Terry Funk
American professional wrestler and actor (1944-2023) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 79
Terrance Dee Funk was an American professional wrestler and actor. Funk is known for the length of his career, which spanned more than 50 years and included multiple short-lived retirements. He is also known for his influential hardcore wrestling style he pioneered in the latter part of his career.
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Bob Backlund Studied under Terry
Stan Hansen Studied under Terry
Jumbo Tsuruta Studied under Terry
Genichiro Tenryu Studied under Terry
Tammy Lynn Sytch Also in WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House (1998)
Vince Russo Wrote WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House (1998)
Ron Simmons Also in WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House (1998)
Pat Patterson Wrote WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House (1998)
Charles Wright Also in WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House (1998)
Jim Cornette Wrote WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House (1998)
Mideon Also in WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House (1998)- Brian Lee Also in WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House (1998)
Sylvester Stallone Directed Paradise Alley (1979)
John Layfield Also in WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House (1998)
Mick Foley Also in WWE Royal Rumble 1998 (1998)
Dustin Rhodes Also in WWE Royal Rumble 1998 (1998)
Peter Berg Directed Friday Night Lights (2004)
Menahem Golan Produced Over the Top (1987)
Peter Farrelly Produced The Ringer (2005)
Brian Grazer Produced Friday Night Lights (2004)
Robert Maillet Also in WWE Royal Rumble 1998 (1998)
Bobby Farrelly Produced The Ringer (2005)
Jacques Rougeau Also in WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House (1998)Edward R. Pressman Produced Paradise Alley (1981)
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Professional wrestlers Pedro Morales (left), Terry Funk (center) and Dory Funk Sr. (right) in 1973.
Funk (bottom) wrestling Jumbo Tsuruta in 1983
Funk (right) alongside fellow Texan wrestler Kevin Von Erich in 1985
Funk in September 2013.
Funk appearing for PWS in 2015
Terry (left) and his brother Dory Funk Jr. were inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2009.Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2023 · aged 79
