Wayde Bowles
Known for: Acting
Born: August 24, 1944
Died: January 15, 2020
Place of birth: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rocky Johnson (born Wayde Douglas Bowles) was a Canadian professional wrestler. During his wrestling career, he became a National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) Georgia Champion and a NWA Southern Heavyweight Memphis Champion, as well as winning many other championships. Along with his partner Tony Atlas, Johnson was part of the first black tag team to win the World Tag Team championship in WWE. He was the father of American actor and former professional wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
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Filmography
15 movies · 4 TV shows, newest first
6.9
Young Rock
2021
6.0
Sweet Daddy Siki
2017
8.1
The Epic Journey of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
2012
6.0
Memphis Heat: The True Story of Memphis Wrasslin'
2011
7.5
WWE WrestleMania 13
1997
10.0
Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
1987
10.0
The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
1986
NR
Tag Team Champions
1986
NR
The Best of the WWF: volume 5
1986
NR
Best of the WWF Volume 3
1985
9.0
Most Unusual Matches
1985
NR
Best of the WWF Volume 2
1985NR
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '84
1984NR
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: October '84
1984
9.0
Tuesday Night Titans
1984NR
WWE at Madison Square Garden: October 17, 1983
1983
NR
The Super Bowl of Wrestling
1978
8.0
USWA Championship Wrestling
1977
NR
WWE Old School
1973