Wayde Bowles
Acting • Born 1944-08-24 – Died 2020-01-15
Biography
Rocky Johnson (born Wayde Douglas Bowles) was a Canadian professional wrestler. During his wrestling career, he became a National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) Georgia Champion and a NWA Southern Heavyweight Memphis Champion, as well as winning many other championships. Along with his partner Tony Atlas, Johnson was part of the first black tag team to win the World Tag Team championship in WWE. He was the father of American actor and former professional wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
Filmography
18 credits
Memphis Heat: The True Story of Memphis Wrasslin'
Movie • 2011
Himself
WWE WrestleMania 13
Movie • 1997
Rocky Johnson (Appearance)
The Epic Journey of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
Movie • 2012
Rocky Johnson
Best of the WWF Volume 3
Movie • 1985
"Soulman" Rocky Johnson
The Best of the WWF: volume 5
Movie • 1986
"Soulman" Rocky Johnson
Most Unusual Matches
Movie • 1985
Rocky Johnson
Best of the WWF Volume 2
Movie • 1985
Rocky Johnson
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '84
Movie • 1984
"Soulman" Rocky Johnson
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: October '84
Movie • 1984
"Soulman" Rocky Johnson
Sweet Daddy Siki
Movie • 2017
Tag Team Champions
Movie • 1986
Rocky Johnson
The Super Bowl of Wrestling
Movie • 1978
Rocky "Soulman" Johnson
WWE at Madison Square Garden: October 17, 1983
Movie • 1983
"Soulman" Rocky Johnson
The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
Movie • 1986
Rocky Johnson
Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
Movie • 1987
Rocky Johnson
WWE Old School
TV • 1973
Rocky Johnson
Tuesday Night Titans
TV • 1984
Rocky Johnson
USWA Championship Wrestling
TV • 1977
Rocky Johnson