Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1958-12-07
Day of Death
1999-04-20
Place of Birth
St. Peter, Minnesota, United States
Rick Rood
Biography
Richard Erwin Rood, better known by his ring name "Ravishing" Rick Rude, was an American professional wrestler who performed for many promotions, including World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and WWE, in the 1980s and 1990s. Among other accolades, Rude was a five-time world champion (three-time WCW International World Heavyweight Champion, one-time WCWA World Heavyweight Champion, and one-time NWA American Heavyweight Championship), one-time WWE Intercontinental Champion, and one-time WCW United States Champion. The self-proclaimed "Sexiest Man Alive", Rude's physique has been named by WWE as the greatest in the history of professional wrestling. He is also recognized by the promotion as one of the greatest talkers of all time. Rude was one of the four original members of D-Generation X in 1997, alongside Shawn Michaels, Triple H and Chyna.
Filmography (101)
WWE Hall of Fame 2017
2017
WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness
2016
Sting: Into the Light
2015
WWE: The Best of Sting
2014
WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash
2014
Warrior's Greatest Matches
2014
WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1
2014
The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions
2012
The True Story of WrestleMania
2011
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
2010
Ricky Steamboat: The Life Story of the Dragon
2010
The Rise & Fall of WCW
2009
WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
2008
The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling
2007