About
Dory Funk Jr.
Overview
Dorrance Earnest "Dory" Funk, Jr. is a professional wrestler and wrestling trainer. He is 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 is 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 is also a 2009 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee.
Known for
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2022 | Biography: Kurt Angle | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2016 | The Funks | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2013 | AJPW Anniversary Tour 2013 - Day 9 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2012 | History & Tradition: The Story of The National Wrestling Alliance | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2010 | WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time | Actor | Dory Funk Jr. | 59 Average |
2009 | WWE: The History Of The World Heavyweight Championship | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2009 | WWE Hall Of Fame 2009 | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2009 | WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2007 | The Most Powerful Families in Wrestling | Actor | 59 Average |
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1997 | WWE Badd Blood: In Your House | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
1997 | ECW WrestleFest: 50 Years of Funk | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
1996 | WWE Royal Rumble 1996 | Actor | Dory Funk Jr. | 59 Average |
1995 | Stu Hart 50th Anniversary Show | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1995 | Blood, Brawls and Grudges | Actor | Dory Funk Jr. | N/A N/A |
1994 | SMW Night of The Legends | Actor | Dory Funk Jr. | N/A N/A |
1994 | ECW Heat Wave 1994 | Actor | Dory Funk | N/A N/A |
1994 | ECW Heatwave 1994: The Battle for The Future | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
1994 | ECW Hostile City Showdown 1994 | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
1993 | WCW Slamboree 1993 | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
1992 | AJPW October Giant Series 1992 - Day 17 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1989 | CSW International Bash | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
1987 | NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
1987 | The Best of the WWF: volume 10 | Actor | Dory Funk Jr. | N/A N/A |
1986 | WWE The Big Event | Actor | Hoss Funk | 59 Average |
1986 | WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86 | Actor | Hoss Funk | N/A N/A |
1986 | WrestleMania II | Actor | Hoss Funk | 59 Average |
1986 | WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86 | Actor | Hoss Funk | N/A N/A |
1985 | I Like To Hurt People | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1985 | PWUSA Star Wars | Actor | Dory Funk Jr. | N/A N/A |
1984 | NWA Boogie Jam | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
1978 | Paradise Alley | Actor | Wrestler | 58 Average |
Writing |
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1983 | NWA Starrcade 1983 | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |