Richard Morton
Known for: Acting
Born: September 21, 1956
Place of birth: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Richard Wendell Morton is an American professional wrestler, currently performing on the independent circuit. He is the current ECW Television Champion, after pinning Matt Cardona at GCW Say You Will. For most of his career, Morton has performed with Robert Gibson as The Rock N' Roll Express, described as "the consummate baby face tag team". Morton has wrestled for multiple promotions in the United States including the Continental Wrestling Association, Mid-South Wrestling, Jim Crockett Promotions, World Championship Wrestling, Smoky Mountain Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation, and Extreme Championship Wrestling, as well as the Japanese promotions All Japan Pro Wrestling, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, and Wrestle Association R. Morton has held dozens of championships throughout his career, including the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship, NWA World Tag Team Championship, USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship, USWA World Tag Team Championship, and WCW World Six-Man Tag Team Championship. He has been inducted into the NWA Hall of Fame, Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame, and WWE Hall of Fame. His skill at driving audiences into a sympathetic frenzy by convincingly selling pain gave rise to the expression "playing Ricky Morton"
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Filmography
79 movies · 17 TV shows, newest first
6.0
JCW Strangle-Mania: Viva Las Violence 2026
2026
NR
GCW: Joey Janela's Spring Break 9
2025
NR
NWA Samhain
2023
7.7
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
2023
NR
NWA Crockett Cup 2023: Night 1
2023
NR
Big Time Wrestling - Return of The Dragon
2022
6.0
Jim Crockett Promotions: Ric Flair's Last Match
2022
NR
WrestleCon Mark Hitchcock Memorial Super Show 2022
2022NR
WrestlePro Rock And Roll Forever
2022
NR
Hey! (EW)
2022
NR
NWA USA
2022
10.0
WrestleCade Supershow 2021
2021NR
Battleground Championship Wrestling
2021NR
NEW Wrestlefest 25
2021
NR
Joey Janela's Spring Break 4
2020
NR
NWA Hard Times
2020
10.0
NWA Into the Fire
2019NR
WrestleCade Supershow 2019
2019
5.4
NWA Powerrr
2019
8.0
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
2019
NR
ROH: Honor For All
2019
NR
Beyond Americanrana 2019
2019
NR
NWA & ROH: The Crockett Cup
2019
8.3
Dark Side of the Ring
2019
NR
GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 3: Part 2
2019
7.6
WWE Hall of Fame 2017
201710.0
WrestleCade 2016 - The Final 3 Count
2016
6.0
I Never Quit: The Magnum T.A. Story
2016
NR
Timeline: The History of WCW – 1986 – As Told By The Rock 'n' Roll Express
2016
10.0
WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash
2014
9.3
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
2013
NR
JCW Bloodymania 6
2012
7.5
The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions
2012
NR
WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection
2012
0.5
Ultimate Death Match 3
2011
7.2
The Rise & Fall of WCW
2009
5.9
Ric Flair & The Four Horsemen
2007
8.8
WWE Unforgiven: In Your House
1998
7.7
WWE WrestleMania XIV
1998
7.3
WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House
1998
NR
Ohio Valley Wrestling TV
1998
3.3
ECW Crossing the Line Again 1997
1997
NR
FMW 7th Anniversary Show
1996
NR
Blood, Brawls and Grudges
1995
NR
The 1994 NWA World's Championship Tournament
1994
6.0
SMW Night of The Legends
1994
10.0
The Life And Times of Paul Boesch
1994
NR
Smoky Mountain Wrestling
1994
NR
SMW Thanksgiving Thunder 1993
1993
6.2
WWE Survivor Series 1993
1993NR
SMW Fire on The Mountain 1993
1993
NR
SMW Bluegrass Brawl 1993
1993
NR
WCW SuperBrawl III
1993
6.8
Raw
1993
NR
SMW Fire on The Mountain 1992
1992
6.0
WCW WrestleWar 1992
1992
8.0
WCW SuperBrawl II
1992
6.0
WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII
1992
8.0
WCW Starrcade 1991
1991
7.0
WCW Halloween Havoc 1991
1991
7.0
WCW Clash of The Champions XVI: Fall Brawl '91
1991
8.0
WCW The Great American Bash 1991
1991
6.0
WCW SuperBrawl 1
1991
8.0
WCW WrestleWar 1991
1991
7.0
WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite
1991
7.8
WCW Starrcade 1990
1990
6.0
WCW Halloween Havoc 1990
1990
7.7
WCW The Great American Bash 1990
1990
NR
NWA Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush
1990
6.3
WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop
1990
7.5
WCW WrestleWar 1990
1990NR
CSW International Bash
1989
10.0
AWA SuperClash III
1988NR
AWA The Road to Super Clash III
1988
7.0
NWA Clash of The Champions III: Fall Brawl '88
1988
8.5
NWA Clash of the Champions II: Miami Mayhem
1988
NR
Clash of the Champions
1988
5.9
NWA Starrcade 1987
1987
7.0
NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games
1987
NR
The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
198710.0
NWA Super Towns on The SuperStation
1987
7.0
AWA All-Star Wrestling
1987
NR
NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in the Promise Land
1986
NR
NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Greensboro
1986
NR
NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Charlotte
1986
10.0
The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
19868.5
NWA Superstars on The SuperStation
1986NR
AWA/NWA Night of Champions II
1985NR
Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984
1985
7.7
NWA Starrcade 1985
1985
NR
NWA World Championship Wrestling
1985
NR
WCW Arena Shows
1983
NR
AWA Arena Shows
1981
NR
Mid-South Wrestling
1981
NR
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
1981
8.0
USWA Championship Wrestling
1977