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Adrian Adonis(1953-1988)

  • Actor
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Adrian Adonis was born on 15 September 1953 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for WWF Championship Wrestling (1972), The War to Settle the Score (1985) and Wrestling at the Chase (1959). He died on 4 July 1988 in Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada.
BornSeptember 15, 1953
DiedJuly 4, 1988(34)
BornSeptember 15, 1953
DiedJuly 4, 1988(34)
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Frank Goodish in WWF Championship Wrestling (1972)
WWF Championship Wrestling
7.3
TV Series
  • Adrian Adonis
Alan Hunter and Gene Okerlund in The War to Settle the Score (1985)
The War to Settle the Score
6.0
TV Movie
  • Adrian Adonis
  • 1985
Wrestling at the Chase (1959)
Wrestling at the Chase
6.9
TV Series
  • Adrian Adonis
WWF World Championship Wrestling (1972)
WWF World Championship Wrestling
6.6
TV Series
  • Adrian Adonis

Credits

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Actor

  • George the Animal Steele (1987)
    George the Animal Steele
    4.8
    Video
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 1987
  • Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments (1987)
    Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
    6.2
    Video
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 1987
  • Best of the WWF Volume 11 (1987)
    Best of the WWF Volume 11
    4.2
    Video
    • 'Adorable' Adrian Adonis
    • 1987
  • Best of the WWF Volume 10 (1987)
    Best of the WWF Volume 10
    Video
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 1987
  • Hulkamania 2 (1987)
    Hulkamania 2
    7.2
    Video
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 1987
  • André René Roussimoff and Hulk Hogan in WrestleMania III (1987)
    WrestleMania III
    7.9
    TV Special
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 1987
  • Hulk Hogan, Curt Hennig, Rick Martel, and John Tenta in WWF Challenge (1986)
    WWF Challenge
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 1986–1987
  • Richard Blood, Ray Hernandez, Randy Savage, Jake Roberts, George 'The Animal' Steele, and Jim Harris in Saturday Night's Main Event (1985)
    Saturday Night's Main Event
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 'Adorable' Adrian Adonis
    • 1986–1987
  • WWF's Inside the Steel Cage (1986)
    WWF's Inside the Steel Cage
    5.6
    Video
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 1986
  • Best of the WWF Volume 8 (1986)
    Best of the WWF Volume 8
    Video
    • 'Adorable' Adrian Adonis
    • 1986
  • WWF's Explosive TNT Show (1986)
    WWF's Explosive TNT Show
    5.8
    Video
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 1986
  • The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano (1986)
    The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
    6.3
    Video
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 1986
  • Tag Team Champions (1986)
    Tag Team Champions
    Video
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 1986
  • WWF Superstars (1986)
    WWF Superstars
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 'Adorable' Adrian Adonis
    • 1986
  • Frank Goodish in WWF Championship Wrestling (1972)
    WWF Championship Wrestling
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Adrian Adonis
    • 1984–1986

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Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • September 15, 1953
    • Buffalo, New York, USA
  • Died
    • July 4, 1988
    • Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada(car accident)
  • Children
      Angela Perides
  • Relatives
      Adrianne Perides(Grandchild)

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      Finishing move: "Goodnight, Irene" sleeper hold
  • Nickname
    • AD

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