- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 4, 1958
- Place of Birth
- East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA
James Manley
is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Jim Powers. He is best known for his appearances with WWE from 1987 to 1994. Manley was born in Washington Heights, Manhattan and grew up watching wrestling at Madison Square Garden. Jim Powers returned to wrestling for an independent promoter on March 9, 2007. Since returning to wrestling, Powers has wrestled for several independent based organizations and has appeared, pairing back up with Young Stallions partner Paul Roma, at several wrestling fan fests meeting his fans and signing their autographs. In 2007, Powers was contacted by WWE to be a part of their developmental territory and train wrestlers there. Despite meeting face-to-face with WWE booker, John Laurinaitis, Powers never received a contract with the promotion. Powers said in recent interviews that he almost left his then-current job to work with …
Filmography
movieIt's Good To Be The King: The Jerry Lawler Story
2015 · Jim Powers
movieChris Benoit: The Aftermath
2010 · Himself
movieThe Wrestler
2008 · Thanks
tvWCW Thunder
1998 · Jim Powers
movieWCW World War 3 1996
1996 · Jim Powers
AWF Warriors of Wrestling
tvAWF Warriors of Wrestling
1995 · Jim Powers
movieWWE Bashed in the USA
1993 · Jim Powers
tvRaw
1993 · Jim Powers
WWE March to WrestleMania VIII
movieWWE March to WrestleMania VIII
1992 · Jim Powers
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '90
movieWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '90
1990 · Jim Powers
movieThe Best of the WWF: volume 20
1989 · Jim Powers
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89
movieWWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89
1989 · Jim Powers
movieThe Best of the WWF: volume 18
1989 · Jim Powers
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
movieWWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
1988 · Jim Powers
movieWWE Survivor Series 1988
1988 · Jim Powers
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: November '88
movieWWE Los Angeles Wrestling: November '88
1988 · Jim Powers
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '88
movieWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '88
1988 · Jim Powers
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '88
movieWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '88
1988 · Jim Powers
movieWWE WrestleMania IV
1988 · Jim Powers
movieWWE Royal Rumble 1988
1988 · Jim Powers
movieGeorge "The Animal" Steele
1987 · Jim Powers
movieWWE Survivor Series 1987
1987 · Jimmi Powers
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
movieWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
1987 · Jim Powers
movieThe Best of the WWF: volume 13
1987 · Jim Powers
movieWWE The Hart Foundation
1987 · Jim Powers
tvWWF Wrestling Challenge
1986 · Jim Powers
tvWWF Superstars
1986 · Jim Powers
movieThe Best of the WWF: volume 8
1986 · Jim Powers
tvWWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985 · , Jim Powers
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: December '84
movieWWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: December '84
1984 · Jim Powers
tvWorld Class Championship Wrestling
1982 · Jim Powers
tvWWE Old School
1973 · Jim Powers