- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 3, 1941
- Place of Birth
- Hammond, Indiana, USA
Dory Funk Jr.
Dorrance Earnest "Dory" Funk, Jr. is a professional wrestler and wrestling trainer. He is the son of Dory Funk, Sr. and brother of Terry Funk. He is credited with the invention of The Texas Cloverleaf submission hold and runs the Funking Conservatory, a professional wrestling school. His students and friends participate in a wrestling show, local to Ocala, Florida, called !Bang!. Dory is a former world heavyweight champion, having held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship once. To date, he was the fifth longest reigning NWA World Heavyweight Champion of all time, holding it for over four years. In addition, he also held the major heavyweight titles (but not officially recognized as World Titles): WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship once, the CWA World Heavyweight Championship once. He is also a 2009 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee.
Filmography
tvDark Side of the Ring
2019 · Self
movieThe Funks
2016 · Himself
AJPW Anniversary Tour 2013 - Day 9
movieAJPW Anniversary Tour 2013 - Day 9
2013
movieHistory & Tradition: The Story of The National Wrestling Alliance
2012 · Himself
movieWWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
2010 · Dory Funk Jr.
movieThe History of the World Heavyweight Championship
2009 · Himself
movieWWE Hall Of Fame 2009
2009 · Himself
movieWWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams
2009 · Himself
movieThe Most Powerful Families in Wrestling
2007
tvWWE Hall of Fame
2005 · Self
movieBeyond the Mat
1999 · Self
movieWWE Badd Blood: In Your House
1997 · Himself
movieECW WrestleFest: 50 Years of Funk
1997 · Himself
movieWWE Royal Rumble 1996
1996 · Dory Funk Jr.
Stu Hart 50th Anniversary Show
movieStu Hart 50th Anniversary Show
1995
movieBlood, Brawls and Grudges
1995 · Dory Funk Jr.
movieSMW Night of The Legends
1994 · Dory Funk Jr.
movieECW Heat Wave 1994
1994 · Dory Funk
movieECW Heatwave 1994 - The Battle for The Future
1994
movieECW Hostile City Showdown 1994
1994 · Himself
movieWCW Slamboree 1993
1993 · Dory Funk Jr.
AJPW October Giant Series 1992 - Day 17
movieAJPW October Giant Series 1992 - Day 17
1992
CSW International Bash
movieCSW International Bash
1989 · Himself
movieNWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games
1987 · Himself
movieThe Best of the WWF: volume 10
1987 · Dory Funk Jr.
tvWWF Wrestling Challenge
1986 · Dory Funk Jr.
movieWWE The Big Event
1986 · Hoss Funk
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86
movieWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86
1986 · Hoss Funk
movieWrestleMania II
1986 · Hoss Funk
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
movieWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
1986 · Hoss Funk
tvNWA World Championship Wrestling
1985 · Dory Funk Jr.
movieI Like To Hurt People
1985 · Self
tvWWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
PWUSA Star Wars
moviePWUSA Star Wars
1985 · Dory Funk Jr.
tvWWF Prime Time Wrestling
1985 · Hoss Funk
movieNWA Boogie Jam
1984 · Himself
movieNWA Starrcade 1983
1983 · Writer
tvWCW Arena Shows
1983 · Dory Funk Jr.
tvMid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
1981 · Dory Funk Jr.
movieParadise Alley
1978 · Wrestler
tvWWE Old School
1973 · Dory Funk Jr, Hoss Funk