Terry Funk

Terry Funk

CountryUnited States United States
GenderMale
BirthdayJun 30, 1944
Death2023-08-23
BiographyTerrance Dee Funk (June 30, 1944 – August 23, 2023) was an American professional wrestler and actor. Funk is known for the length of his career, which spanned more than 50 years and included multiple short-lived retirements. He is also known for his influential hardcore wrestling style he pioneered in the latter part of his career.

Over the course of his career, Funk wrestled for professional wrestling promotions including All Japan Pro Wrestling, Extreme Championship Wrestling, the International Wrestling Association of Japan, Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation, and multiple National Wrestling Alliance territories including Big Time Wrestling, Championship Wrestling from Florida, Georgia Championship Wrestling, and Stampede Wrestling. He was the promoter of the Amarillo, Texas-based Western States Sports promotion.

Championships held by Funk included the ECW World Heavyweight Championship, NWA World Heavyweight Championship, USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship, and WWF World Tag Team Championship. He headlined ECW's premier annual pay-per-view event, November to Remember, three times. Funk was inducted into multiple halls of fame, among them the WWE Hall of Fame, WCW Hall of Fame, and NWA Hall of Fame.

Outside of wrestling, Funk had a second career as an actor, including numerous film collaborations with Sylvester Stallone.

Biography from the Wikipedia article Terry Funk. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

ECW Hardcore TV
Ended

ECW Hardcore TV

as Terry Funk
Pro Wrestling USA
Ended

Pro Wrestling USA

as Terry Funk
Wildside
Ended

Wildside

as Prometheus Jones
World Class Championship Wrestling
Ended

World Class Championship Wrestling

as Terry Funk

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