Lanny Poffo
Birthday
1954/12/28
Day of death
2023/02/02 (68 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Also know as
Lanny Mark Poffo, The Genius, "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
Biography
Lanny Mark Poffo, better known by his ring names "Leaping" Lanny Poffo and The Genius, is a Canadian-American professional wrestler, motivational speaker, poet, and actor. Poffo was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Angelo Poffo, an Italian American Catholic, and Judy, a Jewish-American. He is also the real-life younger brother of "The Macho Man" Randy Savage. Poffo grew up in Downers Grove, Illinois, and currently resides in Clearwater, Florida.
Acting
(2018) All In
as Lanny Poffo (Ringside)
(2006) Curse of the Wolf
as Logan
(1990) Battle of the WWE Superstars
as The Genius
(1992) 3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
as The Genius (Manager)
(1993) WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
as The Genius (Manager)
(1990) WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
as The Genius (Manager)
(1990) WWE SuperTape: Volume 2
as The Genius
(1993) WWE Bashed in the USA
as The Genius
(1992) WWE Invasion '92
as The Genius (Manager)
(1992) WWE Rampage '92
as The Genius
(1991) WWE Survivor Series 1991
as The Genius (Manager)
(1990) WWE Royal Rumble 1990
as The Genius
(2021) Alien Danger 2! With Raven Van Slender
as Mr. Eddie Cheddar
(2016) Wrestling with Disaster
as Himself
(1986) The Best of the WWF: volume 6
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
(1986) The Best of the WWF: volume 8
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
(1986) The Best of the WWF: volume 9
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
(1988) WWE U.K. Rampage 1988
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
(1988) WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
(1986) WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
(1986) WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
(1987) WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
(2018) ROH: Bound by Honor - ROH Champions vs. Bullet Club
as Lanny Poffo
YouShoot: Lanny Poffo
as Himself
(2012) Breaking Kayfabe with Lanny Poffo
as Self
(2009) WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
as The Genius
(2011) Ninja: Prophecy of Death
as Angelo
(1987) The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches
as "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
(1988) WWE WrestleFest
as The Genius
(1989) WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89
as The Genius (Manager)
(1989) WWE Survivor Series 1989
as The Genius (Manager)
(1992) WWE SummerSlam 1992
as The Genius
(1992) WWE Survivor Series 1992
as The Genius (Manager)
(1991) WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
as The Genius
(1992) WWE Royal Rumble 1992
as The Genius
(1992) WWE WrestleMania VIII
as The Genius (Manager)
The Best of Eddie Gilbert
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
(1987) The Best of the WWF: volume 14
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
(1992) WWE World Tour 1992
as The Genius
(1990) WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
as The Genius
(1987) Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
as "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
(2021) Biography: WWE Legends
as "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
(1986) WWF Wrestling Challenge
as Lanny Poffo
(1986) WWF Wrestling Challenge
as The Genius
(1985) Saturday Night's Main Event
as ---
(2014) WWE Wrestlemania Rewind
as Lanny Poffo
(1973) WWE Old School
as "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
(1985) Saturday Night's Main Event
as Lanny Poffo
(1981) Mid-South Wrestling
as 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo
(1985) WWF Prime Time Wrestling
as "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
(1985) Saturday Night's Main Event
as The Genius
(1984) Tuesday Night Titans
as Lanny Poffo
(2019) Dark Side of the Ring
as Self