Harley Race
Date of birth: 1943-04-11
Place of birth: Quitman, Mississippi, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: "King" Harley Race, Harley Race
Biography
Harley Leland Race is a retired American professional wrestler and is a current promoter and trainer. During his career as a wrestler, he held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship 8 times, and is considered by many to be the greatest wrestler of all time. He worked for all of the major wrestling promotions, including the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), the American Wrestling Association (AWA), WWE, and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). He was the first NWA United States Heavyweight Champion, which is now known as the WWE United States Championship. Race is one of six men inducted into each of the WWE Hall of Fame, the WCW Hall of Fame, the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame.
Movie Credits
Heroes of World Class
2006-12-26
In 1983 World Class Championship Wrestling and its franchise stars, the Von Erich brothers, were kno
WWE WrestleMania III
1987-03-29
Hulk Hogan goes up against André the Giant for the WWE Championship, while Randy "Macho Man" Savage
WWE Survivor Series 1988
1988-11-24
Survivor Series (1988) was the second annual Survivor Series pay-per-view professional wrestling eve
NWA Starrcade 1983
1983-11-24
The first ever Starrcade features Ric Flair battling Harley Race in a Steel Cage Match for NWA World
WCW The Great American Bash 1990
1990-07-07
Sting battles Ric Flair for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Doom defends the NWA Tag Team Ch
WCW Halloween Havoc 1991
1991-10-27
El Gigante, Sting & The Steiner Brothers battle Abdullah the Butcher, Cactus Jack, The Diamond Studd
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
2006-10-17
The best and most memorable matches from Hulk Hogan's career.
PWUSA Star Wars
1985-02-24
February 24, 1985 at The Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey
History & Tradition: The Story of The National Wrestling Alliance
2012-08-15
The National Wrestling Alliance is the oldest sanctioning and governing body in professional wrestli
Exposed!: Pro Wrestling's Greatest Secrets
1998-11-01
Go behind the scenes into the strange world of pro wrestling. Find out why these men are more than a
AWA Super Clash
1985-09-25
AWA Super Clash '85 – The Night of Champions was the first Super Clash professional wrestling superc
Harley Race: The Greatest Wrestler on God's Green Earth
2014-07-01
Harley Race: The Greatest Wrestler on God's Green Earth takes a look at one of wrestlings biggest at
The Life and Death of Owen Hart
1999-11-03
"The Life and Death of Owen Hart" chronicles the short but eventful life of pro-wrestling superstar
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
2013-08-13
The greatest moments from WWE's long and storied history with Madison Square Garden.
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
2010-12-07
A countdown of the greatest superstars in WWE History. From Hulk Hogan to Randy Savage to The Rock t
The Best of the WWF: volume 8
1986-08-20
The WWE superstars in their most exciting matches!
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
1986-10-15
The best of the WWE superstars in and out of the ring brought to you by Coliseum Home Video!
The Best of the WWF: volume 11
1987-06-24
The biggest superstars in WWE in their greatest moments!
The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World
1988-07-27
The best of WWE action from across the globe!
K.C. On The Mat: The History of Professional Wrestling In Kansas City
2009-04-22
From the late 1800s to 1988, Kansas City was considered a hotbed of professional wrestling. The line
WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
1997-10-05
The Road Warriors battles The Nation of Domination. The Headbangers defend the WWE World Tag Team Ch
Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy
2007-01-01
A resurrected Aztec mummy conspires to manipulate men of power for world domination. Whether Mil Mas
WWE Houston Wrestling: November '87
1987-11-06
WWE's biggest superstars converge in the Lone Star State for some incredible mat action. Features "T
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86
1986-05-04
The biggest superstars in WWE head to the great white north for some incredible action. Featuring Hu
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
1987-11-01
The biggest superstars in WWE head to the great white north for some incredible action. Featuring "R
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87
1987-01-05
Catch all the excitement and action as WWE's most powerful superstars take to the ring. Featuring an
Pro Wrestling USA: Star Wars 1985
February 24, 1985 in East Rutherford, NJ
WWE: Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '90s
2009-04-14
This retrospective program takes a look back on the most dramatic and memorable professional wrestli
WWE Hall of Fame 2004
2004-03-12
Celebrate the careers and legacies of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2004, featuring Sgt. Slaughter,
WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995
2017-09-05
Deep within the WWE archives lie matches never seen before by the WWE Universe. For the first time e
WWE Hall of Fame: Harley Race
2012-01-01
Harley Race, inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2004, had a tireless work ethic and became a mast
NWA Battle of the Belts
1985-02-09
Name of the event: NWA Battle Of The Belts / Date:02.09.1985 / Promotion:Championship Wrestling From
TNA Lockdown 2007
2007-04-15
TNA X-Division Title Elimination Steel Cage Match - Chris Sabin (c) vs. Alex Shelley vs. Jay Lethal
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
2009-02-10
The phrase Saturday Night s Main Event means the biggest WWE Superstars of the 80s and 90s fighting
WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection
2012-01-03
For close to two decades, it was the signature event – first in NWA, then WCW. Some of the greatest
WWE: The Ultimate Ric Flair Collection
2004-03-09
A collection of the greatest matches and moments from one of the greatest of all time, Ric Flair
Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection
2008-07-08
This is a tremendous documentary recounting a tremendous career. Starting with Flair's original entr
WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story
2014-11-18
WWE fans, you have waited long enough! His glistening wardrobe, often-imitated cadence and grandiose
WCW Clash of The Champions XXII
1993-01-13
January 13, 1993 in Milwaukee. This was the last Clash for announcer Jim Ross who shortly after this
AWA: WrestleRock '86
1986-04-20
The AWA supercard was broadcast from the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on April 20, 1986. It was the
The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches
1987-02-01
See the WWF's stars in some of the most unusual matches.
The Super Bowl of Wrestling
1978-01-25
The biggest match in the history pits WWWF World Champion "Superstar" Billy Graham against NWA World
WCCW Star Wars (August 1982)
1982-08-15
It's Kerry Von Erich vs. Ric Flair with the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship on the line in a gr
WWE Royal Rumble 1988
1988-01-24
Twenty top Superstars compete in the first-ever Royal Rumble match. See all your favorites including
WWE WrestleMania IV
1988-03-27
WrestleMania IV was the fourth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produce
WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary
1992-09-02
The Clash of the Champions XX was a major professional wrestling supercard produced by World Champio
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
1989-01-15
The 1989 WWE Royal Rumble was the second annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling event produced b
NWA Sam Muchnick Retirement Show
1982-01-01
Beloved promoter Sam Muchnick says farewell to the sport of kings in St. Louis with an All-Star card
WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show
1982-06-04
The Texas Legend rides off into the sunset. but tries to take down a mountain of a man in Big Daddy
NWA The Race to Starrcade
1983-09-07
In the lead up to NWA Starrcade '83: A Flair for The Gold, encounters from the card's top names make
WCCW Star Wars (June 1983)
1983-06-17
Kevin Von Erich tangles with NWA World's Heavyweight Champion Harley Race with the 'Ten Pounds of Go
WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII
1992-01-21
WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII took place on January 21, 1992 at The Expo Center in Topeka, Kansas
NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa
1980-08-03
"The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes faces perennial rival Harley Race for the very last time in a best
WCCW Star Wars (February 1981)
1981-02-22
Kerry Von Erich gets his shot at the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship. But to become a champion
WWE The Big Event
1986-08-28
The Machines & Capt. Lou Albano battle Big John Studd, King Kong Bundy & Bobby Heenan. Junkyard Dog
WWE Survivor Series 1987
1987-11-26
November 26th, 1987, Thanksgiving Day from the Richfield Coliseum in Richfield, Ohio. Matches featur
WCW The Great American Bash 1991
1991-07-14
Lex Luger battles Barry Windham in a Steel Cage Match for the vacant WCW World Heavyweight Champions
WCW Starrcade 1992
1992-12-28
Starrcade 1992 features a Lethal Lottery drawing with teams chosen at random who later go on to comp
WCW Halloween Havoc 1992
1992-10-25
Sting battles Jake Roberts in a Spin the Wheel, Make the Deal Match. Rick Rude clashes with NWA Worl
WCW Clash of The Champions XVII
1991-11-19
WCW Clash of The Champions XVII took place on November 19, 1991 at The Savannah Civic Center in Sava
WCW Starrcade 1991
1991-12-29
Dream tag team pairings are drawn from the Lethal Lottery and compete in the Battlebowl Battle Royal
WCW SuperBrawl III
1993-02-21
Big Van Vader faces Sting in a White Castle of Fear Strap Match. Barry Windham meets The Great Muta
WCW SuperBrawl II
1992-02-29
"Stunning" Steve Austin & Larry Zbyszko face Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes. Jushin "Thunder" Liger b
WCW Slamboree 1993
1993-05-23
Join the stars of yesterday and today for this star-studded spectacular. Davey Boy Smith challenges
WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV
1993-08-18
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIV occurred on August 18, 1993 in Daytona Beach, Florida from The Ocean
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIII
1993-06-16
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIII (23) took place on June 16, 1993 in Norfolk, Virginia at The Norfol
WCW Beach Blast 1993
1993-07-18
Sting & Davey Boy Smith face Big Van Vader & Sid Vicious. Ric Flair battles Barry Windham for the NW
WCW Fall Brawl 1993
1993-09-19
Sting, Davey Boy Smith, Dustin Rhodes & The Shockmaster battle Sid Vicious, Vader & Harlem Heat. "Ra
WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
1993-10-24
Spin the Wheel, Make the Deal. Cactus Jack and Big Van Vader battle in a match type determined by sp
WCW Starrcade 1993
1993-12-27
In the tenth annual Starrcade, "Nature Boy" Ric Flair battles Vader for the WCW World Heavyweight Ch
WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
1993-11-10
Ric Flair challenges Big Van Vader for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. "Ravishing" Rick Rude
WCW Battle Bowl
1993-11-20
WCW stars are forced to randomly team up through a Lethal Lottery. Unusual pairings include "Stunnin
WCW Spring Stampede 1994
1994-04-17
Ric Flair defends the WCW World Heavyweight Championship against Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat. Vader
WCW Slamboree 1994
1994-05-22
Sting battles Vader in the main event for the vacant WCW International World Heavyweight Championshi
WCW SuperBrawl IV
1994-02-20
Ric Flair goes toe-to-toe against Vader for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship inside the Thunde
WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI
1994-01-27
World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair teams with Sting to battle Big Van Vader and the International
WCW WrestleWar 1992
1992-05-17
Sting, Barry Windham, Dustin Rhodes, Ricky Steamboat & Nikita Koloff take on The Dangerous Alliance
WCW Bash at the Beach 1994
1994-07-17
Hulk Hogan battles Ric Flair for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. Pretty Wonderful faces Cact
WCW Halloween Havoc 1994
1994-10-23
Hulk Hogan battles Ric Flair in a Career vs. Career Steel Cage Match with the WCW World Heavyweight
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX
1994-11-16
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX features a huge Six-Man Tag Team Main Event pitting Hulk Hogan, Stin
WCW The Great American Bash 1992
1992-07-12
New NWA Tag Team Champions are crowned in a tournament. Teams include "Dr. Death" Steve Williams & T
WCW Starrcade 1994
1994-12-27
Hulk Hogan defends the WCW World Heavyweight Championship in a Triple Threat Match. Sting battles Av
WrestleMania III
1987-03-29
Third WrestleMania on March 29st, 1987 at the Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan. There are twe
WrestleMania IV
1988-03-27
Fourth WrestleMania taking place on March 27th, 1988, at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. The ma
WCW: Ric Flar - 2 Decades of Excellence
1995-09-20
His fans know him as a styler and profiler, a man of distinction, an illusive tactician, The "Nature
George "The Animal" Steele
1987-12-15
Profiling one of the wildest creatures ever to roar with this home video classic highlighting the am
The Ken Patera Story
1987-10-28
Hosts Craig DeGeorge and "Luscious" Johnny V take a unique look inside the story of Ken Patera and h
Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
1987-12-15
Hilarious mistakes, miscues, and other annoying curve balls perpetrated by various WWE Superstars of