Nick Patrick
ActingAbout Nick Patrick
Joseph Nicholas Patrick Hamilton Jr. is a retired American professional wrestling referee, best known for his work in WCW and WWE. He is the son of wrestling legend Jody Hamilton and started as a referee in 1980 to make a name for himself. He had a brief wrestling career that ended due to a knee injury. In WCW, he became the senior referee and was part of the New World Order (nWo) as a biased referee favoring its members, but later returned to being impartial. After WCW was purchased by WWE in 2001, he continued refereeing in the new company, including during the WCW/ECW invasion storyline, and served as head referee on SmackDown and in developmental territories. He retired in 2008 due to a back injury. Afterwards, he worked as a commissioner and promoter in independent wrestling and revived the Deep South Wrestling promotion founded by his father in 2021. He also appears in several WWE video games.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nick Patrick 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: Documentary
The majority of Nick Patrick's filmography leans towards the Documentary 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), Nick Patrick remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Legends of Mid-South Wrestling, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Nick Patrick Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nick Patrick's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nick Patrick.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Legends of Mid-South Wrestling | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Chris Benoit: The Aftermath | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II | Nick Patrick | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology | Nick Patrick | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | WWE InVasion | Nick Patrick | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | NWA WrestleWar 1989 | - | Flop | Similar → |
Nick Patrick - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nick Patrick?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nick Patrick is "Legends of Mid-South Wrestling" with a rating of 9.3/10.
How many movies has Nick Patrick acted in?
Nick Patrick has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Nick Patrick?
Other notable films include "WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology", "WWE InVasion", and "Chris Benoit: The Aftermath".