Roddy Piper (1954–2015) |
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Roddy Piper was born Roderick George Toombs on April 17, 1954 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was a pro wrestler from 1973-1987 in the NWA, Pacific Northwest, California. He was a longtime mainstay in the WWF, and was one of the biggest "bad guys" in the WWF during the early '80s, before becoming a fan favorite in the late '80s. He became ...
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Born:in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaDied:(age 61) in Hollywood, California, USA |
3 wins & 1 nomination.
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Actor (168 credits)
Actor (168 credits)
1994-2014
WWE Raw
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Raw Christmas
(2014)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Hulk Hogan Birthday Celebration Show
(2014)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #22.13
(2014)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Old School Raw 2014
(2014)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #20.30
(2012)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
2009-2013
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
(TV Series)
Da' Maniac
Da' Maniac
- Mac and Dennis Buy a Timeshare
(2013)
... Da' Maniac
- The Gang Wrestles for the Troops
(2009)
... Da' Maniac
2003-2012
WWE Smackdown!
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- SuperSmackDown LIVE: Blast from the Past
(2012)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #9.38
(2008)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #7.39
(2006)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #7.19
(2006)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #7.9
(2005)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
2012
World of Hurt
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Paralysis or Death
(2012)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- World of Hurt Theatre
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- In the Pit
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Tank Tops and Glitter Skirts
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- The Real Bishop
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
2007
ECW on Sci-Fi
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 26 June 2007
(2007)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
2005
In Your Face: The Lost Episodes of the XWF
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper - Commissioner / Rowdy Roddy Piper - Commissioner
Rowdy Roddy Piper - Commissioner / Rowdy Roddy Piper - Commissioner
- Episode #1.2
(2005)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper - Commissioner
- Episode #1.1
(2005)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper - Commissioner
2004
TNA iMPACT! Wrestling
(TV Series)
Roddy Piper
Roddy Piper
- TNA iMPACT! #31
(2004)
... Roddy Piper
- TNA iMPACT! #30
(2004)
... Roddy Piper
- TNA iMPACT! #21
(2004)
... Roddy Piper
- TNA iMPACT! #19
(2004)
... Roddy Piper
1998-1999
WCW Thunder
(TV Series)
Roddy Piper
Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 8 July 1999
(1999)
... Roddy Piper
- Episode #1.31
(1998)
... Roddy Piper
- Episode #1.14
(1998)
... Roddy Piper
1996-1999
WCW Monday Nitro
(TV Series)
Roddy Piper / Rowdy Roddy Piper
Roddy Piper / Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #4.40
(1999)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #4.37
(1999)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #3.29
(1998)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #3.28
(1998)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Bay N' Gold
(1997)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
1998
Walker, Texas Ranger
(TV Series)
Cody 'The Crusader' Conway
Cody 'The Crusader' Conway
- Crusader
(1998)
... Cody 'The Crusader' Conway
1994
RoboCop
(TV Series)
Faked Thief Commander Cash
Faked Thief Commander Cash
- Robocop vs. Commander Cash
(1994)
... Faked Thief Commander Cash
1984-1992
World Wrestling Federation
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 23 March 1992
(1992)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 23 February 1992
(1992)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 20 October 1986
(1986)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 18 February 1985
(1985)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Hogan As Is
(1984)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
1986-1992
WWF Superstars
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper / Rowdy Roddy Piper- commentator
Rowdy Roddy Piper / Rowdy Roddy Piper- commentator
- Episode dated 21 March 1992
(1992)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 28 September 1991
(1991)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Brawl
(1991)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #4.48
(1991)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 18 May 1991
(1991)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
1987-1992
WWF Challenge
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 15 March 1992
(1992)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 12 January 1992
(1992)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 14 July 1991
(1991)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 5 May 1991
(1991)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 27 August 1989
(1989)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
1985-1992
Saturday Night's Main Event
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #7.1
(1992)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #6.4
(1991)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #6.3
(1991)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #6.2
(1990)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #6.1
(1990)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
1985-1991
WWE PPV on WWE Network
(TV Series)
Roddy Piper / 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
Roddy Piper / 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
- Survivor Series
(1991)
... Roddy Piper
- Battle Royal
(1991)
... Roddy Piper
- SummerSlam
(1991)
... Roddy Piper
- WrestleMania VII
(1991)
... Roddy Piper
- Royal Rumble
(1991)
... Roddy Piper
1990-1991
Zorro
(TV Series)
Will Adams / Bishop
Will Adams / Bishop
- The Man Who Cried Wolf
(1991)
... Will Adams
- Broken Heart, Broken Mask
(1990)
... Bishop
1985-1989
WWF Prime-Time Wrestling
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode #5.42
(1989)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 19 February 1985
(1985)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
1984-1986
WWF Championship Wrestling
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 30 August 1986
(1986)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 23 August 1986
(1986)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 16 August 1986
(1986)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 26 April 1986
(1986)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 19 April 1986
(1986)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
1985
Cyndi Lauper: The Goonies 'R' Good Enough
(Video short)
Rowdy Roddy Piper / Pirate (uncredited)
Rowdy Roddy Piper / Pirate (uncredited)
1985
Cyndi Lauper: The Goonies 'R' Good Enough (Part 2)
(Video short)
Rowdy Roddy Piper / Pirate (uncredited)
Rowdy Roddy Piper / Pirate (uncredited)
1985
Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling
(TV Series)
'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
- The Duke of Piperton/Robin Hulk & His Merry Wrestlers
(1985)
... 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
1984
Tuesday Night Titans
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 26 June 1984
(1984)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 29 May 1984
(1984)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
1984
WWF All-Star Wrestling
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 25 February 1984
(1984)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 7 January 1984
(1984)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
1984
Spectrum Wrestling
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 18 February 1984
(1984)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
1984
Wrestling at the Chase
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 28 January 1984
(1984)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 21 January 1984
(1984)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
1983
WCW Worldwide
(TV Series)
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
- Episode dated 1 July 1983
(1983)
... Rowdy Roddy Piper
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Producer (2 credits)
Producer (2 credits)
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Thanks (11 credits)
Thanks (11 credits)
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Self (117 credits)
Self (117 credits)
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Archive footage (57 credits)
Archive footage (57 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Filmed in 2001 & 2002, he starred in a music video of the band The Screamin' DeVilles titled Drive Drive 105. The music video was featured in programs such as Alternative Rock produced by Screenplay inc. See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 1 Portrayal | 1 Interview | 2 Articles | 2 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
'Rowdy' Roddy Piper | Rowdy Roddy PiperHeight:
6' (1.83 m)
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Personal Quote:
I never told the fans to say their prayers or take their vitamins. They cheered for me because they wanted to, not because they were programmed to. See more »Trivia:
One of his daughters is actress Ariel Teal Toombs and his son is MMA Fighter Colt Toombs. See more »Trademark:
Out of control attitude. See more »Nickname:
The Rowdy Scot See more »Star Sign:
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