• Name: Roddy Piper
  • Date of Birth: April 17, 1954
  • Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Mini-bio: His Real Name is Roderick Toombs. After being expelled from Junior
high, Toombs found interest in professional wrestling. At the age of 16, Toombs
made his debut against Larry Hennig. He lost in ten...( read more) seconds. He was a boxer and
amatuer wrestler before he became a professional wrestler. During the late '70s,
Piper came into his own, and developed his "Rowdy" Persona. He was one of the top
heels (Bad Guys) in the business. In 1984, Piper developed "Piper's Pit," The
wrestling version of Geraldo. That became his trademark. In 1988, Piper made "They
Live," It bombed at the Box office. Ever since then, Piper has become, and will
always be a major legend in professional wrestling.
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flixster.actor.pane.162729296 - flixsterRoddy Piper mini-bio: His Real Name is Roderick Toombs. After being expelled from Junior high, Toombs found interest in professional wrestling. At the age of 16, Toombs made his debut against Larry Hennig. He was a boxer and amatuer wrestler before he became a professional wrestler. During the late '70s, Piper came into his own, and developed his "Rowdy" Persona. He was one of the top heels (Bad Guys) in the business. In 1984, Piper developed "Piper's Pit," The wrestling version of Geraldo. That became his trademark. In 1988, Piper made "They Live," It bombed at the Box office. Piper has become, and will always be a major legend in professional wrestling and one of the most popular and talented wrestlers of all time.

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  • IRONMANBLAST
    Roddy They Live was sick Buddy you got a following no matter what it says here. Cant wait to check out Sin Jin Smyth though it is not even here on this site yet.
    Peace Brother
    posted 574 days ago
  • JohnCenaLover4Life
    Wanted to show some love g2g bye!!
    posted 933 days ago

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  • Which former WWF Superstar played a starring role in the brilliant film "They Live"?  Answer »
  • "Rowdy" Roddy Piper took his acting career out of the wrestling ring, and to the B-rated movie list. One of his earliest movies (and best movie) was a thriller directed by John Carpenter. Name that movie...  Answer »
  • What Professional Wrestler came up with his own line, "I'm here to kick a$$ and chew bubble gum, and I'm all outta bubble gum" in one of his movies?  Answer »
  • In what movie does Rowdy Roddy Piper say this line: "I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass. And I'm all out of bubblegum. "  Answer »

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