Dory Funk Jr.
Acting
Born: 1941-02-03 in Hammond, Indiana, USA
Biography
Dorrance Earnest "Dory" Funk, Jr. was a professional wrestler and wrestling trainer. He was the son of Dory Funk, Sr. and brother of Terry Funk. He is credited with the invention of The Texas Cloverleaf submission hold and runs the Funking Conservatory, a professional wrestling school. His students and friends participate in a wrestling show, local to Ocala, Florida, called !Bang!. Dory was a former world heavyweight champion, having held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship once. To date, he was the fifth longest reigning NWA World Heavyweight Champion of all time, holding it for over four years. In addition, he also held the major heavyweight titles (but not officially recognized as World Titles): WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship once, the CWA World Heavyweight Championship once. He was also a 2009 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee.
Known For
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
WWF Wrestling Challenge
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Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
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NWA World Championship Wrestling
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Paradise Alley
Wrestler
WWE Old School
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WWE Old School
Hoss Funk
Dark Side of the Ring
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WWE Hall of Fame
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WWF Prime Time Wrestling
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WCW Arena Shows
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Beyond the Mat
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FMW 10th Anniversary Show: Entertainment Wrestling Special Live
SMW Night of The Legends
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WrestleMania II
Hoss Funk
The History of the World Heavyweight Championship
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WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
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The Funks
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ECW Heatwave 1994 - The Battle for The Future
NWA Boogie Jam
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WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
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WWE Royal Rumble 1996
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WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams
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ECW Hostile City Showdown 1994
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I Like To Hurt People
Self
ECW WrestleFest: 50 Years of Funk
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WWE The Big Event
Hoss Funk
The Best of the WWF: volume 10
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NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games
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WCW Slamboree 1993
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Blood, Brawls and Grudges
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ECW Heat Wave 1994
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WWE Hall Of Fame 2009
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The Most Powerful Families in Wrestling
Stu Hart 50th Anniversary Show
History & Tradition: The Story of The National Wrestling Alliance
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