Wayde Bowles
Birthday
1944/08/24
Day of death
2020/01/15 (75 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Also know as
Wayde Douglas Bowles, Wayde Bowles, Rocky Johnson, Rocky 'Soul Man' Johnson, Rocky 'Soulman' Johnson, Soul Man, Soulman, Sweet Ebony Diamond, Drew Glasteau, "Soulman" Rocky Johnson
Biography
Rocky Johnson (born Wayde Douglas Bowles) was a Canadian professional wrestler. During his wrestling career, he became a National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) Georgia Champion and a NWA Southern Heavyweight Memphis Champion, as well as winning many other championships. Along with his partner Tony Atlas, Johnson was part of the first black tag team to win the World Tag Team championship in WWE. He was the father of American actor and former professional wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
Acting
(2011) Memphis Heat: The True Story of Memphis Wrasslin'
as Himself
(1997) WWE WrestleMania 13
as Rocky Johnson (Appearance)
(2012) The Rock: The Epic Journey of Dwayne Johnson
as Rocky Johnson
(1985) Best of the WWF Volume 3
as "Soulman" Rocky Johnson
(1986) The Best of the WWF: volume 5
as "Soulman" Rocky Johnson
(1985) The WWF's Most Unusual Matches
as Rocky Johnson
(1985) Best of the WWF Volume 2
as Rocky Johnson
(1984) WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '84
as "Soulman" Rocky Johnson
(1984) WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: October '84
as "Soulman" Rocky Johnson
(2017) Sweet Daddy Siki
as ---
(1986) Tag Team Champions
as Rocky Johnson
(1978) The Super Bowl of Wrestling
as Rocky "Soulman" Johnson