Gene Kiniski
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Eugene Nicholas Kiniski was a Canadian athlete who played football for the Edmonton Eskimos and later was a successful professional wrestler recognized as a multiple-time world heavyweight champion. "Canada's Greatest Athlete", as he billed himself for promotional purposes, was born in Edmonton, Alberta. Like Bronko Nagurski before him, Kiniski was one of the first world champions in professional wrestling to have a previous background in football. He is the father of professional wrestler Kelly Kiniski and international amateur and professional wrestler Nick Kiniski.
Best Gene Kiniski Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Gene Kiniski's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Gene Kiniski.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The History of the World Heavyweight Championship | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Mad Dog Vachon: Wrestling with the Past | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | WWE Badd Blood: In Your House | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Double Happiness | Man at Bus Stop | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | WCW Slamboree 1993 | Gene Kiniski (Cornerman) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Terminal City Ricochet | Commander Crutcher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85 | Gene Kiniski (Manager) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | NWA Starrcade 1983 | Gene Kiniski (Referee) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Paradise Alley | Wrestler | Average | Similar → |
Gene Kiniski - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Gene Kiniski?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gene Kiniski is "Mad Dog Vachon: Wrestling with the Past" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Gene Kiniski acted in?
Gene Kiniski has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Gene Kiniski?
Other notable films include "WCW Slamboree 1993", "WWE Badd Blood: In Your House", and "NWA Starrcade 1983".