Also Known As: Clarence Gagne, Clarence L. Gagne, Owner Of AWA
Verne Gagne
📍Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Biography
Verne Gagne was an American amateur and professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer, actor, tv host and wrestling promoter. He was the owner and promoter of the Minneapolis-based American Wrestling Association (AWA) in US. As an amateur wrestler, Gagne won two NCAA titles and was an alternate for the U.S freestyle wrestling team at the 1948 Olympic Games before turning professional in 1949. Gagne was an 11-time world champion in major professional wrestling promotions, having held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship ten times and the IWA World Heavyweight Championship once as the IWA World Heavyweight Championship was considered a world championship in Japan.
Known For
WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
as Self
The Claw
as Himself
AWA Super Clash
as Verne Gagne (Interview)
AWA The Brawl in St. Paul
as Verne Gagne (Appearance)
The Wrestler
as Mike Bullard
WWE Hall of Fame 2006
as Himself
AWA Super Sunday
as Verne Gagne
AWA WrestleRock 1986
as Himself
AWA StarCage
as Verne Gagne
AWA The Road to Super Clash III
as Verne Gagne
WCW Slamboree 1993
as Verne Gagne (Cornerman/Hall of Fame Inductee)
WWE Old School
as Verne Gagne
Crew Work
The Wrestler
Executive Producer
Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984
Director
PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands
Director
PWUSA Star Wars
Director
AWA SuperClash II
Director
AWA Christmas Night 1987
Director
AWA War in The Windy City
Director
AWA The Road to Super Clash III
Director
📌 Quick Info
Born
February 26, 1926
Place of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Department
Acting
Popularity
0.7
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
13
Acting Roles
32
Crew Roles
11
Movies
2
TV Shows