
Bobby Eaton
Actor
Born: August 14, 1958 (62 years old)
Died: August 4, 2021
Place of birth: Huntsville, Alabama
Biography
Robert Lee "Bobby" Eaton is an American semi-retired professional wrestler, who made his debut in 1976. Eaton is most famous for his work in tag teams, especially his days as one-half of the team 'The Midnight Express' with the ring name "Beautiful" Bobby Eaton. Under the management of Jim Cornette, Eaton originally teamed with "Lover Boy" Dennis Condrey and, later on, with "Sweet" Stan Lane. He has also worked with a number of other tag team partners, including Koko B. Ware, Steve Keirn, Chris Benoit and "Lord" Steven Regal. In his career, Eaton wrestled for extended periods of time for various wrestling promotions: Mid-America Wrestling, Continental Wrestling Association, Mid-South Wrestling, World Class Championship Wrestling, Jim Crockett Promotions, World Championship Wrestling, and Smoky Mountain Wrestling. He has also made brief guest appearances for Extreme Championship Wrestling and NWA Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, in addition to appearances for a considerable number of independent wrestling promotions over the years. He currently performs part-time, teaming with either Lane and/or Condrey under the Midnight Express name.
Filmography (13)
- WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness (2016, ★ 9.2)
- NWA Starrcade 1985 (1985, ★ 7.6)
- NWA The Great American Bash 1989 (1989, ★ 8.1)
- The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling (2007, ★ 9)
- WWE: The Best of Sting (2014, ★ 7.7)
- WCW Starrcade 1990 (1990, ★ 7.8)
- The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro (2004, ★ 8)
- WCW Monday Nitro (1995, ★ 8.4)
- NWA Starrcade 1987 (1987, ★ 5.9)
- WCW Halloween Havoc 1989 (1989, ★ 6.8)
- WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop (1990, ★ 6.3)
- The Rise & Fall of WCW (2009, ★ 7.2)
- WCW Halloween Havoc 1990 (1990, ★ 6)