Tony Halme
Date of birth: 1963-01-06
Place of birth: Helsinki, Finland
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Viikinki, Ludvig Borga, The Viking, Finland Hellraiser Thor
Biography
Tony Christian Halme was a Finnish politician, athlete, author, actor, and singer. He was a member of the Finnish Parliament from 2003 to 2007, representing the True Finns party as an independent politician. Halme was also known by the pseudonym Viikinki, which he used while appearing in Gladiaattorit, a Finnish version of the TV game show Gladiators, in the 1990s. He was also a professional wrestler best known for his appearances with Catch Wrestling Association (CWA), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring name Ludvig Borga; a mixed martial artist and the first fighter from the Nordic countries to ever compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC); and a professional boxer who held the Finnish heavyweight title. During his time in CWA, he was an accomplished main eventer, who headlined many events for the company including the company's flagship event Euro Catch Festival three times.
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Inside the WWF
1994-05-04
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Hot Temper
2023-03-16
Ponterosa
2001-03-30
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UFC 13: The Ultimate Force
1997-05-30
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Death Match
1994-10-26
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Die Hard: With a Vengeance
1995-05-19
New York detective John McClane is back and kicking bad-guy butt in the third installment of this ac
Lionheart
1990-06-07
Lyon Gaultier is a deserter in the Foreign Legion arriving in the USA entirely hard up. He finds his
The Book of Fate
2003-03-06
Fire, water, wind, earth and emptiness... Five core elements of life that once inspired a book. The
Fist of the North Star
1995-04-22
From the immensely popular FIST OF THE NORTH STAR comic book series, comes a new hero. The fate of m
The Master Demon
1991-06-10
The Master Demon: Centuries ago, a demonic fury is pitted against a white warrior in an epic battle
American Tigers
1996-09-18
Terrorists from all countries are to be reunited in order to join forces against their governments.
Whatever It Takes
1998-11-13
Two Los Angeles cops go undercover to investigate the distribution of steroids to wrestlers and body
China Dragon
1995-01-28
Two agile Hong Kong martial arts kids join up with a pair of bungling Chinese-immigrant beach bums o
NJPW Battle Zone Space II
1992-11-23
NJPW presents the 12th night of the Tag Team Wrestling Scramble, Battle Zone Space II.
WCW/New Japan Supershow III
1993-01-04
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WWE Survivor Series 1993
1993-11-24
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UWF Blackjack Brawl
1994-09-23
Try your luck with the roughest and toughest professional wrestlers when Herb Abrams presents The UW
Viikinki
2022-09-27
Documentary film about Tony Halme, masculinity and populism. The film follows how Tony Halme created
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993
1993-08-22
The Steel Cage stands as the ultimate battleground as Money Inc. and The Steiner Brothers try and se