Fritz Von Erich
Date of birth: 1929-08-16
Place of birth:
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Jack Adkisson
Biography
Jack Barton Adkisson Sr., better known by his ring name Fritz Von Erich, was an American professional wrestler, wrestling promoter, and the patriarch of the Von Erich family. He was a 23-time world champion and a record 20-time WCWA Champion. He was also the owner of the World Class Championship Wrestling territory.
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
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85
1985-10-06
The Dynamic Duo of Gino Hernandez & Chris Adams square off with Kerry & Kevin Von Erich in a Hair vs
WCCW Parade of Champions '86
1986-05-04
World Class Championship Wrestling returns to Texas Stadium with some all-star action!
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '87
1987-10-17
Stadium show from deep in the heart of Texas
Faded Glory: The Von Erich Story
2000-03-26
This is the story of the ill-fated Von Erich family, almost all of whom died tragically before their
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87
1987-12-25
The High Holidays bring high tension deep in the heart of Texas. Can The Von Erich's come out unscat
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
The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling
2007-12-11
Witness some of the most electrifying action in sports-entertainment history from the promotion that
WCCW Parade of Champions
1984-05-06
The first annual David Von Erich Memorial Parade of Champions at Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas feat
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
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '81
1981-12-25
Christmas Day bring the action and excitement of World Class Championship Wrestling comes in the for
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '86
1986-10-12
The Eyes of Texas fall upon The Cotton Bowl in Dallas for the hottest action around!
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
Texas Championship Wrestling
1980-10-27
Fritz, David, and Kevin Von Erich team with Bruiser Brody in one of the only surviving episodes of T