Jim Wehba

Known for
Acting
Born
September 29, 1934
Died
August 19, 2010 (aged 75)
Birthplace
Vernon, Texas, USA

Biography

Jimmy Saied Wehba, was an American professional wrestler and manager better known by his ring name Skandor Akbar, which translates as "Alexander the Great". Akbar led the villainous stable Devastation, Inc. in Bill Watts's Universal Wrestling Federation during the promotion's heyday in the 1980s, as well as other regional territories, including World Class Championship Wrestling and the Global Wrestling Federation.

Known For

Filmography

2013
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling poster

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

Movie · as General Skandor Akbar

2008
Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II poster

Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar (Manager)

2007
Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1 poster

Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar (Manager)

2006
Heroes of World Class poster

Heroes of World Class

Movie · as Skandor Akbar

1994
The Life And Times of Paul Boesch poster

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

Movie · as General Skandor Akbar (archive footage)

1992
GWF Presents: The Best of USWA poster

GWF Presents: The Best of USWA

TV · as Skandor Akbar · 1 ep

1986
WCCW Parade of Champions '86

WCCW Parade of Champions '86

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar

1986
Power Pro Wrestling poster

Power Pro Wrestling

TV · as Skandor Akbar (Manager) · 1 ep

1985
WCCW Parade of Champions '85

WCCW Parade of Champions '85

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar (Manager)

1985
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar (Manager)

1985
NWA The Great American Bash 1985 poster

NWA The Great American Bash 1985

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar (Manager)

1985
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar (Manager)

1985
Mid-South WrestleFest '85 poster

Mid-South WrestleFest '85

Movie · as Skandor Akbar

1984
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar

1984
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar

1984
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar (Manager)

1984
WCCW Parade of Champions

WCCW Parade of Champions

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar (Manager)

1983
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '83

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '83

Movie · as Gen. Skandor Akbar

1982
World Class Championship Wrestling poster

World Class Championship Wrestling

TV · as Skandor Akbar, General Skandor Akbar · 2 eps

1981
Mid-South Wrestling poster

Mid-South Wrestling

TV · as Skandor Akbar (Archive footage), General Skandor Akbar · 31 eps

1975
WWF All-Star Wrestling poster

WWF All-Star Wrestling

TV · as Skandor Akbar · 2 eps

1973
WWE Old School poster

WWE Old School

TV · as Skandor Akbar · 1 ep