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Six Days in Roswell (1998) -- Experts and alleged abductees come together in a town famous for UFO sightings and government cover-ups.
Predator (1987) -- A team of commandos, on a mission in a Central American jungle, find themselves hunted by an extra-terrestrial warrior.
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Date of Birth:
15 July 1951, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA more
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Mini Biography:
In November 1990, professional wrestler turned actor Jesse Ventura was... more
Trivia:
Took the name "Ventura" from the California city of that name which, in turn... more
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(57 articles)
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Alternate Names:
Fmr Gov Jesse Ventura | Jesse 'The Body' Ventura | Jessie Ventura
US TV Schedule:
Tue. Nov. 2411:00 PMAMC Demolition Man  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Woodshop (2009) .... Mr. Madson
  2. Borders (2008) .... Conrad
  3. The Ringer (2005) (voice) .... Motivational Speaker

  4. 20/20 Vision (1999) .... Buddy 'One-Arm' Sanchez
  5. Batman & Robin (1997) .... Arkham Asylum Guard
  6. "The X Files" .... Man in Black (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka The X-Files (USA)
        - Jose Chung's 'From Outer Space' (1996) TV episode .... Man in Black
  7. Demolition Man (1993) .... CryoCon
  8. Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun (1993) (V) .... DMV Testee
  9. "Renegade" .... Joe Don Butler (1 episode, 1992)
        - Payback (1992) TV episode .... Joe Don Butler
  10. "Zorro" .... Big Jim Jarrett (2 episodes, 1991)
    ... aka Les nouvelles aventures de Zorro (France)
    ... aka The New Zorro
        - A New Beginning (1991) TV episode .... Big Jim Jarrett
        - The Buccaneers (1991) TV episode .... Big Jim Jarrett
  11. Ricochet (1991) .... Chewalski
  12. Tagteam (1991) (TV) .... Bobby Youngblood
  13. Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe (1990) .... Abraxas
    ... aka Abraxas
  14. "Hunter" .... Jesse / ... (2 episodes, 1985-1990)
        - The Usual Suspects (1990) TV episode (as Jessie Ventura) .... Phil Slade
        - Killer in the Halloween Mask (1985) TV episode .... Jesse

  15. Thunderground (1989) .... The Man
    ... aka Boxcar Blues (USA: video title)
  16. No Holds Barred (1989) .... Commentator #1
  17. The Running Man (1987) .... Captain Freedom
  18. Predator (1987) .... Blain
  19. WrestleMania III (1987) (V) .... Jesse 'The Body' Ventura
  20. WrestleMania (1985) (V) .... Jesse 'The Body' Ventura
    ... aka WWF WrestleMania (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka WrestleMania 1 (USA: informal title)
  21. "WWF Prime-Time Wrestling" (1 episode, 1985)
        - Episode dated 1 January 1985 (1985) TV episode
Self:
  1. "Larry King Live" .... Himself (6 episodes, 1999-2009)
        - What Killed Michael Jackson? (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Jesse Ventura (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 January 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
          (1 more)
  2. "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 18 May 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Real Time with Bill Maher" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2008)
    ... aka Real Time with Bill Maher: Electile Dysfunction '08 (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode #6.17 (2008) TV episode (as Fmr Gov Jesse Ventura) .... Himself
        - Episode #1.18 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.14 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2008)
    ... aka Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
        - Episode dated 25 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 2 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Red Eye" .... Himself - Panelist (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Red Eye w/Greg Gutfeld (International: English title)
        - Episode dated 27 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Panelist
  6. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1999-2008)
    ... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
        - Episode dated 2 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 August 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 May 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "The Colbert Report" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Jesse Ventura (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "WWF Raw Is War" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007)
    ... aka Raw Is War (USA: short title)
    ... aka WWE Monday Night RAW (USA: new title)
    ... aka WWE Raw (USA: new title)
    ... aka WWF Raw (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 11 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - WWE Draft Special (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  9. WWE Draft Special (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "My First Time" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - From Movies to TV (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  11. Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology (2006) (V) .... Himself
  12. "The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 29 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Cheap Seats (USA: short title)
        - Best of Cheap Seats (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "ESPN 25: Who's #1?" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Most Outrageous Characters (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  15. WWE Hall of Fame 2004 (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  16. Dinner with the Legends 'Beyond the Mat' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  17. WrestleMania XX (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  18. "10 Things Every Guy Should Experience" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - WrestleMania XX (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Stuck on You (2003) (uncredited) .... Himself
  20. "Jesse Ventura's America" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 11 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "WWE Confidential" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 17 May 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Listen Up! Charles Barkley with Ernie Johnson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Listen Up! (USA: short title)
        - Episode #1.4 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  23. The Master of Disguise (2002) (uncredited) .... Himself
  24. Elvis Lives (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  25. Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules (2002) (V) (voice) .... Himself
  26. Joe Somebody (2001) .... Himself
  27. "X.F.L." (2001) TV series .... Himself
  28. Predator: Old Painless (2001) (V) .... Himself
  29. If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator' (2001) (V) .... Himself
  30. Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2000 (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  31. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 7 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "The Young and the Restless" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka Y&R (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Episode #1.6920 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  33. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Jesse Ventura (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  34. Beyond the Mat (1999) .... Himself
    ... aka Beyond the Mat: Unrated Director's Cut (USA: director's cut)
  35. Summerslam (1999) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka WWF Summerslam '99 (USA: alternative title)
  36. "Arli$$" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Cult of Celebrity (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  37. The Beth Littleford Interview Special (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  38. Jesse 'The Body' Ventura: The Man, the Myth, the Legend (1999) .... Himself
  39. "The Daily Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1997-1998)
    ... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
        - Episode dated 24 September 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 November 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  40. Six Days in Roswell (1998) .... Himself
  41. WCW: Slamboree 1994 (1994) (V) .... Himself
  42. Major League II (1994) .... Himself
  43. WCW Battlebowl (1993) (V) .... Himself
  44. Clash of the Champions XXV (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  45. WCW Fall Brawl (1993) (V) .... Himself
  46. Clash of the Champions XXIV (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  47. WCW Beach Blast (1993) (V) .... Himself
  48. Clash of the Champions XXIII (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  49. WCW SuperBrawl III (1993) (V) .... Himself
  50. Clash of the Champions XXII (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  51. "WCW Saturday Night" (1991) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes, 1992-1994)
    ... aka WCW Saturday Morning (USA: new title)
  52. "World Wide Wrestling" (1975) TV series .... Himself (1992-1994) (announcer) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka WCW Worldwide (USA: new title)
    ... aka WCW Worldwide Wrestling (USA: new title)
  53. Clash of the Champions XXI (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  54. Clash of the Champions XX: 20th Anniversary (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  55. WCW Beach Blast (1992) (V) .... Himself
  56. Clash of the Champions XIX (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  57. WCW Wrestle War (1992) (V) .... Himself
  58. "The Grudge Match" (1991) TV series .... Himself - Host
  59. Hulkamania 6 (1991) (V) .... Himself
  60. Repossessed (1990) .... Himself
  61. WrestleMania VI (1990) (V) .... Himself
  62. "WWF Superstars of Wrestling" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1986-1990)
    ... aka WWF Superstars (USA: new title)
        - Episode #7.7 (1990) TV episode (as Jesse 'The Body' Ventura) .... Himself
        - Episode #1.1 (1986) TV episode .... Himself

  63. "Saturday Night's Main Event" .... Himself (6 episodes, 1985-1989)
    ... aka The Main Event (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 25 November 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 1 March 1986 (1986) TV episode (as Jesse 'The Body' Ventura) .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 January 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.3 (1985) TV episode (as Jesse 'The Body' Ventura) .... Himself
        - Episode #1.2 (1985) TV episode (as Jesse 'The Body' Ventura) .... Himself
          (1 more)
  64. Survivor Series (1989) (V) .... Himself
  65. Summerslam (1989) (V) .... Himself
  66. WrestleMania V (1989) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka WWF WrestleMania V (USA: alternative title)
  67. Royal Rumble (1989) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka WWF Royal Rumble (USA: alternative title)
  68. Survivor Series (1988) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka WWF Survivor Series (USA: promotional title)
  69. Summerslam (1988) (V) .... Himself
  70. WrestleMania IV (1988) (V) .... Himself
  71. Royal Rumble (1988) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka WWF Royal Rumble (USA: alternative title)
  72. The 37th Annual Slammy Awards (1987) (TV) (as Jesse 'The Body' Ventura) .... Himself
  73. Survivor Series (1987) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka WWF Survivor Series (USA: promotional title)
  74. "Small Wonder" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
        - Wally the Wimp (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  75. "WWF Wrestling Challenge" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka WWF Cavalcade (Canada: English title: new title)
    ... aka WWF Challenge (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 1 February 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  76. WrestleMania 2 (1986) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka WrestleMania II (UK: video box title)
  77. The Slammy Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself
  78. "WWWF Championship Wrestling" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1981-1985)
    ... aka WWF Championship Wrestling (USA: new title)
    ... aka World Wide Wrestling Federation Championship Wrestling (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 16 February 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 October 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
  79. Wrestling's Country Boys (1985) (V) .... Himself
  80. "Tuesday Night Titans" (1984) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  81. "AWA All-Star Wrestling" (1960) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes, 1982-1984)
Archive Footage:
  1. The WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event (2009) (V) .... Himself
  2. "WWF Raw Is War"
        - Episode dated 12 January 2009 (2009) TV episode (as Jesse 'The Body' Ventura) .... Himself
  3. Nature Boy Ric Flair: The Definitive Collection (2008) (V) .... Himself
  4. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 3 April 2008 (2008) TV episode (voice) (archive sound) .... Himself
  5. The Union: The Business Behind Getting High (2007) .... Himself
  6. WWE: The History of the WWE Championship (2006) (V) (voice) .... Himself
  7. A/k/a Tommy Chong (2006) .... Himself
  8. Born to Controversy: The Roddy Piper Story (2006) (V) .... Himself
  9. The Bret Hart Story: The Best There Is, Was, and Ever Will Be (2005) (V) .... Himself
  10. WWE: Andre the Giant (2005) (V) (voice) .... Himself
  11. Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses: A Life in Wrestling (2004) (V) .... Himself
  12. "The Dead Zone"
        - Wheel of Fortune (2002) TV episode .... Himself
        - Unaired Pilot (????) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  13. "E! True Hollywood Story"
        - Hulk Hogan (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "Saturday Night's Main Event"
        - Episode dated 3 May 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
TV commercial: Hasbro WWF Figures (1990) more
Publicity Listings:
3 Biographical Movies | 3 Print Biographies | 2 Interviews | 12 Articles more
Genres:
Sport | Action | Comedy | Talk-Show more
Plot Keywords:
Wrestling | Character Name In Title | World Wrestling Federation | Hulk Hogan more

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