Joe Laurinaitis

Acting • Born 1960-01-26 – Died 2020-09-22

Acting1Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Joseph Michael Laurinaitis is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring names, Road Warrior Animal and Road Warrior Hawk. He is the brother to John Laurinaitis, who was formerly WWE's Executive Vice President of Talent Relations and former general manager of both Raw and Smackdown brands of the WWE. Along with the late Road Warrior Hawk, Laurinaitis was one-half of the tag team known as The Road Warriors or also dubbed as The Legion of Doom.

Filmography

148 credits

Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows

Movie • 1998

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Royal Rumble 1998

Movie • 1998

Road Warrior Animal

All In

Movie • 2018

Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)

AWA/NWA Night of Champions II

Movie • 1985

Road Warrior Animal

2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

Movie • 1991

Road Warrior Animal

WWE WrestleFest '91

Movie • 1991

Road Warrior Animal

WWE WrestleFest '92

Movie • 1992

Road Warrior Animal

WWE SuperTape: Volume 3

Movie • 1991

Road Warrior Animal

WWE SuperTape: Volume 4

Movie • 1991

Road Warrior Animal

WWE SuperTape: Volume 5

Movie • 1992

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Invasion '92

Movie • 1992

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Rampage '91

Movie • 1991

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Rampage '92

Movie • 1992

Road Warrior Animal

WWE WrestleMania VII

Movie • 1991

Road Warrior Animal

WWE WrestleMania 13

Movie • 1997

Animal

WWE Royal Rumble 2006

Movie • 2006

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Royal Rumble 1991

Movie • 1991

Animal

Chris Benoit: The Aftermath

Movie • 2010

Himself

WWE Badd Blood: In Your House

Movie • 1997

Animal

WWE Judgment Day: In Your House

Movie • 1998

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Survivor Series 1990

Movie • 1990

Road Warrior Animal

WWE SummerSlam 1991

Movie • 1991

Animal

WCW War Games: WCW's Most Notorious Matches

Movie • 2013

Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash 1985

Movie • 1985

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Capital Carnage

Movie • 1998

Animal

NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in the Promise Land

Movie • 1986

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Starrcade 1986

Movie • 1986

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Starrcade 1987

Movie • 1987

Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games

Movie • 1987

Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash 1988

Movie • 1988

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Bunkhouse Stampede

Movie • 1988

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Chi-Town Rumble

Movie • 1989

Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash 1989

Movie • 1989

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Starrcade 1988

Movie • 1988

Road Warrior Animal

WCW Halloween Havoc 1989

Movie • 1989

Road Warrior Animal

WCW Starrcade 1989

Movie • 1989

Road Warrior Animal

WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop

Movie • 1990

Road Warrior Animal

WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker

Movie • 1997

Animal

WWE King of the Ring 1997

Movie • 1997

Road Warrior Animal

WWE In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede

Movie • 1997

Road Warrior Animal

WWE SummerSlam 1997

Movie • 1997

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Mayhem in Manchester

Movie • 1998

Road Warrior Animal

WWE The Great American Bash 2005

Movie • 2005

Road Warrior Animal

WWE D-Generation X: In Your House

Movie • 1997

Animal

WWE Survivor Series 1997

Movie • 1997

Animal

WWE Over the Edge: In Your House

Movie • 1998

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Fully Loaded: In Your House

Movie • 1998

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Unforgiven: In Your House

Movie • 1998

Road Warrior Animal

WWE No Mercy 2005

Movie • 2005

Road Warrior Animal

WCW SuperBrawl VI

Movie • 1996

Road Warrior Animal

WCW Sin

Movie • 2001

Road Warrior Animal

WCW Slamboree 1996

Movie • 1996

Road Warrior Animal

WCW Uncensored 1996

Movie • 1996

Road Warrior Animal

AWA Christmas Show 1984

Movie • 1984

Road Warrior Animal

PWUSA Star Wars

Movie • 1985

Road Warrior Animal

Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984

Movie • 1985

Road Warrior Animal

GCW at The Omni (December '83)

Movie • 1983

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Live: March 18, 1989

Movie • 1989

Road Warrior Animal

AWA Super Clash

Movie • 1985

Road Warrior Animal

PNW 60th Anniversary Wrestling Extravaganza

Movie • 1985

Road Warrior Animal

PNW Owen Family Super Extravaganza

Movie • 1985

Road Warrior Animal

WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1

Movie • 2014

Animal

WWE: Falls Count Anywhere: The Greatest Street Fights and Other Out of Control Matches

Movie • 2012

The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions

Movie • 2012

Animal

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

Movie • 2013

Road Warrior Animal

WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House

Movie • 1998

Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)

WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 3 Unreleased

Movie • 2016

Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History

Movie • 2005

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Hall of Fame 2011

Movie • 2011

Nature Boy

Movie • 2017

Self

NWA Battle of the Belts

Movie • 1985

Road Warrior Animal

WWE: Road Warriors - The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History

Movie • 2005

Road Warrior Animal

WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2

Movie • 2014

Animal

WWE: The Best Of In Your House

Movie • 2013

Animal

The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2

Movie • 2013

Animal

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

Movie • 2014

Animal

Jeff Jarrett: King of the Mountain

Movie • 2009

Animal

TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments

Movie • 2006

Animal

WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection

Movie • 2012

Animal

The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro

Movie • 2004

Animal

The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1

Movie • 2011

Animal

WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash

Movie • 2014

Animal

NWA Superstars on The SuperStation

Movie • 1986

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Super Towns on The SuperStation

Movie • 1987

Road Warrior Animal

AWA StarCage

Movie • 1985

Road Warrior Animal

Battlarts Battle Fiction

Movie • 1998

Animal Warrior

AWA WrestleRock 1986

Movie • 1986

Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta

Movie • 1983

Road Warrior Animal

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

Movie • 1988

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of the Champions

Movie • 1988

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of The Champions IV: Season's Beatings

Movie • 1988

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun

Movie • 1989

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of The Champions V: St. Valentine's Massacre

Movie • 1989

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89

Movie • 1989

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout

Movie • 1989

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout

Movie • 1990

Road Warrior Animal

AWA Wrestling For a Cure

Movie • 1985

Road Warrior Animal

WCW WrestleWar 1990

Movie • 1990

Road Warrior Animal

WCW WrestleWar 1989

Movie • 1989

Road Warrior Animal

WWE SummerSlam 1990

Movie • 1990

Road Warrior Animal (Ringside)

NWA Night of Champions

Movie • 1984

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90

Movie • 1990

Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)

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

Movie • 1986

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Lords of The Ring

Movie • 1984

Road Warrior Animal

NJPW Battle Formation '96

Movie • 1996

Animal Warrior

TNA Slammiversary 2007

Movie • 2007

Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Greensboro

Movie • 1986

Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Charlotte

Movie • 1986

Road Warrior Animal

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

Movie • 1987

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Battle of the Belts III

Movie • 1986

Road Warrior Animal

NWA Battle of The Belts II

Movie • 1986

Road Warrior Animal

WWE The Main Event V

Movie • 1991

Road Warrior Animal

WWE WrestleMania XIV

Movie • 1998

Road Warrior Animal

WWE SummerSlam 1992

Movie • 1992

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall

Movie • 1991

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Survivor Series 1991

Movie • 1991

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991

Movie • 1991

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Royal Rumble 1992

Movie • 1992

Road Warrior Animal

WWE WrestleMania VIII

Movie • 1992

Road Warrior Animal (Interview)

WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV

Movie • 1993

Road Warrior Animal (Cornerman)

WWE UK Rampage

Movie • 1992

Road Warrior Animal

NWA 70th Anniversary Show

Movie • 2018

Road Warrior Animal

WWE UK Rampage '92

Movie • 1992

Road Warrior Animals

WWE Ground Zero: In Your House

Movie • 1997

Animal

WWE One Night Only

Movie • 1997

Animal

SWS WrestleFest

Movie • 1991

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Bashed in the USA

Movie • 1993

Road Warrior Animal

Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals

Movie • 2019

Animal (archive footage)

Dark Side of the Ring

TV • 2019

WCW Thunder

TV • 1998

Road Warrior Animal

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

TV • 1999

Road Warrior Animal

WWF Wrestling Challenge

TV • 1986

Road Warrior Animal

WWE This Is Awesome

TV • 2022

Road Warrior Animal (archive footage)

Raw

TV • 1993

Road Warrior Animal

Raw

TV • 1993

Warrior Animal

Raw

TV • 1993

The Legion Of Doom

Raw

TV • 1993

Animal

WWE Heat

TV • 1998

Animal

Saturday Night's Main Event

TV • 1985

WWE Old School

TV • 1973

Animal

Power Pro Wrestling

TV • 1986

Road Warrior Animal

Mid-South Wrestling

TV • 1981

Road Warrior Animal

Saturday Night's Main Event

TV • 1985

Animal

Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

TV • 1981

Road Warrior Animal

NWA World Championship Wrestling

TV • 1985

Road Warrior

WCW Arena Shows

TV • 1983

Road Warrior Animal

Clash of the Champions

TV • 1988

Road Warrior Animal

Clash of the Champions

TV • 1988

Road Warrior Animal (Cornerman)