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Larry Hennig

Larry Hennig

Born: 1936-06-18 • Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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.

Filmography
WWE Elimination Chamber 2014 poster
WWE Elimination Chamber 2014
2014 • Larry Hennig (Ringside)
WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA poster
WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
2006 • Self
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PNW 60th Anniversary Wrestling Extravaganza
1985
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AWA StarCage
1985 • Larry "The Axe" Hennig
The Wrestler poster
The Wrestler
1974 • Larry Hennig