Verne Gagne
Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA — Feb 26 1926• Died Apr 27 2015
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Biography
Verne Gagne was an American amateur and professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer, actor, tv host and wrestling promoter. He was the owner and promoter of the Minneapolis-based American Wrestling Association (AWA) in US. As an amateur wrestler, Gagne won two NCAA titles and was an alternate for the U.S freestyle wrestling team at the 1948 Olympic Games before turning professional in 1949. Gagne was an 11-time world champion in major professional wrestling promotions, having held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship ten times and the I…
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Verne Gagne's Credits
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WWE Old School
Verne Gagne
AWA Championship Wrestling
Directing
AWA Arena Shows
Verne Gagne
AWA Superstars
Directing
The Wrestler
Mike Bullard
AWA SuperClash II
Directing
AWA All-Star Wrestling
Directing
AWA Christmas Night 1987
Directing
WCW Slamboree 1993
Verne Gagne (Cornerman/Hall of Fame Inductee)
The Claw
Himself
WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
Self
WWE Hall of Fame 2006
Himself
AWA Battle by the Bay
Directing
AWA The Brawl in St. Paul
Verne Gagne (Appearance)
AWA StarCage
Verne Gagne
AWA The Road to Super Clash III
Verne Gagne
AWA Super Sunday
Verne Gagne
PWUSA Star Wars
Directing
AWA SuperClash III
Directing
Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984
Directing
AWA SuperClash IV
Directing
AWA Blood on the Sand
Directing
AWA Super Clash
Verne Gagne (Interview)
AWA WrestleRock 1986
Himself
AWA Battle Royale '89
Directing
AWA Wrestling For a Cure
Directing
PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands
Directing
AWA War in The Windy City
Directing
AWA Rage in Rochester
Directing