Kerry Von Erich

Kerry Von Erich

Known for
Acting
Born
February 3, 1960
Died
February 18, 1993 (aged 33)
Birthplace
Niagara Falls, New York, USA

Biography

Kerry Gene Adkisson was an American professional wrestler under the ring names Kerry Von Erich, The Modern-Day Warrior, and The Texas Tornado and was part of the Von Erich family of professional wrestlers. He is best known for his time with his father's promotion World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW), where he spent eleven years of his career, and his time in WWE. Adkisson held forty championships in various promotions during his career. Among other accolades, he was a five-time world champion: a four-time WCWA World Heavyweight Champion and one-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion, and a one-time WWF Intercontinental Champion.

Known For

Filmography

2019
Dark Side of the Ring poster

Dark Side of the Ring

TV · 1 ep

2015
It's Good To Be The King: The Jerry Lawler Story poster

It's Good To Be The King: The Jerry Lawler Story

Movie · as Himself

2014
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1

Movie · as Texas Tornado

2009
WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams poster

WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

2008
Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II poster

Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

2008
Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection poster

Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection

Movie · as Himself

2007
The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling poster

The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling

Movie · as Self

2006
Heroes of World Class poster

Heroes of World Class

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

2005
WWE Hall of Fame poster

WWE Hall of Fame

TV · as Kerry Von Erich (Archive footage) · 1 ep

2000
Faded Glory: The Von Erich Story poster

Faded Glory: The Von Erich Story

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1993
WWE Bashed in the USA poster

WWE Bashed in the USA

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1993
ECW/WWA Battle of the Belts poster

ECW/WWA Battle of the Belts

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1992
WWE Crunch Classic poster

WWE Crunch Classic

Movie · as "The Texas Tornado" Kerry Von Erich

1992
WWE World Tour 1992 poster

WWE World Tour 1992

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1992
WWE Royal Rumble 1992 poster

WWE Royal Rumble 1992

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
WWE WrestleFest '91 poster

WWE WrestleFest '91

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
WWE SuperTape: Volume 3 poster

WWE SuperTape: Volume 3

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
WWE SuperTape: Volume 4 poster

WWE SuperTape: Volume 4

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
WWE Rampage '91 poster

WWE Rampage '91

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
WWE WrestleMania VII poster

WWE WrestleMania VII

Movie · as "The Texas Tornado" Kerry Von Erich

1991
WWE Royal Rumble 1991 poster

WWE Royal Rumble 1991

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
WWE SummerSlam 1991 poster

WWE SummerSlam 1991

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
WWE U.K. Rampage 1991 poster

WWE U.K. Rampage 1991

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91

WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall poster

WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
WWE Survivor Series 1991 poster

WWE Survivor Series 1991

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
SWS WrestleFest poster

SWS WrestleFest

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1991
WWE Greatest Hits poster

WWE Greatest Hits

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1990
WWE SummerSlam 1990 poster

WWE SummerSlam 1990

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1990
WWE Survivor Series 1990 poster

WWE Survivor Series 1990

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1990
Problem Child poster

Problem Child

Movie · as Neo Nazi

1990
TWA Spring Spectacular

TWA Spring Spectacular

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1990
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90

WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90

Movie · as "The Texas Tornado" Kerry Von Erich

1990
WWE SummerSlam Fever

WWE SummerSlam Fever

Movie · as The Texas Tornado

1988
AWA SuperClash III poster

AWA SuperClash III

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1988
AWA The Road to Super Clash III

AWA The Road to Super Clash III

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1988
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88

Movie · as "The Modern-Day Warrior" Kerry Von Erich

1987
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '87

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '87

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1987
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1986
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '86

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '86

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich (Ringside)

1986
WCCW Parade of Champions '86

WCCW Parade of Champions '86

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge poster

WWF Wrestling Challenge

TV · as The Texas Tornado · 14 eps

1986
WWF Superstars poster

WWF Superstars

TV · as Wrestler · 3 eps

1985
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1985
AWA Super Clash poster

AWA Super Clash

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1985
WCCW Parade of Champions '85

WCCW Parade of Champions '85

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1985
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1985
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event poster

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

TV · as The Texas Tornado · 3 eps

1984
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1984
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1984
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1984
WCCW Parade of Champions

WCCW Parade of Champions

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1983
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '83

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '83

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1983
WCCW Star Wars (June 1983)

WCCW Star Wars (June 1983)

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1983
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '83

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '83

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1982
WCCW Star Wars (August 1982)

WCCW Star Wars (August 1982)

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1982
WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show

WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1982
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '82

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '82

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1982
WCCW Christmas Star Wars 1982 poster

WCCW Christmas Star Wars 1982

Movie · as Self

1982
WCCW - Christmas Star Wars '82 poster

WCCW - Christmas Star Wars '82

Movie · as Self

1982
World Class Championship Wrestling poster

World Class Championship Wrestling

TV · as Kerry Von Erich · 114 eps

1981
WCCW Star Wars (February 1981)

WCCW Star Wars (February 1981)

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1981
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '81 poster

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '81

Movie · as Kerry Von Erich

1981
Mid-South Wrestling poster

Mid-South Wrestling

TV · as Kerry Von Erich · 5 eps

1981
AWA Arena Shows poster

AWA Arena Shows

TV · as Kerry Von Erich · 1 ep

1981
WCCW Star Wars poster

WCCW Star Wars

TV · as Kerry Von Erich · 2 eps

1976
WWF on MSG Network poster

WWF on MSG Network

TV · as The Texas Tornado · 1 ep

1973
WWE Old School poster

WWE Old School

TV · as Texas Tornado, The Texas Tornado · 1 ep