Ed Farhat
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 7, 1926
- Died
- January 18, 2003
- Birthplace
- Lansing, Michigan, United States
Edward George Farhat was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name The Sheik. He is also one of the originators of what became the hardcore wrestling style, as the promoter of Big Time Wrestling, and the uncle of ECW wrestler Sabu. Farhat promoted his shows at Cobo Hall in Detroit and was the booker for Frank Tunney's shows at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto from 1971 to 1977.
Filmography
- Battles Bouts and Brawls: The Story of Pro Wrestling in Detroit and the Surrounding Areas
Battles Bouts and Brawls: The Story of Pro Wrestling in Detroit and the Surrounding Areas 2014
Actor
WWE Hall of Fame 2007 2007
as The Sheik
WCW Halloween Havoc 1995 1995
as The Sheik (Manager)
FMW 6th Anniversary Show 1995
as The Sheik
ECW The Night The Line Was Crossed 1994 1994
as The Sheik
FMW 4th Anniversary Show: Origin 1993
as The Sheik
- TWA Autumn Armageddon '91
TWA Autumn Armageddon '91 1991
as The Sheik
- TWA Winter Challenge II
TWA Winter Challenge II 1991
as The Sheik
I Like To Hurt People 1985
as Self - The Sheik
Credits from TMDB.