Rick Vigneault

Known For: Acting
Born: March 18, 1956
Place of Birth: Québec City, Québec, Canada

Rick Vigneault

Richard Vigneault is a retired Canadian professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with WWE between 1980 and 1995 under the ring name Rick Martel. He is also known for his two-year-long reign as AWA World Heavyweight Champion. After retiring from the ring, Martel worked for WCW as a trainer, and as host of the French versions of WCW programming. After the main event of a house show in Quebec City on May 3, 2003, then WWE Champion Brock Lesnar introduced Martel to the ring as a surprise, and shook his hand. Martel, who received a standing ovation from his home fans, said he was honoured to be associated with WWE and thanked the fans. At WWE's Vengeance: Night of Champions pay-per-view in 2007, Martel, along with his former teammate Tony Garea, saved Jimmy Snuka and Sgt. Slaughter from a post-match attack at the hands of Deuce 'n Domino. Martel is a playable character in WWE …

Filmography

WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story

2014 · Rick Martel

Timeline The History of WWE – 1981 – As Told By Rick Martel

2014 · Himself

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1

2014 · Rick Martel

WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams

2009 · Rick Martel

WCW SuperBrawl VIII

1998 · Rick Martel

WCW Souled Out 1998

1998 · Rick Martel

WCW Thunder

1998 · Rick Martel

WWE Royal Rumble 1995

1995 · Rick "The Model" Martel

Razor Ramon

1994 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Bloopers Bleeps and Bodyslams

1994 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE WrestleFest '94

1994 · Rick Martel

WWE Royal Rumble 1994

1994 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Survivor Series 1993

1993 · "The Model" Rick Martel

Best of The British Bulldog

1993 · Rick Martel

WWE UK Fan Favorites 1993

1993 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Bashed in the USA

1993 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE WrestleFest '93

1993 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches

1993 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Royal Rumble 1993

1993 · "The Model" Rick Martel

Raw

1993 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Survivor Series 1992

1992 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Rampage '92

1992 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE SummerSlam 1992

1992 · Rick "The Model" Martel

WWE World Tour 1992

1992 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1992

WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1992

1992 · Rick "The Model" Martel

WWE WrestleFest '92

1992 · "The Model" Rick Martel

3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

1992 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Crunch Classic

1992 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE UK Rampage

1992 · Rick "The Model" Martel

WWE UK Rampage '92

1992 · Rick "The Model" Martel

WWE WrestleMania VIII

1992 · Rick "The Model" Martel

WWE Royal Rumble 1992

1992 · Rick "The Model" Martel

WWE World Tour 1991

1991 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE WrestleFest '91

1991 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Greatest Hits

1991 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE WrestleMania VII

1991 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII

1991 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Royal Rumble 1991

1991 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE The Main Event IV

WWE The Main Event IV

1990 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Survivor Series 1990

1990 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90

WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90

1990 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE Hottest Matches

1990 · Rick Martel

WWE SuperTape: Volume 2

1990 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE WrestleFest '90

1990 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit

1990 · Rick Martel

WWE WrestleMania VI

1990 · Rick 'The Model' Martel

WWE Royal Rumble 1990

1990 · Rick Martel

WWE Survivor Series 1989

1989 · "The Model" Rick Martel

WWE SummerSlam 1989

1989 · Rick Martel

Demolition: Witness the Power

1989 · Rick Martel

The Best of the WWF: volume 20

1989 · Rick Martel

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89

1989 · Rick Martel

WWE WrestleMania V

1989 · Rick Martel

The Brains Behind the Brawn

1989 · Rick Martel

WWE Royal Rumble 1989

1989 · Rick Martel

The Best of the WWF: volume 17

1988 · Rick Martel

Hulkamania 3

1988 · Rick Martel

The Best of the WWF: volume 15

1988 · Rick Martel

WWE WrestleMania IV

1988 · Rick Martel

WWE The Main Event

1988 · Rick Martel

WWE Houston Wrestling: December '87

WWE Houston Wrestling: December '87

1987 · Rick Martel

WWE Survivor Series 1987

1987 · Fab Rick Martel

WWE Houston Wrestling: November '87

WWE Houston Wrestling: November '87

1987 · Rick Martel

The Wrestling Album II: Piledriver

1987 · Rick Martel

The Best of the WWF: volume 11

1987 · Rick Martel

WWE WrestleMania III

1987 · Rick Martel

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '87

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '87

1987 · Rick Martel

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

1987 · Rick Martel

WWF Wrestling Challenge

1986 · Rick 'The Model' Martel, Rick Martel, "The Model" Rick Martel

WWF Superstars

1986 · Rick Martel

AWA WrestleRock 1986

1986 · Rick Martel

The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

1986 · Rick Martel (Appearance)

The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano

1986 · Rick Martel

Tag Team Champions

1986 · Rick Martel

AWA/NWA Night of Champions II

AWA/NWA Night of Champions II

1985 · Rick Martel

Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984

Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984

1985 · Rick Martel

AWA Super Clash

1985 · Rick Martel

AWA Wrestling For a Cure

1985 · Rick Martel

PNW 60th Anniversary Wrestling Extravaganza

PNW 60th Anniversary Wrestling Extravaganza

1985 · Rick Martel

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

1985 · , Rick Martel

PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands

PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands

1985 · Rick Martel

PWUSA Star Wars

PWUSA Star Wars

1985 · Rick Martel

Best of the WWF Volume 2

1985 · Rick Martel

AWA Christmas Show 1984

AWA Christmas Show 1984

1984 · Rick Martel

AWA Christmas Night 1983

1983 · Rick Martel

AWA Christmas Show 1983

AWA Christmas Show 1983

1983 · Rick Martel

AWA Super Sunday

1983 · Rick Martel

AWA Arena Shows

1981 · Rick Martel

WWF Championship Wrestling

1980 · Rick Martel

WWF All-Star Wrestling

1975 · Rick Martel

WWE Old School

1973 · Rick Martel, Rick "The Model" Martel

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