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- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 28, 1954
- Place of Birth
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Died
- February 2, 2023
Lanny Poffo
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.
Filmography
movieAlien Danger 2! With Raven Van Slender
2021 · Mr. Eddie Cheddar
tvBiography: WWE Legends
2021 · "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
tvDark Side of the Ring
2019 · Self
movieAll In
2018 · Lanny Poffo (Ringside)
movieROH: Bound by Honor - ROH Champions vs. Bullet Club
2018 · Lanny Poffo
Wrestling with Disaster
movieWrestling with Disaster
2016 · Himself
tvWrestlemania Rewind
2014 · Lanny Poffo
movieBreaking Kayfabe with Lanny Poffo
2012 · Self
movieNinja: Prophecy of Death
2011 · Angelo
movieWWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
2009 · The Genius
movieCurse of the Wolf
2006 · Logan
movieWWE Bashed in the USA
1993 · The Genius
movieWWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
1993 · The Genius (Manager)
movieWWE Survivor Series 1992
1992 · The Genius (Manager)
movieWWE Rampage '92
1992 · The Genius
movieWWE SummerSlam 1992
1992 · The Genius (Manager)
movieWWE World Tour 1992
1992 · The Genius
movie3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
1992 · The Genius (Manager)
movieWWE WrestleMania VIII
1992 · The Genius (Manager)
movieWWE Invasion '92
1992 · The Genius (Manager)
movieWWE Royal Rumble 1992
1992 · The Genius
movieWWE Survivor Series 1991
1991 · The Genius (Manager)
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
movieWWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
1991 · The Genius
movieBattle of the WWE Superstars
1990 · The Genius
movieWWE SuperTape: Volume 2
1990 · The Genius
movieWWE SuperTape: Volume 1
1990 · The Genius (Manager)
movieWWE Royal Rumble 1990
1990 · The Genius
movieWWE Survivor Series 1989
1989 · The Genius (Manager)
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89
movieWWE Survivor Series Showdown '89
1989 · The Genius (Manager)
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
movieWWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
1988 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
WWE U.K. Rampage 1988
movieWWE U.K. Rampage 1988
1988 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
movieWWE WrestleFest
1988 · The Genius
movieThe Best of the WWF: volume 14
1987 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
movieWrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
1987 · "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
movieWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
1987 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
movieThe WWF's Even More Unusual Matches
1987 · "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
movieThe Best of the WWF: volume 9
1986 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
tvWWF Wrestling Challenge
1986 · Lanny Poffo, The Genius
tvWWF Superstars
1986 · Lanny Poffo
movieThe Best of the WWF: volume 8
1986 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86
movieWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86
1986 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
movieThe Best of the WWF: volume 6
1986 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
movieWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
1986 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
tvWWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985 · , Lanny Poffo, The Genius
tvWWF Prime Time Wrestling
1985 · "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
tvTuesday Night Titans
1984 · Lanny Poffo
tvMid-South Wrestling
1981 · 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo
tvWWE Old School
1973 · "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
movieYouShoot: Lanny Poffo
— · Himself
The Best of Eddie Gilbert
movieThe Best of Eddie Gilbert
— · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
Macho
movieMacho
— · Writer