
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 17, 1935
Died
February 15, 2008 (age 72)
Place of Birth
East Saint Louis, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
Johnny Weaver
Ken Weaver
Biography
Kenneth Eugene Weaver was a professional wrestler and wrestling commentator in the National Wrestling Alliance, better known by his ring name, Johnny Weaver. During Johnny's career, he was credited with being the first wrestler to use the sleeper hold (rear naked choke) as his finisher of choice.
Known For

TV
NWA World Championship Wrestling
Johnny Weaver (Interviewer)
1985

TV
NWA World Championship Wrestling
Johnny Weaver (Color Commentator) (Voice)
1985

TV
NWA World Championship Wrestling
Johnny Weaver
1985

TV
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
Johnny Weaver
1981

TV
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
Johnny Weaver (Voz)
1981

Film
NWA Starrcade 1983
Johnny Weaver
1983

Film
NWA Starrcade 1985
Johnny Weaver (Backstage Interviewer)
1985

Film
NWA The Final Conflict
Johnny Weaver
1983