Deceased

How Did Joe Weider Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 93

GenderMaleNationalityCanadaBorn29/11/1919Died23/03/2013 (aged 93)Died inLos AngelesCauseheart failureWikidataQ719348 ↗Buried atWestwood Village Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#35720 ↗

Josef Weider was a Canadian publisher and entrepreneur who co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) alongside his brother Ben Weider. He was also the creator of Mr. Olympia, Ms. Olympia, and the Masters Olympia bodybuilding contests. He was the publisher of various bodybuilding and fitness-related magazines, most notably Muscle & Fitness, Flex, Men's Fitness, and Shape, and the manufacturer of a line of fitness equipment and fitness supplements.

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Filmography18 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2018	Gifted - The DocumentaryMovie	Self (archive footage)	99
2002	Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'Movie	Self - Bodybuilding Publisher	83
1997	Stand TallMovie	Self	78
1994	Joe Weider's Bodybuilding Training System, Session 1: Introduction to the Weider SystemMovie	Himself / Presenter	75
1994	Joe Weider's Bodybuilding Training System, Session 6: Detail Training – Calves, Abdominals, & ForearmsMovie	Himself / Presenter	75
1994	Joe Weider's Bodybuilding Training System, Session 10: Training Safe & SmartMovie	Himself / Presenter	75
1994	Joe Weider's Bodybuilding Training System, Session 2: Basic Bodybuilding TechniquesMovie	Himself / Presenter	75
1994	Joe Weider's Bodybuilding Training System, Session 5: Legs & ShouldersMovie	Himself / Presenter	75
1994	Joe Weider's Bodybuilding Training System, Session 9: Advanced Training – The Weider PrinciplesMovie	Himself / Presenter	75
1994	Joe Weider's Bodybuilding Training System, Session 8: Nutrition & DietMovie	Himself / Presenter	75
1994	Joe Weider's Bodybuilding Training System, Session 4: Chest & TricepsMovie	Himself / Presenter	75
1994	Joe Weider's Bodybuilding Training System, Session 7: Mass & Strength TrainingMovie	Himself / Presenter	75
1994	Joe Weider's Bodybuilding Training System, Session 3: Back & BicepsMovie	Himself / Presenter	75
1988	FlexMovie	Joe Weider	69
1988	Schwarzenegger: Total RebuildMovie	Self	69
1985	The ChallengersMovie	Self	66
1980	The ComebackMovie	Self	61
1977	Pumping IronMovie	Self	58