George Wells
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George Wells or Welles is a retired American professional wrestler and Canadian Football League football player who competed in North American regional promotions during the early 1970s and 1980s including theContinental Wrestling Association, Pacific Northwest Wrestling, Stampede Wrestling, the National Wrestling Alliance and the World Wrestling Federation, most notably as the opponent of Jake “The Snake” Roberts at WrestleMania 2. It was during this live PPV match that Roberts, after having defeated Wells, had placed his pet snake “Damien” on Wells causing him to foam at the mouth. A popular star in the San Francisco-area during the late 1970s, he is also credited as being the only African-American to hold the now defunct NWA United States Heavyweight Championship.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of George Wells reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Action
The majority of George Wells's filmography leans towards the Action genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), George Wells remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in WrestleMania 2 (Duplicated), which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best George Wells Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from George Wells's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of George Wells.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86 | George Wells | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | WrestleMania 2 (Duplicated) | George Wells | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | WrestleMania II | George Wells | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86 | George Wells | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '85 | George Wells | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: December '84 | George Wells | Flop | Similar → |
George Wells - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of George Wells?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George Wells is "WrestleMania 2 (Duplicated)" with a rating of 8.7/10.
How many movies has George Wells acted in?
George Wells has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by George Wells?
Other notable films include "WrestleMania II", "WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '85", and "WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86".