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Verne Gagne was an American amateur and professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer, actor, tv host and wrestling promoter. He was the owner and promoter of the Minneapolis-based American Wrestling Association (AWA) in US. As an amateur wrestler, Gagne won two NCAA titles and was an alternate for the U.S freestyle wrestling team at the 1948 Olympic Games before turning professional in 1949. Gagne was an 11-time world champion in major professional wrestling promotions, having held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship ten times and the IWA World Heavyweight Championship once as the IWA World Heavyweight Championship was considered a world championship in Japan.

Known For

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Himself

The Claw

2021

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Himself

WWE Hall of Fame 2006

2006

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Self

WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA

2006

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Verne Gagne (Cornerman/Hall of Fame Inductee)

WCW Slamboree 1993

1993

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Verne Gagne

AWA The Road to Super Clash III

1988

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Verne Gagne (Appearance)

AWA The Brawl in St. Paul

1986

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Himself

AWA: WrestleRock '86

1986

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Verne Gagne (Interview)

AWA Super Clash

1985

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Verne Gagne

AWA StarCage

1985

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Verne Gagne

AWA Super Sunday

1983

Credits

The Claw

as Himself

2021

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WWE Hall of Fame 2006

as Himself

2006

8.5

WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA

as Self

2006

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WCW Slamboree 1993

as Verne Gagne (Cornerman/Hall of Fame Inductee)

1993

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AWA The Road to Super Clash III

as Verne Gagne

1988

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AWA The Brawl in St. Paul

as Verne Gagne (Appearance)

1986

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AWA: WrestleRock '86

as Himself

1986

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AWA Super Clash

as Verne Gagne (Interview)

1985

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AWA StarCage

as Verne Gagne

1985

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AWA Super Sunday

as Verne Gagne

1983

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AWA Arena Shows

as Verne Gagne

1981

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The Wrestler

as Mike Bullard

1974

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WWE Old School

as Verne Gagne

1973

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