Gene Kiniski
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 23, 1928, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Died
- April 14, 2010
- Movies
- 9
Eugene Nicholas Kiniski was a Canadian athlete who played football for the Edmonton Eskimos and later was a successful professional wrestler recognized as a multiple-time world heavyweight champion. "Canada's Greatest Athlete", as he billed himself for promotional purposes, was born in Edmonton, Alberta. Like Bronko Nagurski before him, Kiniski was one of the first world champions in professional wrestling to have a previous background in football. He is the father of professional wrestler Kelly Kiniski and international amateur and professional wrestler Nick Kiniski.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2009 | The History of the World Heavyweight Championship | Himself |
| 1999 | Mad Dog Vachon: Wrestling with the Past | Himself |
| 1997 | WWE Badd Blood: In Your House | Himself |
| 1994 | Double Happiness | Man at Bus Stop |
| 1993 | WCW Slamboree 1993 | Gene Kiniski (Cornerman) |
| 1990 | Terminal City Ricochet | Commander Crutcher |
| 1985 | WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85 | Gene Kiniski (Manager) |
| 1983 | NWA Starrcade 1983 | Gene Kiniski (Referee) |
| 1978 | Paradise Alley | Wrestler |
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