Verne Gagne

Verne Gagne was an American amateur and professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer, actor, tv host and wrestling promoter. He was the owner and promoter of the Minneapolis-based American Wrestling Association (AWA) in US. As an amateur wrestler, Gagne won two NCAA titles and was an alternate for the U.S freestyle wrestling team at the 1948 Olympic Games before turning professional in 1949. Gagne was an 11-time world champion in major professional wrestling promotions, having held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship ten times and the IWA World Heavyweight Championship once as the IWA World Heavyweight Championship was considered a world championship in Japan.

Filmography

All 13Movies 11TV 2

The Claw

Himself

WWE Hall of Fame 2006

Himself

WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA

Self

WCW Slamboree 1993

Verne Gagne (Cornerman/Hall of Fame Inductee)

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AWA The Road to Super Clash III

Verne Gagne

AWA The Brawl in St. Paul

Verne Gagne (Appearance)

AWA WrestleRock 1986

Himself

AWA Super Clash

Verne Gagne (Interview)

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AWA StarCage

Verne Gagne

AWA Super Sunday

Verne Gagne

AWA Arena Shows

Verne Gagne

The Wrestler

Mike Bullard

WWE Old School

Verne Gagne