Deceased
How Did Fritz Von Erich Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 68Also known asJack AdkissonGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn16/08/1929Died10/09/1997Died inDentonCausebrain cancer, lung cancerWikidataQ1976750 ↗Buried atGrove Hill Memorial ParkTMDb#1240602 ↗
Jack Barton Adkisson Sr., better known by his ring name Fritz Von Erich, was an American professional wrestler, wrestling promoter, and the patriarch of the Von Erich family. He was a 3-time world champion and a 20-time NWA United States Champion. He was the owner of World Class Championship Wrestling.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography18 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hollywood DemonsSeries | Self (archive footage) | 96 |
| 2007 | The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship WrestlingMovie | Fritz Von Erich | 78 |
| 2006 | Heroes of World ClassMovie | Fritz Von Erich | 77 |
| 2005 | WWE Hall of FameSeries | Fritz Von Erich (Archive footage) | 76 |
| 2000 | Faded Glory: The Von Erich StoryMovie | Self | 71 |
| 1987 | WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87Movie | Fritz Von Erich (Ringside) | 58 |
| 1987 | WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '87Movie | Fritz Von Erich (Ringside) | 58 |
| 1986 | WCCW Parade of Champions '86Movie | Fritz Von Erich (Ringside) | 57 |
| 1986 | WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '86Movie | Fritz Von Erich (Special Guest Referee) | 57 |
| 1985 | WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85Movie | Fritz Von Erich (Appearance) | 56 |
| 1984 | WCCW Parade of ChampionsMovie | Fritz Von Erich | 55 |
| 1982 | World Class Championship WrestlingSeries | Fritz Von Erich | 53 |
| 1982 | WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement ShowMovie | Fritz Von Erich | 53 |
| 1981 | WCCW Star Wars (February 1981)Movie | Fritz Von Erich | 52 |
| 1981 | WCCW Star WarsSeries | Fritz Von Erich | 52 |
| 1981 | WCCW Christmas Star Wars '81Movie | Fritz Von Erich | 52 |
| 1980 | Texas Championship WrestlingMovie | Fritz Von Erich | 51 |
| 1980 | NWA The Last Tangle in TampaMovie | Fritz Von Erich (referee) | 51 |