Edward McDaniel
Known for: Acting
Born: June 19, 1938
Died: April 18, 2002
Place of birth: Bernice, Oklahoma, USA
Edward McDaniel was an American Choctaw-Chickasaw professional American football player and professional wrestler better known by his ring name Wahoo McDaniel. He is notable for having held the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship five times. McDaniel was a major star in The American Wrestling Association and prominent National Wrestling Alliance affiliated promotions such as Championship Wrestling from Florida, Georgia Championship Wrestling, NWA Big Time Wrestling and, most notably, Jim Crockett Promotions. McDaniel is often compared to his contemporary, Chief Jay Strongbow, due to both portraying similar Native American gimmicks. Unlike Strongbow (who was Italian-American), McDaniel was legitimately Native American.
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Filmography
30 movies · 8 TV shows, newest first
7.4
Biography: WWE Legends
2021
10.0
History of the Miami Dolphins
2010
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WCW Slamboree 1995
1995
10.0
The Life And Times of Paul Boesch
1994
10.0
WCW Slamboree 1993
1993
6.8
Raw
1993NR
AWA Rage in Rochester
19895.0
AWA Battle Royale '89
1989
10.0
AWA SuperClash III
1988NR
AWA The Road to Super Clash III
1988NR
WWC Aniversario '88: A Hot Night in Bayamón
1988
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AWA Superstars
1988NR
AWA Christmas Show 1987
1987
NR
AWA Christmas Night 1987
1987
NR
The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
1987
7.5
NWA Starrcade 1986
1986
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
NR
AWA Monsters of the Mat: volume 1
1986
10.0
AWA WrestleRock 1986
1986
10.0
The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
1986
NR
AWA Championship Wrestling
1986
NR
NWA Battle of The Belts II
1986
7.7
NWA Starrcade 1985
1985
NR
NWA World Championship Wrestling
1985
NR
Mid-South WrestleFest '85
1985
8.0
NWA Battle of the Belts
1985
5.6
NWA Starrcade 1984
1984
NR
NWA Lords of The Ring
1984
NR
NWA Night of Champions
1984
NR
NWA Boogie Jam
1984
7.3
NWA Starrcade 1983
1983
NR
WCW Arena Shows
1983
7.5
AWA Super Sunday
1983
NR
AWA Arena Shows
1981
NR
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
1981
5.0
The Wrestler
1974