Gene Kiniski
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 23, 1928
- Died
- April 14, 2010
- Birthplace
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Eugene Nicholas Kiniski was a Canadian athlete who played football for the Edmonton Eskimos and later was a successful professional wrestler recognized as a multiple-time world heavyweight champion. "Canada's Greatest Athlete", as he billed himself for promotional purposes, was born in Edmonton, Alberta. Like Bronko Nagurski before him, Kiniski was one of the first world champions in professional wrestling to have a previous background in football. He is the father of professional wrestler Kelly Kiniski and international amateur and professional wrestler Nick Kiniski.
Filmography
The History of the World Heavyweight Championship 2009
as Himself
- Mad Dog Vachon: Wrestling with the Past
Mad Dog Vachon: Wrestling with the Past 1999
as Himself
WWE Badd Blood: In Your House 1997
as Himself
Double Happiness 1994
as Man at Bus Stop
WCW Slamboree 1993 1993
as Gene Kiniski (Cornerman)
Terminal City Ricochet 1990
as Commander Crutcher
- WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85 1985
as Gene Kiniski (Manager)
NWA Starrcade 1983 1983
as Gene Kiniski (Referee)
Paradise Alley 1978
as Wrestler
Credits from TMDB.