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John Lanzo

John Lanzo

Born: 1935-10-14 • Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

John Mortl Lanzo was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Blackjack Lanza. Along with his long-term tag team partner, Blackjack Mulligan, Lanza was one-half of The Blackjacks: "black cowboy hat-wearing, cowboy boot-stomping, rugged hombres who drew money wherever they went". From the 1960s to 1980s, Lanza wrestled for promotions such as the American Wrestling Association, World Wrestling Association, and the World Wide Wrestling Federation, winning the AWA World Tag Team Championship, WWA World Tag Team Championship, and WWWF World Tag Team Championship alongside Mulligan. He is a member of the WWE Hall of Fame and the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame.

Filmography
WWE Hall of Fame 2006 poster
WWE Hall of Fame 2006
2006 • Himself
The Life And Times of Paul Boesch poster
The Life And Times of Paul Boesch
1994 • Blackjack Lanza
Villains of the Squared Circle poster
Villains of the Squared Circle
1986 • Blackjack Lanza
AWA Christmas Night 1983 poster
AWA Christmas Night 1983
1983 • Blackjack Lanza (Interview)
AWA Super Sunday poster
AWA Super Sunday
1983 • Blackjack Lanza
No Image
WWE at Madison Square Garden: June 30, 1973
1973 • Blackjack Lanza