Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 1, 1944 (age 82)
Place of Birth
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Also Known As
"The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart
Jimmy Hart
James Ray Hart
Biography
James Ray Hart is a professional wrestling manager, executive, composer, and musician currently signed with WWE in a Legends deal. He is best known for his work in WWE and World Championship Wrestling under his nickname "The Mouth of the South." He has managed many professional wrestlers, including Hulk Hogan, Bret Hart (no relation) and Jim Neidhart (The Hart Foundation), Greg "The Hammer" Valentine, Jerry "The King" Lawler, "The Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase, King Kong Bundy, Earthquake, Dino Bravo, the Nasty Boys, The Giant, and The Honky Tonk Man. He is a one-time AWA Southern Heavyweight Champion. Before becoming involved with professional wrestling, Hart was a member of rock band The Gentrys, best known for their 1965 top five Billboard Hot 100 hit, "Keep on Dancing".
Known For
TV
Raw
Himself
1993
TV
Raw
Jimmy Hart
1993
TV
Raw
Jimmy Hart
1993
TV
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999
TV
WWF Superstars
Jimmy Hart
1986
TV
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
TV
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Jimmy Hart (Manager)
1985
TV
Mid-South Wrestling
Jimmy Hart
1981
TV
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Jimmy Hart
1986
TV
Tuesday Night Titans
Jimmy Hart
1984
TV
Tuesday Night Titans
Jimmy Hart (Archive footage)
1984
TV
Dark Side of the Ring
Self
2019
TV
WWE Old School
Jimmy Hart (Manager)
1973
TV
WWE Old School
Jimmy Hart
1973
TV
USWA Championship Wrestling
Jimmy Hart
1977
TV
WCW Monday Nitro
1995
TV
WWE Rivals
2022
TV
Clash of the Champions
Jimmy Hart (Manager)
1988
TV
Clash of the Champions
"The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart
1988
TV
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
Jimmy Hart
1985
Filmography
2026TVHulk Hogan: Real Americanas Self2025FilmTMZ Presents: The Real Hulk Hoganas Self2025FilmWrestleMania IX: Becoming a Spectacleas Self2025TVWWE's Greatest Moments2024TVMr. McMahonas Self2023FilmWWE Hall of Fame 2023as Jimmy Hart2022FilmBiography: Wrestlemania Ias Self2022TVWWE This Is Awesomeas Jimmy Hart2022TVWWE Rivals2021TVWWE's Most Wanted Treasuresas Jimmy Hart2021TVBiography: WWE Legendsas Jimmy Hart2021FilmMy Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Pattersonas Jimmy Hart2020FilmKaufmania!as Self2019FilmWWE Crown Jewelas JImmy Hart (Ringside)2019TVDark Side of the Ringas Self2018FilmNoxiousas Jimmy Heart2018FilmWWE Hall of Fame 2018as Jimmy Hart2017FilmThe Suplex Duplex Complexas Judge Justice2016FilmFunctional Fitnessas Self2016TVThe Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of Awesomenessas Himself2015TVSwervedas Himself2014FilmThe Sheikas Self2014TVWWE Legends' Houseas Himself2014FilmWarrior's Greatest Matchesas Jimmy Hart (Archive Footage)2013FilmDynamite Kid: A Matter of Pride2011FilmSadermaniaas Himself2011FilmMonster Brawlas Himself2011FilmMemphis Heat: The True Story of Memphis Wrasslin'as Himself2011FilmPWG: Kurt Russellreunion 2 - The Reunioningas Himself2010FilmBig Money Rustlasas Big Winner2010Film2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Driftas (archive footage)2010FilmSurvival Of The Hitmanas Jimmy Hart2010TVWrestlicious TakeDownas Self2009FilmWWE: Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '90sas Himself2008TVHulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling2007FilmThe Bros.as Randy2007FilmCarmen Electra's Naked Women Wrestling League: Naked Revolutionas Self2006FilmWWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthologyas Jimmy Hart2006FilmWWE: 20 Years Too Soon - The Superstar Billy Graham Story2006FilmThe World's Greatest Wrestling Managersas Himself2005FilmTNA Sacrifice 2005as Jimmy Hart (Manager)2005FilmTNA No Surrender 2005as Jimmy Hart (Manager)2005FilmThe Lost Episodes of the XWF2005TVHogan Knows Best2005FilmTNA Slammiversary 2005as Jimmy Hart (Appearance)2005FilmThe Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80sas Self2005FilmWorld Wrestling Legends: 6:05 - The Reunionas Self (Ringside)2005TVWWE Hall of Fameas Self2005FilmWWE Hall of Fame 2005as Himself2005FilmNaked Women's Wrestling Leagueas Self2004TV10 Things Every Guy Should Experienceas Self2004FilmWWE: The World's Greatest Wrestling Managers2003TVMemphis Wrestling2000FilmWCW Mayhem 2000as Himself2000FilmWCW Spring Stampede 2000as Himself2000FilmWCW Uncensored 2000as Jimmy Hart (Lumberjack)2000FilmWCW SuperBrawl 2000as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1999FilmWCW Mayhem 1999as Jimmy Hart1999FilmWCW Halloween Havoc 1999as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1999FilmWCW Fall Brawl 1999as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1999FilmWCW The Great American Bash 1999as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1999TVWWE Friday Night SmackDown1998FilmWCW Road Wild 1998as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1998TVWCW Thunder1997FilmWCW Bash at The Beach 1997as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1997FilmWCW Slamboree 1997as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1997FilmWCW SuperBrawl VIIas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1997FilmWCW Clash of The Champions XXXIVas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1996FilmWCW Starrcade 1996as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1996FilmWCW Halloween Havoc 1996as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1996FilmWCW Fall Brawl 1996as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1996FilmWCW Clash of The Champions XXXIIIas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1996FilmLarger Than Lifeas Circus Web Setter1996FilmWCW Bash at the Beach 1996as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1996FilmWCW The Great American Bash 1996as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1996FilmWCW Slamboree 1996as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1996FilmWCW Uncensored 1996as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1996FilmWCW SuperBrawl VIas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1996FilmWCW Clash of The Champions XXXIIas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1995FilmWCW Starrcade 1995as Jimmy Hart1995FilmWCW Halloween Havoc 1995as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1995FilmWCW Fall Brawl 1995as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1995TVWCW Monday Nitro1995FilmWCW Clash of The Champions XXXIas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1995FilmWCW Bash at the Beach 1995as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1995FilmThunder in Paradise 3as Jammin' Jimmy1995FilmWCW The Great American Bash 1995as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1995FilmWCW Slamboree 1995as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1995FilmWCW Uncensored 1995as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1995FilmWCW SuperBrawl Vas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1995FilmWCW Clash of the Champions XXXas Jimmy Hart1995FilmWCW Clash of The Champions XXXas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1994FilmWCW Starrcade 1994as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1994FilmWCW Clash of The Champions XXIXas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1994FilmWCW Halloween Havoc 1994as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1994FilmWCW Clash of the Champions XXVIIIas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1994FilmWCW Bash at the Beach 1994as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1994FilmThunder in Paradise 2as Jammin' Jimmy1994TVThunder in Paradiseas Jammin' Jimmy1993FilmWWE Grudges, Gripes & Gruntsas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1993FilmThunder in Paradiseas Jammin' Jimmy1993FilmWWE Global Warfareas Jimmy Hart1993FilmWWE UK Fan Favorites 1993as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1993FilmWWE Bashed in the USAas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1993FilmWWE King of the Ring 1993as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1993FilmNJPW Wrestling Dontaku 19931993FilmWWE WrestleMania IXas Jimmy Hart (Ringside)1993FilmWWE WrestleFest '93as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1993FilmWWE Wrestling Grudge Matchesas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1993TVRawas Himself1992FilmWWE Survivor Series 1992as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmWWE Survivor Series Showdown 1992as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1992FilmWWE Wrestling's Hottest Matchesas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmThe Ultimate Warrioras Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmWWE Rampage '92as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmWWE SummerSlam 1992as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmWWE World Tour 1992as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmWWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1992as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmWWE WrestleFest '92as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992Film3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstarsas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmWWE Crunch Classicas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmWWE UK Rampageas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1992FilmWWE UK Rampage '92as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1992FilmWWE WrestleMania VIIIas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmWWE March to WrestleMania VIIIas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1992FilmWWE Invasion '92as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmWWE SuperTape: Volume 5as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1992FilmWWE Royal Rumble 1992as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1991FilmWWE Survivor Series 1991as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1991FilmWWE Rampage '91as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hallas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE SummerSlam 1991as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE World Tour 1991as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE WrestleFest '91as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991Film2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstarsas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE SuperTape: Volume 4as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE Mega Matchesas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE WrestleMania VIIas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VIIas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE Funniest Momentsas Jimmy Hart1991FilmWWE The Main Event Vas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE SuperTape: Volume 3as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1991FilmWWE Royal Rumble 1991as Himself1990FilmWWE Survivor Series 1990as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1990FilmWWE Survivor Series Showdown '90as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1990FilmWWE Hottest Matchesas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1990FilmWWE SummerSlam 1990as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1990FilmBattle of the WWE Superstarsas Himself (Manager)1990FilmWWE SummerSlam Feveras Jimmy Hart (Manager)1990FilmWWE SuperTape: Volume 2as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1990FilmWWE WrestleFest '90as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1990FilmWWE World Tour '90as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1990FilmWWE WrestleMania VIas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1990FilmWWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VIas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1990FilmWWE The Main Event IIIas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1990FilmWWE Royal Rumble 1990as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1989FilmWWE Survivor Series 1989as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1989FilmHulkamania 4as Jimmy Hart1989FilmWWE U.K. PPVas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1989FilmWWE SummerSlam 1989as Himself1989FilmDemolition: Witness the Poweras Jimmy Hart (Manager)1989FilmThe Best of the WWF: volume 20as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1989FilmThe Ultimate Warrioras Jimmy Hart (Manager)1989FilmI'm from Hollywoodas Self1989FilmWWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1989FilmWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '89as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1989FilmWWE WrestleMania Vas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1989FilmThe Brains Behind the Brawnas Jimmy Hart1989FilmThe Best of the WWF: volume 18as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1989FilmWWE Royal Rumble 1989as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1988FilmWWE Survivor Series 1988as "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1988FilmWWE Los Angeles Wrestling: November '88as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1988FilmThe Best of the WWF: volume 17as Jimmy Hart1988FilmWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '88as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1988FilmWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '88as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1988FilmWWE SummerSlam 1988as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1988FilmWWE WrestleFestas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1988FilmWomen of the WWFas Jimmy Hart /Peggy Sue1988FilmWWE WrestleMania IVas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1988TVClash of the Championsas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1988FilmBrutus "The Barber" Beefcakeas Jimmy Hart1988FilmWWE The Main Eventas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1988FilmWWE Royal Rumble 1988as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1987FilmThe Best of the WWF: volume 14as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1987FilmWrestling's Most Embarrassing Momentsas Jimmy Hart1987FilmWWE Survivor Series 1987as Jimmy Hart1987FilmThe Best of the WWF: volume 13as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1987FilmThe Ken Patera Storyas Jimmy Hart1987FilmWWE Houston Wrestling: October '87as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1987FilmThe Wrestling Album II: Piledriveras Jimmy Hart1987FilmJake "The Snake" Robertsas Self1987FilmWWE The Hart Foundationas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1987FilmWWE WrestleMania IIIas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1987FilmWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '87as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1987FilmThe Best of the WWF: volume 10as Jimmy Hart1987FilmThe WWF's Even More Unusual Matchesas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1987FilmWWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1987FilmBob Uecker's Wacky World of Sportsas Jimmy Hart1986FilmThe Best of the WWF: volume 9as Jimmy Hart1986TVWWF Wrestling Challengeas Jimmy Hart1986TVWWF Superstarsas Jimmy Hart1986FilmWWE The Big Eventas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1986FilmThe Best of the WWF: volume 7as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1986FilmWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1986FilmRicky "The Dragon" Steamboatas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1986FilmWrestleMania IIas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1986FilmWWE Grudge Matchas Jimmy Hart1986FilmWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86as Jimmy Hart1986FilmThe Best of the WWF: volume 5as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1985FilmThe WWF's Amazing Managersas "The Mouth of The South" Jimmy Hart1985FilmWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: December '85as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1985FilmThe Wrestling Classicas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1985FilmThe Best of the WWF: volume 4as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1985TVWWE Saturday Night's Main Event1985FilmWWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '85as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1985FilmWrestleManiaas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1985TVWWE Pay Per View1985FilmBest of the WWF Volume 3as Jimmy Hart (Manager)1985FilmWrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!as Jimmy Hart1985TVWWF Prime Time Wrestlingas Jimmy Hart1984TVTuesday Night Titansas Jimmy Hart1981TVMid-South Wrestlingas Jimmy Hart1977TVUSWA Championship Wrestlingas Jimmy Hart1973TVWWE Old Schoolas Jimmy Hart (Manager)1967FilmIt's a Bikini Worldas Member of the Gentrys