Kerry Von Erich

Also known as Kerry Gene Adkisson, The Modern Day Warrior, The Texas Tornado

American professional wrestler (1960-1993)

Film & TV

Niagara Falls, New York, USA

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…

Known for

Dark Side of the Ring2019
It's Good To Be The King: The Jerry Lawler Story — Himself2015
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1 — Texas Tornado2014
WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams — Kerry Von Erich2009
Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II — Kerry Von Erich2008
Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection — Himself2008
The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling — Self2007
Heroes of World Class — Kerry Von Erich2006
WWE Hall of Fame — Kerry Von Erich (Archive footage)2005
Faded Glory: The Von Erich Story — Self (archive footage)2000

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Type: Group
Country: JP

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Listeners: 8
Total plays: 38

Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Niagara Falls
Place of death: Denton
Child: Lacey Von Erich
Father: Fritz Von Erich
Sibling: Kevin Von Erich
Occupation: actor
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Award: WWE Hall of Fame
Sport: professional wrestling
Mass: 120
Image: Kerry Von Erich, 1987.jpg
Height: 191
Number of children: 2

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date of birth: 1960-02-03
date of death: 1993-02-18
manner of death: Suicide
cause of death: gunshot wound
start of work period: 1979-06-17
writing language: English language
Commons category: Kerry Von Erich

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