Gene Kiniski
Birthday: 1928-11-23 | Place of Birth: Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaEugene 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2009
1999
Mad Dog Vachon: Wrestling with the Past
as Himself
1990
Terminal City Ricochet
as Commander Crutcher
