wrestling superstars from all over the landscape.