John Lanzo
ActingAbout John Lanzo
John Mortl Lanzo was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Blackjack Lanza. Along with his long-term tag team partner, Blackjack Mulligan, Lanza was one-half of The Blackjacks: "black cowboy hat-wearing, cowboy boot-stomping, rugged hombres who drew money wherever they went". From the 1960s to 1980s, Lanza wrestled for promotions such as the American Wrestling Association, World Wrestling Association, and the World Wide Wrestling Federation, winning the AWA World Tag Team Championship, WWA World Tag Team Championship, and WWWF World Tag Team Championship alongside Mulligan. He is a member of the WWE Hall of Fame and the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Lanzo 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 John Lanzo'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 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Lanzo remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Life And Times of Paul Boesch, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best John Lanzo Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Lanzo's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Lanzo.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | WWE Hall of Fame 2006 | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Life And Times of Paul Boesch | Blackjack Lanza | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Villains of the Squared Circle | Blackjack Lanza | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | AWA Christmas Night 1983 | Blackjack Lanza (Interview) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | AWA Super Sunday | Blackjack Lanza | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | WWE at Madison Square Garden: June 30, 1973 | Blackjack Lanza | Flop | Similar → |
John Lanzo - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Lanzo?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Lanzo is "The Life And Times of Paul Boesch" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has John Lanzo acted in?
John Lanzo has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Lanzo?
Other notable films include "WWE Hall of Fame 2006", "AWA Super Sunday", and "AWA Christmas Night 1983".