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- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 22, 1963
- Place of Birth
- Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
- Died
- June 7, 2006
John Tenta Jr.
John Anthony Tenta, Jr. was a Canadian sumōtori and professional wrestler best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation as Earthquake. After a promising start to his sumo career, using the nameKototenzan, Tenta switched to professional wrestling and became a high-profile star for the WWF, feuding with Hulk Hogan and winning the WWF Tag Team Championship with partner, and personal friend, Typhoon. His professional wrestling career also encompassed runs in World Championship Wrestling, where he was known as Avalanche and The Shark, All Japan Pro Wrestling and a return to WWF as Golga. Tenta died in 2006 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Tenta retired from wrestling in 2004 after it was revealed that he had developed bladder cancer and was told he was given a 20% chance to live, assuming he continued with his chemotherapy treatments. During his November 18, 2005 interview on W…
Filmography
tvDark Side of the Ring
2019 · Self (Archival Footage)
movieWWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2
2014 · Golga
movieWWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
2006 · Earthquake
movieWWE WrestleMania X-Seven
2001 · Earthquake
movieWWE Royal Rumble 1999
1999 · Golga
movieWWE Rock Bottom: In Your House
1998 · Golga
movieWWE SummerSlam 1998
1998 · Golga
tvWWE Heat
1998 · Golga
WAR Ryogoku Crush Night
movieWAR Ryogoku Crush Night
1996
movieWCW Bash at the Beach 1996
1996 · John Tenta
movieWCW The Great American Bash 1996
1996 · John Tenta
movieWCW World War 3 1995
1995 · Shark
movieWCW Fall Brawl 1995
1995 · The Shark
tvWCW Monday Nitro
1995 · The Shark
movieWCW Uncensored 1995
1995 · Avalanche
movieWCW SuperBrawl V
1995 · Avalanche
movieWCW Clash of the Champions XXX
1995 · Avalanche
movieWCW Clash of The Champions XXX
1995 · Avalanche
movieWCW Starrcade 1994
1994 · Avalanche
movieWWE Paul Bearer's Hits From the Crypt
1994 · Earthquake
movieWCW Clash of The Champions XXIX
1994 · Avalanche
movieWCW Halloween Havoc 1994
1994 · Avalanche (Appearance)
movieWWE WrestleMania X
1994 · Earthquake
movieWWE March to WrestleMania X
1994 · Earthquake
movieWWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
1993 · Earthquake
movieBest of The British Bulldog
1993 · Terremoto
movieWWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
1993 · Earthquake
movieWWE Bashed in the USA
1993 · Earthquake
movieWWE Smack 'Em Whack 'Em
1993 · Earthquake
movieWWE WrestleFest '93
1993 · Earthquake
movieWWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
1993 · Earthquake
movieWWE Royal Rumble 1993
1993 · Earthquake
tvRaw
1993 · Earthquake, John Tenta, Golga
movieWWE Survivor Series 1992
1992 · Earthquake
movieWWE Survivor Series Showdown 1992
1992 · Earthquake
movieWWE SummerSlam 1992
1992 · Earthquake
movieWWE World Tour 1992
1992 · Earthquake
movieWWE WrestleFest '92
1992 · Earthquake
movie3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
1992 · Earthquake
movieWWE Crunch Classic
1992 · Earthquake
movieWWE WrestleMania VIII
1992 · Earthquake
WWE March to WrestleMania VIII
movieWWE March to WrestleMania VIII
1992 · Earthquake
movieWWE SuperTape: Volume 5
1992 · Earthquake
movieWWE Royal Rumble 1992
1992 · Earthquake
movieWWE Survivor Series 1991
1991 · Earthquake
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
movieWWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE SummerSlam 1991
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE World Tour 1991
1991 · Earthquake
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91
movieWWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE WrestleFest '91
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE SuperTape: Volume 4
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE Greatest Hits
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE U.K. Rampage 1991
1991 · Earthquake
movieSWS WrestleFest
1991 · John Tenta
movieWWE Mega Matches
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE WrestleMania VII
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE The Main Event V
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE SuperTape: Volume 3
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE Royal Rumble 1991
1991 · Earthquake
movieWWE Survivor Series 1990
1990 · Earthquake
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90
movieWWE Survivor Series Showdown '90
1990 · Earthquake
movieWWE SummerSlam 1990
1990 · Earthquake
WWE SummerSlam Fever
movieWWE SummerSlam Fever
1990 · Earthquake
movieWWE WrestleFest '90
1990 · Earthquake (Ringside)
movieWWE WrestleMania VI
1990 · Canadian Earthquake
movieWWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI
1990 · Earthquake
WWE The Main Event III
movieWWE The Main Event III
1990 · Earthquake (Ringside)
movieWWE Royal Rumble 1990
1990 · The Canadian Earthquake
movieWWE Survivor Series 1989
1989 · The Canadian Earthquake
tvClash of the Champions
1988 · Avalanche
tvWWF Wrestling Challenge
1986 · The Canadian Earthquake
tvWWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985 · Earthquake
tvWWE Pay Per View
1985
tvWWE Old School
1973 · Earthquake