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Gene Okerlund

Bio: Eugene "Mean Gene" Okerlund was a semi-retired American professional wrestling interviewer and announcer. He was best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling

Born: Sun, Nov 29 1942

Birthplace: Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA

Death: Wed, Jan 02 2019

Gene Okerlund is 76 years old

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Biography: Wrestlemania I

Gene Okerlund would have been no older than 76 in Biography: Wrestlemania I as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 04 2022

My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson

Gene Okerlund would have been no older than 76 in My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson as 'Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 24 2021

Sting: The Lost Tape

Gene Okerlund would have been no older than 76 in Sting: The Lost Tape

Movie Released: Sun, May 31 2020

WWE: Let Me Tell You Something Mean Gene

Gene Okerlund would have been no older than 76 in WWE: Let Me Tell You Something Mean Gene as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 14 2019

Andre the Giant

Gene Okerlund was 75 in Andre the Giant as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 10 2018

The Price of Fame

Gene Okerlund was 74 in The Price of Fame as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 07 2017

The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

Gene Okerlund was 72 in The Resurrection of Jake The Snake as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 23 2015

Warrior's Greatest Matches

Gene Okerlund was 71 in Warrior's Greatest Matches as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Archive Footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 15 2014

WWE Hall of Fame: Harley Race

Gene Okerlund was 69 in WWE Hall of Fame: Harley Race as 'Host'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2012

WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura

Gene Okerlund was 69 in WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura as 'Host'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2012

WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

Gene Okerlund was 66 in WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 10 2009

Ring Roasts I: A Comedic Tribute to The Iron Sheik

Gene Okerlund was 65 in Ring Roasts I: A Comedic Tribute to The Iron Sheik as 'Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 08 2008

WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

Gene Okerlund was 63 in WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology as ''Mean' Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 17 2006

WWE Hall of Fame 2006

Gene Okerlund was 63 in WWE Hall of Fame 2006 as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 20 2006

The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior

Gene Okerlund was 62 in The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 27 2005

The Greatest Stars of the 80's

Gene Okerlund was 62 in The Greatest Stars of the 80's as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 14 2005

WWE: Wrestlemania Recall

Gene Okerlund was 62 in WWE: Wrestlemania Recall as 'Gene "The Mean" Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 01 2005

WWE: The Best of WWE Confidential, Vol. 1

Gene Okerlund was 60 in WWE: The Best of WWE Confidential, Vol. 1

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003

Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules

Gene Okerlund was 59 in Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 20 2002

Ready to Rumble

Gene Okerlund was 57 in Ready to Rumble as 'Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 2000

WWE Hall Of Fame 1996

Gene Okerlund was 53 in WWE Hall Of Fame 1996 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Self)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 16 1996

WCW: Ric Flar - 2 Decades of Excellence

Gene Okerlund was 52 in WCW: Ric Flar - 2 Decades of Excellence as 'Mean Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 20 1995

WWE Hall Of Fame 1995

Gene Okerlund was 52 in WWE Hall Of Fame 1995 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Self)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 25 1995

WCW All Nighter 1995

Gene Okerlund was 52 in WCW All Nighter 1995

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 21 1995

Timemaster

Gene Okerlund was 52 in Timemaster as 'Bob'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995

WWE Hall Of Fame 1994

Gene Okerlund was 51 in WWE Hall Of Fame 1994 as 'Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 09 1994

WCW Clash of the Champions XXV

Gene Okerlund was 50 in WCW Clash of the Champions XXV as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 1993

Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches

Gene Okerlund was 50 in Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 1993

WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993

Gene Okerlund was 50 in WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993 as ''Mean' Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 22 1993

WWE UK Fan Favorites 1993

Gene Okerlund was 50 in WWE UK Fan Favorites 1993 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 09 1993

WWE Bashed in the USA

Gene Okerlund was 50 in WWE Bashed in the USA as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 23 1993

Smack 'Em Whack 'Em

Gene Okerlund was 50 in Smack 'Em Whack 'Em as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 22 1993

WWE UK Rampage '93

Gene Okerlund was 50 in WWE UK Rampage '93 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 11 1993

WWE WrestleFest '93

Gene Okerlund was 50 in WWE WrestleFest '93 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Host)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 20 1993

Hulkamania 6

Gene Okerlund was 48 in Hulkamania 6 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 28 1991

WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991

Gene Okerlund was 48 in WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 24 1991

WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall

Gene Okerlund was 48 in WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Interviewer)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 03 1991

Hulk Hogan: A Real American Story

Gene Okerlund was 48 in Hulk Hogan: A Real American Story as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 02 1991

WWE SuperTape: Volume 4

Gene Okerlund was 48 in WWE SuperTape: Volume 4 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 23 1991

WWE Funniest Moments

Gene Okerlund was 48 in WWE Funniest Moments as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 27 1991

WWE Survivor Series 1990

Gene Okerlund was 47 in WWE Survivor Series 1990 as ''Mean' Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 1990

Repossessed

Gene Okerlund was 47 in Repossessed as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 1990

WWE SuperTape: Volume 1

Gene Okerlund was 47 in WWE SuperTape: Volume 1 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 21 1990

No Holds Barred

Gene Okerlund was 46 in No Holds Barred as 'Commentator #2'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 02 1989

The Brains Behind the Brawn

Gene Okerlund was 46 in The Brains Behind the Brawn as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 15 1989

Hulk Hogan: Real American

Gene Okerlund was 46 in Hulk Hogan: Real American as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 11 1989

The Best of the WWF: volume 17

Gene Okerlund was 45 in The Best of the WWF: volume 17 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 10 1988

Macho Madness

Gene Okerlund was 45 in Macho Madness as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 19 1988

The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World

Gene Okerlund was 45 in The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 27 1988

WrestleMania IV (Duplicated)

Gene Okerlund was 45 in WrestleMania IV (Duplicated) as ''Mean' Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 27 1988

Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake

Gene Okerlund was 45 in Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 03 1988

WWE Royal Rumble 1988

Gene Okerlund was 45 in WWE Royal Rumble 1988 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcasting)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 24 1988

George "The Animal" Steele

Gene Okerlund was 45 in George "The Animal" Steele as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 15 1987

Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments

Gene Okerlund was 45 in Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 15 1987

The Ken Patera Story

Gene Okerlund was 44 in The Ken Patera Story as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 28 1987

The Wrestling Album II: Piledriver

Gene Okerlund was 44 in The Wrestling Album II: Piledriver as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 21 1987

Jake "The Snake" Roberts

Gene Okerlund was 44 in Jake "The Snake" Roberts as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 19 1987

WWF Hulkamania 2

Gene Okerlund was 44 in WWF Hulkamania 2 as ''Mean' Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1987

WrestleMania III (Duplicated)

Gene Okerlund was 44 in WrestleMania III (Duplicated) as ''Mean' Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 29 1987

The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches

Gene Okerlund was 44 in The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund - Commentator'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 01 1987

Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports

Gene Okerlund was 44 in Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports as ''Mean' Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987

The Macho Man Randy Savage & Elizabeth

Gene Okerlund was 43 in The Macho Man Randy Savage & Elizabeth as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 20 1986

Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino

Gene Okerlund was 43 in Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 06 1986

Villains of the Squared Circle

Gene Okerlund was 43 in Villains of the Squared Circle as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Host), "Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 06 1986

Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat

Gene Okerlund was 43 in Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 02 1986

WrestleMania 2 (Duplicated)

Gene Okerlund was 43 in WrestleMania 2 (Duplicated) as ''Mean' Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 07 1986

WWE Grudge Match

Gene Okerlund was 43 in WWE Grudge Match as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 27 1986

The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano

Gene Okerlund was 43 in The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 08 1986

Tag Team Champions

Gene Okerlund was 43 in Tag Team Champions as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1986

The WWF's Amazing Managers

Gene Okerlund was 43 in The WWF's Amazing Managers as ''Mean' Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 31 1985

Rowdy Roddy Piper's Greatest Hits

Gene Okerlund was 42 in Rowdy Roddy Piper's Greatest Hits as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 15 1985

Best of the WWF Volume 1

Gene Okerlund was 42 in Best of the WWF Volume 1 as '"Mean" Gene Okerland'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985

Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!

Gene Okerlund was 42 in Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest! as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985

The Hulkster Hulk Hogan

Gene Okerlund was 42 in The Hulkster Hulk Hogan as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985

Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams

Gene Okerlund was 42 in Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985

AWA Christmas Night 1983

Gene Okerlund was 41 in AWA Christmas Night 1983 as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 1983

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Biography: WWE Legends

Gene Okerlund would have been no older than 76 in Biography: WWE Legends as 'Gene Okerlund (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 18 2021

WWE: Story Time

Gene Okerlund was 73+ in WWE: Story Time

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 20 2016

The Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of Awesomeness

Gene Okerlund was 73+ in The Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of Awesomeness as 'Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 21 2016

WWE Table For 3

Gene Okerlund was 72+ in WWE Table For 3 as 'Gene Okerlund'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 06 2015

Swerved

Gene Okerlund was 72+ in Swerved as 'Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 22 2015

WWE 24

Gene Okerlund was 72+ in WWE 24 as 'Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 30 2015

WWE Legends' House

Gene Okerlund was 71+ in WWE Legends' House as 'Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 17 2014

Wrestlemania Rewind

Gene Okerlund was 71+ in Wrestlemania Rewind as 'Gene Okerlund'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014

The JBL and Cole Show

Gene Okerlund was 70+ in The JBL and Cole Show as 'Gene Okerlund'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 07 2012

10 Things Every Guy Should Experience

Gene Okerlund was 61+ in 10 Things Every Guy Should Experience as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 02 2004

WWE Confidential

Gene Okerlund was 59+ in WWE Confidential as 'Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 25 2002

WWE SmackDown

Gene Okerlund was 56+ in WWE SmackDown as 'Gene Okerlund'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 29 1999

WCW Monday Nitro

Gene Okerlund was 52+ in WCW Monday Nitro

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 04 1995

Raw

Gene Okerlund was 50+ in Raw as ''Mean' Gene Okerlund'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 11 1993

Clash of the Champions

Gene Okerlund was 45+ in Clash of the Champions as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 1988

WWF Wrestling Challenge

Gene Okerlund was 43+ in WWF Wrestling Challenge as 'Gene Okerlund'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986

Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling

Gene Okerlund was 42+ in Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling as '(voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985

Saturday Night's Main Event

Gene Okerlund was 42+ in Saturday Night's Main Event as '“Mean Gene" Okerlund, Gene Okerlund (Interviewer), "Mean" Gene Okerlund'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 11 1985

WWF Prime Time Wrestling

Gene Okerlund was 42+ in WWF Prime Time Wrestling as 'Gene Okerlund (Interviewer)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1985

Tuesday Night Titans

Gene Okerlund was 41+ in Tuesday Night Titans as 'Gene Okerlund (Voice Of), Gene Okerlund (Interviewer), "Mean" Gene Okerlund, Gene Okerlund'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 29 1984

The A-Team

Gene Okerlund was 40+ in The A-Team as 'Mean Gene'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 1983

AWA Arena Shows

Gene Okerlund was 39+ in AWA Arena Shows as '"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 25 1981

WWE Old School

Gene Okerlund was 30+ in WWE Old School as 'Gene Okerlund (Interviewer), Gene Okerlund (Commentary)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 30 1973