Wayde Bowles

Wayde Bowles

Actor

Born: August 24, 1944 (75 years old)

Died: January 15, 2020

Place of birth: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada

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 (3)