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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 26, 1960
Died
September 22, 2020
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
- Road Warrior Animal
- The Legion Of Doom
- Animal
- Joe Lauren
- The Road Warrior
- Animal Warrior
Joe Laurinaitis
0.2 Popularity
Biography
Joseph Michael Laurinaitis is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring names, Road Warrior Animal and Road Warrior Hawk. He is the brother to John Laurinaitis, who was formerly WWE's Executive Vice President of Talent Relations and former general manager of both Raw and Smackdown brands of the WWE. Along with the late Road Warrior Hawk, Laurinaitis was one-half of the tag team known as The Road Warriors or also dubbed as The Legion of Doom.
Known For
6.0
Road Warrior Animal (archive footage)
WWE This Is Awesome
2022
9.0
Animal (archive footage)
Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals
2019
8.2
Dark Side of the Ring
2019
0.0
Road Warrior Animal
NWA 70th Anniversary Show
2018
8.3
Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)
All In
2018
7.2
Self
Nature Boy
2017
0.0
WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 3 Unreleased
2016
9.0
Animal
WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2
2014
10.0
Animal
WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash
2014
0.0
Animal
WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1
2014
Credits
WWE This Is Awesome
as Road Warrior Animal (archive footage)
2022
6.0
Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals
as Animal (archive footage)
2019
9.0
Dark Side of the Ring
2019
8.2
NWA 70th Anniversary Show
as Road Warrior Animal
2018
0.0
All In
as Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)
2018
8.3
Nature Boy
as Self
2017
7.2
WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 3 Unreleased
2016
0.0
WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2
as Animal
2014
9.0
WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash
as Animal
2014
10.0
WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1
as Animal
2014
0.0
🎬
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1
as Animal
2014
10.0
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
as Road Warrior Animal
2013
9.3
WCW War Games: WCW's Most Notorious Matches
as Road Warrior Animal
2013
10.0
WWE: The Best Of In Your House
as Animal
2013
9.0
The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2
as Animal
2013
10.0
The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions
as Animal
2012
7.5
🎬
WWE: Falls Count Anywhere: The Greatest Street Fights and Other Out of Control Matches
2012
8.0
WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection
as Animal
2012
0.0
The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1
as Animal
2011
7.9
WWE Hall of Fame 2011
2011
10.0
Chris Benoit: The Aftermath
as Himself
2010
0.0
Jeff Jarrett: King of the Mountain
as Animal
2009
10.0
TNA Slammiversary 2007
as Road Warrior Animal
2007
6.0
TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments
as Animal
2006
10.0
WWE Royal Rumble 2006
as Road Warrior Animal
2006
7.8
WWE No Mercy 2005
as Road Warrior Animal
2005
7.6
WWE The Great American Bash 2005
as Road Warrior Animal
2005
7.8
Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History
as Road Warrior Animal
2005
8.3
WWE: Road Warriors - The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History
as Road Warrior Animal
2005
8.2
The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro
as Animal
2004
7.9
WCW Sin
as Road Warrior Animal
2001
5.0
WWE SmackDown
as Road Warrior Animal
1999
7.5
Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows
as Road Warrior Animal
1998
7.5
WWE Capital Carnage
as Animal
1998
4.0
🎬
Battlarts Battle Fiction
as Animal Warrior
1998
0.0
WWE Judgment Day: In Your House
as Road Warrior Animal
1998
8.7
WWE Heat
as Animal
1998
5.1
WWE Fully Loaded: In Your House
as Road Warrior Animal
1998
4.2
WWE Over the Edge: In Your House
as Road Warrior Animal
1998
9.0
WWE Unforgiven: In Your House
as Road Warrior Animal
1998
9.3
WWE Mayhem in Manchester
as Road Warrior Animal
1998
0.0
WWE WrestleMania XIV
as Road Warrior Animal
1998
7.8
WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House
as Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)
1998
7.1
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
as Road Warrior Animal
1998
6.4
WCW Thunder
as Road Warrior Animal
1998
7.6
WWE D-Generation X: In Your House
as Animal
1997
7.8
WWE Survivor Series 1997
as Animal
1997
8.8
WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
as Animal
1997
7.1
WWE One Night Only
as Animal
1997
7.0
WWE Ground Zero: In Your House
as Animal
1997
10.0
WWE SummerSlam 1997
as Road Warrior Animal
1997
8.0
WWE In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede
as Road Warrior Animal
1997
9.0
WWE King of the Ring 1997
as Road Warrior Animal
1997
0.0
WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker
as Animal
1997
0.0
WWE WrestleMania 13
as Animal
1997
7.5
WCW Slamboree 1996
as Road Warrior Animal
1996
0.0
NJPW Battle Formation '96
as Animal Warrior
1996
0.0
WCW Uncensored 1996
as Road Warrior Animal
1996
0.0
WCW SuperBrawl VI
as Road Warrior Animal
1996
8.0
WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV
as Road Warrior Animal (Cornerman)
1993
0.0
WWE Bashed in the USA
as Road Warrior Animal
1993
0.0
Raw
as Road Warrior Animal
1993
6.8
Raw
as Warrior Animal
1993
6.8
Raw
as The Legion Of Doom
1993
6.8
Raw
as Animal
1993
6.8
WWE Rampage '92
as Road Warrior Animal
1992
0.0
WWE SummerSlam 1992
as Road Warrior Animal
1992
8.0
WWE WrestleFest '92
as Road Warrior Animal
1992
0.0
WWE UK Rampage
as Road Warrior Animal
1992
5.0
WWE UK Rampage '92
as Road Warrior Animals
1992
0.0
WWE WrestleMania VIII
as Road Warrior Animal (Interview)
1992
8.2
WWE Invasion '92
as Road Warrior Animal
1992
0.0
WWE SuperTape: Volume 5
as Road Warrior Animal
1992
0.0
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
as Road Warrior Animal
1992
6.8
WWE Survivor Series 1991
as Road Warrior Animal
1991
7.7
🎬
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
as Road Warrior Animal
1991
0.0
WWE Rampage '91
as Road Warrior Animal
1991
0.0
WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
as Road Warrior Animal
1991
6.0
WWE SummerSlam 1991
as Animal
1991
7.7
WWE WrestleFest '91
as Road Warrior Animal
1991
0.0
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
as Road Warrior Animal
1991
10.0
WWE SuperTape: Volume 4
as Road Warrior Animal
1991
0.0
SWS WrestleFest
as Road Warrior Animal
1991
0.0
WWE WrestleMania VII
as Road Warrior Animal
1991
7.4
WWE The Main Event V
as Road Warrior Animal
1991
0.0
WWE SuperTape: Volume 3
as Road Warrior Animal
1991
10.0
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
as Animal
1991
7.1
WWE Survivor Series 1990
as Road Warrior Animal
1990
8.0
🎬
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90
as Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)
1990
4.0
WWE SummerSlam 1990
as Road Warrior Animal (Ringside)
1990
6.4
WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop
as Road Warrior Animal
1990
5.9
WCW WrestleWar 1990
as Road Warrior Animal
1990
7.8
NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout
as Road Warrior Animal
1990
0.0
WCW Starrcade 1989
as Road Warrior Animal
1989
7.4
NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout
as Road Warrior Animal
1989
0.0
WCW Halloween Havoc 1989
as Road Warrior Animal
1989
6.7
NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89
as Road Warrior Animal
1989
6.3
NWA The Great American Bash 1989
as Road Warrior Animal
1989
8.5
WCW WrestleWar 1989
as Road Warrior Animal
1989
0.0
NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun
as Road Warrior Animal
1989
0.0
🎬
NWA Live: March 18, 1989
as Road Warrior Animal
1989
0.0
NWA Chi-Town Rumble
as Road Warrior Animal
1989
8.5
NWA Clash of The Champions V: St. Valentine's Massacre
as Road Warrior Animal
1989
4.0
NWA Starrcade 1988
as Road Warrior Animal
1988
7.0
NWA Clash of The Champions IV: Season's Beatings
as Road Warrior Animal
1988
0.0
NWA The Great American Bash 1988
as Road Warrior Animal
1988
6.5
🎬
The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
as Road Warrior Animal
1988
0.0
Clash of the Champions
as Road Warrior Animal
1988
0.0
Clash of the Champions
as Road Warrior Animal (Cornerman)
1988
0.0
NWA Clash of the Champions
as Road Warrior Animal
1988
8.0
NWA Bunkhouse Stampede
as Road Warrior Animal
1988
6.5
NWA Starrcade 1987
as Road Warrior Animal
1987
5.2
NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games
as Road Warrior Animal
1987
7.0
The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
as Road Warrior Animal
1987
0.0
🎬
NWA Super Towns on The SuperStation
as Road Warrior Animal
1987
10.0
NWA Starrcade 1986
as Road Warrior Animal
1986
7.7
WWF Wrestling Challenge
as Road Warrior Animal
1986
6.8
🎬
NWA Battle of the Belts III
as Road Warrior Animal
1986
0.0
NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Greensboro
as Road Warrior Animal
1986
0.0
NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in the Promise Land
as Road Warrior Animal
1986
0.0
NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Charlotte
as Road Warrior Animal
1986
0.0
AWA: WrestleRock '86
as Road Warrior Animal
1986
10.0
🎬
The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
as Road Warrior Animal
1986
10.0
Power Pro Wrestling
as Road Warrior Animal
1986
0.0
NWA Battle of The Belts II
as Road Warrior Animal
1986
0.0
🎬
NWA Superstars on The SuperStation
as Road Warrior Animal
1986
8.5
🎬
AWA/NWA Night of Champions II
as Road Warrior Animal
1985
0.0
🎬
Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984
as Road Warrior Animal
1985
0.0
NWA World Championship Wrestling
as Road Warrior
1985
0.0
AWA Super Clash
as Road Warrior Animal
1985
7.9
🎬
PNW Owen Family Super Extravaganza
as Road Warrior Animal
1985
0.0
AWA Wrestling For a Cure
as Road Warrior Animal
1985
0.0
NWA The Great American Bash 1985
as Road Warrior Animal
1985
0.0
🎬
PNW 60th Anniversary Wrestling Extravaganza
as Road Warrior Animal
1985
0.0
Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
8.4
Saturday Night's Main Event
as Animal
1985
8.4
🎬
AWA StarCage
as Road Warrior Animal
1985
8.5
🎬
PWUSA Star Wars
as Road Warrior Animal
1985
0.0
NWA Battle of the Belts
as Road Warrior Animal
1985
8.0
🎬
AWA Christmas Show 1984
as Road Warrior Animal
1984
0.0
NWA Lords of The Ring
as Road Warrior Animal
1984
0.0
NWA Night of Champions
as Road Warrior Animal
1984
0.0
GCW at The Omni (December '83)
as Road Warrior Animal
1983
0.0
NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta
as Road Warrior Animal
1983
0.0
WCW Arena Shows
as Road Warrior Animal
1983
0.0
Mid-South Wrestling
as Road Warrior Animal
1981
0.0
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
as Road Warrior Animal
1981
0.0
WWE Old School
as Animal
1973
0.0