Larry Hennig
ActingAbout Larry Hennig
Larry Hennig was an American professional wrestler. He was the father of "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig, and the grandfather of Curtis Axel and Amy "Ms. Perfect" Hennig. He worked in the American Wrestling Association, The National Wrestling Alliance, and the World Wide Wrestling Federation. Hennig was known by the nickname, "The Axe", a nickname he had because of his signature, often finishing move of dropping a full weight elbow onto his prone opponents.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Larry Hennig reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Larry Hennig's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 60% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Larry Hennig remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Larry Hennig Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Larry Hennig's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Larry Hennig.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | WWE Elimination Chamber 2014 | Larry Hennig (Ringside) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | PNW 60th Anniversary Wrestling Extravaganza | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | AWA StarCage | Larry "The Axe" Hennig | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Wrestler | Larry Hennig | Flop | Similar → |
Larry Hennig - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Larry Hennig?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Larry Hennig is "WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA" with a rating of 9.8/10.
How many movies has Larry Hennig acted in?
Larry Hennig has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Larry Hennig?
Other notable films include "AWA StarCage", "WWE Elimination Chamber 2014", and "The Wrestler".