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Kerry Von Erich

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1960-02-03

Deathday: 1993-02-18 (33 years old)

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.

Filmography

all 60

Movies 56

self 37

TV Shows 4

In Memory Of

Kerry Von Erich

Biography

Filmography

all 60

Movies 56

self 37

TV Shows 4

The Iron Claw (2023)

Dark Side of the Ring (2019)

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

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

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

Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection (2008)

Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II (2008)

The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling (2007)

Heroes of World Class (2006)

Faded Glory: The Von Erich Story (2000)

WWF Bashed in the USA (1993)

ECW/WWA Battle of the Belts (1993)

WWE World Tour 1992 (1992)

WWE Crunch Classic (1992)

WWE Royal Rumble 1992 (1992)

WWE Survivor Series 1991 (1991)

WWE Rampage '91 (1991)

WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall (1991)

WWE SummerSlam 1991 (1991)

WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91 (1991)

WWE WrestleFest '91 (1991)

WWE SuperTape vol. 4 (1991)

WWE U.K. Rampage 1991 (1991)

SWS WrestleFest (1991)

WWE WrestleMania VII (1991)

WWE SuperTape vol. 3 (1991)

WWE Royal Rumble 1991 (1991)

WWE Survivor Series 1990 (1990)

WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90 (1990)

WWE SummerSlam 1990 (1990)

WWE SummerSlam Fever (1990)

Problem Child (1990)

TWA Spring Spectacular (1990)

AWA SuperClash III (1988)

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88 (1988)

AWA The Road to Super Clash III (1988)

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87 (1987)

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '87 (1987)

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '86 (1986)

WWF Wrestling Challenge (1986)

WCCW Parade of Champions '86 (1986)

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85 (1985)

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985 (1985)

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85 (1985)

AWA Super Clash (1985)

Saturday Night's Main Event (1985)

WCCW Parade of Champions '85 (1985)

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84 (1984)

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84 (1984)

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84 (1984)

WCCW Parade of Champions (1984)

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '83 (1983)

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '83 (1983)

WCCW Star Wars (June 1983) (1983)

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '82 (1982)

WCCW Star Wars (August 1982) (1982)

WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show (1982)

World Class Championship Wrestling (1982)

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '81 (1981)

WCCW Star Wars (February 1981) (1981)

Information

Known For Acting

Gender Male

Birthday 1960-02-03

Deathday 1993-02-18 (33 years old)

Birth Place Niagara Falls, United States

Height 191-centimeter

Children Lacey Dawn Adkisson

Father Fritz Von Erich

Siblings Chris Von Erich, David Von Erich, Mike Von Erich, Kevin Von Erich

Citizenships United States

Also Known As Texas Tornado, Kerry Gene Adkisson, The Modern Day Warrior, Kerry Adkisson

Awards WWE Hall of Fame

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-02-03

Deathday

1993-02-18 (33 years old)

Birth Place

Niagara Falls, United States

Height

191-centimeter

Children

Lacey Dawn Adkisson

Father

Fritz Von Erich

Siblings

Chris Von Erich, David Von Erich, Mike Von Erich, Kevin Von Erich

Citizenships

United States

Also Known As

Texas Tornado, Kerry Gene Adkisson, The Modern Day Warrior, Kerry Adkisson

Awards

WWE Hall of Fame