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Gene Okerlund
Acting

Gene Okerlund

Born 1942-11-29
Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA
Department: Acting

Biography

Eugene "Mean Gene" Okerlund was a semi-retired American professional wrestling interviewer and announcer. He was best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006 by Hulk Hogan.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Gene Okerlund

Raw
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Raw

1993
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The A-Team
TV
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The A-Team

1983
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WWE Friday Night SmackDown
TV
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WWE Friday Night SmackDown

1999
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WWF Superstars
TV
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WWF Superstars

1986
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Repossessed
Movie
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Repossessed

1990
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WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
TV
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WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

1985
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WWF Wrestling Challenge
TV
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WWF Wrestling Challenge

1986
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Ready to Rumble
Movie
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Ready to Rumble

2000
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Andre the Giant
Movie
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Andre the Giant

2018
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No Holds Barred
Movie
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No Holds Barred

1989
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (111 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Hulk Hogan: Real AmericanHulk Hogan: Real AmericanSelf (archive footage)TV Series2026
Biography: Wrestlemania IBiography: Wrestlemania ISelfMovie2022
Biography: WWE LegendsBiography: WWE LegendsGene Okerlund (archive footage)TV Series2021
My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat PattersonMy Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat PattersonGene OkerlundMovie2021
Sting: The Lost TapeSting: The Lost TapeSelf / AppearanceMovie2020
WWE: Let Me Tell You Something Mean GeneWWE: Let Me Tell You Something Mean GeneHimselfMovie2019
Andre the GiantAndre the GiantSelfMovie2018
The Price of FameThe Price of FameSelfMovie2017
WWE: Story TimeWWE: Story TimeSelf / AppearanceTV Series2016
The Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of AwesomenessThe Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of AwesomenessHimselfTV Series2016
WWE Table For 3WWE Table For 3Gene OkerlundTV Series2015
WWE SwervedWWE SwervedHimselfTV Series2015
WWE 24WWE 24HimselfTV Series2015
The Resurrection of Jake The SnakeThe Resurrection of Jake The SnakeSelfMovie2015
WWE Legends' HouseWWE Legends' HouseHimselfTV Series2014
Warrior's Greatest MatchesWarrior's Greatest Matches"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Archive Footage)Movie2014
Wrestlemania RewindWrestlemania RewindGene OkerlundTV Series2014
The JBL and Cole ShowGene OkerlundTV Series2012
WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse VenturaWWE Hall of Fame: Jesse VenturaHostMovie2012
WWE Hall of Fame: Harley RaceWWE Hall of Fame: Harley RaceHostMovie2012
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main EventWWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main EventSelf / AppearanceMovie2009
Ring Roasts I: A Comedic Tribute to The Iron SheikGene OkerlundMovie2008
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate AnthologyWWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology'Mean' Gene OkerlundMovie2006
WWE Hall of Fame 2006WWE Hall of Fame 2006HimselfMovie2006
The Self Destruction of the Ultimate WarriorThe Self Destruction of the Ultimate WarriorHimselfMovie2005
The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80sThe Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80sSelfMovie2005
WWE: Wrestlemania RecallWWE: Wrestlemania RecallGene "The Mean" OkerlundMovie2005
10 Things Every Guy Should ExperienceSelfTV Series2004
WWE: The Best of WWE Confidential, Vol. 1WWE: The Best of WWE Confidential, Vol. 1Self / AppearanceMovie2003
Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still RulesHollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still RulesHimselfMovie2002
WWE ConfidentialWWE ConfidentialHimselfTV Series2002
Ready to RumbleReady to RumbleGene OkerlundMovie2000
WWE Friday Night SmackDownWWE Friday Night SmackDownGene OkerlundTV Series1999
WWE Hall Of Fame 1996WWE Hall Of Fame 1996"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Self)Movie1996
WCW: Ric Flair - 2 Decades of ExcellenceMean Gene OkerlundMovie1995
WCW Monday NitroWCW Monday NitroSelf / AppearanceTV Series1995
WWE Hall Of Fame 1995WWE Hall Of Fame 1995"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Self)Movie1995
WCW All Nighter 1995WCW All Nighter 1995Self / AppearanceMovie1995
TimemasterTimemasterBobMovie1995
WWE Hall Of Fame 1994WWE Hall Of Fame 1994Gene OkerlundMovie1994
WCW Clash of the Champions XXVWCW Clash of the Champions XXV"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)Movie1993
Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest MatchesBret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1993
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993'Mean' Gene OkerlundMovie1993
WWE UK Fan Favorites 1993WWE UK Fan Favorites 1993"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1993
WWE Bashed in the USAWWE Bashed in the USA"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1993
WWE Smack 'Em Whack 'EmWWE Smack 'Em Whack 'Em"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1993
WWE UK Rampage '93WWE UK Rampage '93"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1993
WWE WrestleFest '93WWE WrestleFest '93"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Host)Movie1993
RawRaw'Mean' Gene OkerlundTV Series1993
Hulkamania 6Hulkamania 6"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1991
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1991
WWE Battle Royal at the Albert HallWWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Interviewer)Movie1991
Hulk Hogan: A Real American StoryHulk Hogan: A Real American StorySelfMovie1991
WWE SuperTape: Volume 4WWE SuperTape: Volume 4"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1991
WWE Funniest MomentsWWE Funniest Moments"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1991
WWE Survivor Series 1990WWE Survivor Series 1990'Mean' Gene OkerlundMovie1990
RepossessedRepossessedHimselfMovie1990
WWE SuperTape: Volume 1WWE SuperTape: Volume 1"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1990
The Best of the WWF: volume 20The Best of the WWF: volume 20"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1989
No Holds BarredNo Holds BarredCommentator #2Movie1989
The Brains Behind the BrawnThe Brains Behind the Brawn"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1989
Hulk Hogan: Real AmericanHulk Hogan: Real American"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1989
The Best of the WWF: volume 17The Best of the WWF: volume 17"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1988
Macho MadnessMacho Madness"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1988
Hulkamania 3Hulkamania 3"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1988
The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the WorldThe Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1988
Women of the WWFWomen of the WWF"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1988
Clash of the ChampionsClash of the Champions"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)TV Series1988
Brutus "The Barber" BeefcakeBrutus "The Barber" Beefcake"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1988
WWE Royal Rumble 1988WWE Royal Rumble 1988"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1988
George "The Animal" SteeleGeorge "The Animal" Steele"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1987
Wrestling's Most Embarrassing MomentsWrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1987
The Ken Patera StoryThe Ken Patera Story"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1987
The Wrestling Album II: PiledriverThe Wrestling Album II: Piledriver"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1987
Jake "The Snake" RobertsJake "The Snake" Roberts"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1987
WWF Hulkamania 2WWF Hulkamania 2'Mean' Gene OkerlundMovie1987
The WWF's Even More Unusual MatchesThe WWF's Even More Unusual Matches"Mean" Gene Okerlund - CommentatorMovie1987
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of SportsBob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports'Mean' Gene OkerlundMovie1987
WWF Wrestling ChallengeWWF Wrestling ChallengeGene OkerlundTV Series1986
WWF SuperstarsWWF Superstars"Mean" Gene OkerlundTV Series1986
WWF Wrestling ChallengeWWF Wrestling Challenge"Mean" Gene OkerlundTV Series1986
The Macho Man Randy Savage & ElizabethThe Macho Man Randy Savage & Elizabeth"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1986
Villains of the Squared CircleVillains of the Squared Circle"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Host)Movie1986
Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno SammartinoSelf / AppearanceMovie1986
Villains of the Squared CircleVillains of the Squared Circle"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1986
The Best of the WWF: volume 7The Best of the WWF: volume 7"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1986
The Best of the WWF: volume 7The Best of the WWF: volume 7ThanksMovie1986
Ricky "The Dragon" SteamboatRicky "The Dragon" Steamboat"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1986
WWE Grudge MatchWWE Grudge Match"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1986
The Life and Times of Captain Lou AlbanoThe Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1986
Tag Team ChampionsTag Team ChampionsHimselfMovie1986
The WWF's Amazing ManagersThe WWF's Amazing Managers'Mean' Gene OkerlundMovie1985
Rowdy Roddy Piper's Greatest HitsRowdy Roddy Piper's Greatest Hits"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1985
Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' WrestlingHulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling(voice)TV Series1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main EventWWE Saturday Night's Main Event“Mean Gene" OkerlundTV Series1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main EventWWE Saturday Night's Main EventGene Okerlund (Interviewer)TV Series1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main EventWWE Saturday Night's Main Event"Mean" Gene OkerlundTV Series1985
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & BodyslamsWrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & BodyslamsSelfMovie1985
Best of the WWF Volume 1Best of the WWF Volume 1"Mean" Gene OkerlandMovie1985
Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1985
The Hulkster Hulk HoganThe Hulkster Hulk Hogan"Mean" Gene OkerlundMovie1985
WWF Prime Time WrestlingWWF Prime Time WrestlingGene Okerlund (Interviewer)TV Series1985
Tuesday Night TitansTuesday Night TitansGene Okerlund (Voice Of)TV Series1984
Tuesday Night TitansTuesday Night TitansGene Okerlund (Interviewer)TV Series1984
Tuesday Night TitansTuesday Night Titans"Mean" Gene OkerlundTV Series1984
Tuesday Night TitansTuesday Night TitansGene OkerlundTV Series1984
AWA Christmas Night 1983AWA Christmas Night 1983"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)Movie1983
The A-TeamThe A-TeamMean GeneTV Series1983
AWA Arena ShowsAWA Arena Shows"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)TV Series1981
WWE Old SchoolWWE Old SchoolGene Okerlund (Interviewer)TV Series1973
WWE Old SchoolWWE Old SchoolGene Okerlund (Commentary)TV Series1973