
Fred Ottman
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 10, 1956
- Birthplace
- Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Fred Ottman is a retired American professional wrestler best known as Tugboat or Typhoon, and for teaming with John "Earthquake" Tenta as The Natural Disasters in the World Wrestling Federation. Ottman is also well known for his infamous Shockmaster gimmick in World Championship Wrestling. In WWF, he is a one-time Tag Team Champion. Personal life Ottman retired from wrestling after WCW folded in 2001. Ottman was one of the participants of the 20 Man Gimmick Battle Royal match at WrestleMania X-Seven as Tugboat. He now lives in Lakeland, Florida and works as a safety manager for Gaffin Industrial Services, a building cleaning service. He also coaches the little league team of his two sons and daughter, Berkley, Beau, and Bailey.
Filmography
- The Righteous Adventures of Commander Star Shark & Guppy!
The Righteous Adventures of Commander Star Shark & Guppy! TBA
as Brigadier General T.T.SM.

WWE WrestleMania 41: Saturday 2025
as Typhoon

WWE Hall of Fame 2025 2025
as Typhoon
- Wrestling with Disaster
Wrestling with Disaster 2016
as Himself

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven 2001
as Tugboat

WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam 1994
as Typhoon

Thunder in Paradise 2 1994
as Yussef

Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel 1994
as Albert

WCW Starrcade 1993 1993
as The Shockmaster

WCW BattleBowl 1993
as The Shockmaster

WCW Clash of the Champions XXV 1993
as The Shockmaster

WCW Halloween Havoc 1993 1993
as The Shockmaster

WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts 1993
as Typhoon

WCW Fall Brawl 1993 1993
as The Shockmaster

WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV 1993
as The Shockmaster (Debut)

WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers 1993
as Typhoon

WWE Bashed in the USA 1993
as Typhoon

WWE UK Rampage '93 1993
as Typhoon

WWE U.K. Rampage 1993 1993
as Typhoon

WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches 1993
as Typhoon

WWE Royal Rumble 1993 1993
as Typhoon

WWE Survivor Series 1992 1992
as Typhoon

WWE SummerSlam 1992 1992
as Typhoon

WWE World Tour 1992 1992
as Typhoon

WWE WrestleFest '92 1992
as Typhoon

3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars 1992
as Typhoon

WWE Crunch Classic 1992
as Typhoon

WWE WrestleMania VIII 1992
as Typhoon
- WWE March to WrestleMania VIII
WWE March to WrestleMania VIII 1992
as Typhoon

WWE Invasion '92 1992
as Typhoon

WWE Royal Rumble 1992 1992
as Typhoon

WWE Survivor Series 1991 1991
as Typhoon
- WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991 1991
as Typhoon

WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall 1991
as Typhoon

WWE SummerSlam 1991 1991
as Typhoon
- WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91 1991
as Typhoon

2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars 1991
as Tugboat

WWE SuperTape: Volume 4 1991
as Tugboat

WWE Greatest Hits 1991
as Tugboat

WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII 1991
as Tugboat

WWF The Main Event V 1991
as Tugboat

WWE SuperTape: Volume 3 1991
as Tugboat

WWE Royal Rumble 1991 1991
as Tugboat

WWE Survivor Series 1990 1990
as Tugboat

Hulkamania Forever 1990
as Tugboat

WWE SuperTape: Volume 1 1990
as Tugboat Thomas
- PWF Homecoming
PWF Homecoming 1989
as The Big Steel Man
- WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88 1988
as Tug Tyler
- Hammerhead Jones
Hammerhead Jones 1987
as Zarek
Credits from TMDB.