Gene Okerlund

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

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. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006 by Hulk Hogan.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

29 November 1942, 83 years old

Known For

Repossessed

Ready to Rumble

Andre the Giant

No Holds Barred

The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

WWE Royal Rumble 1988

The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior

WWE Survivor Series 1990

Timemaster

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Biography: Wrestlemania I

Self

2022

My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson

Gene Okerlund

2021

Sting: The Lost Tape

2020

WWE: Let Me Tell You Something Mean Gene

Himself

2019

Andre the Giant

Self

2018

The Price of Fame

Self

2017

The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

Self

2015

Warrior's Greatest Matches

"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Archive Footage)

2014

WWE Hall of Fame: Harley Race

Host

2012

WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura

Host

2012

WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

2009

Ring Roasts I: A Comedic Tribute to The Iron Sheik

Gene Okerlund

2008

WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

'Mean' Gene Okerlund

2006

WWE Hall of Fame 2006

Himself

2006

The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior

Himself

2005

The Greatest Stars of the 80's

Self

2005

WWE: Wrestlemania Recall

Gene "The Mean" Okerlund

2005

WWE: The Best of WWE Confidential, Vol. 1

2003

Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules

Himself

2002

Ready to Rumble

Gene Okerlund

2000

WWE Hall Of Fame 1996

"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Self)

1996

WCW: Ric Flar - 2 Decades of Excellence

Mean Gene Okerlund

1995

WWE Hall Of Fame 1995

"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Self)

1995

WCW All Nighter 1995

1995

Timemaster

Bob

1995

WWE Hall Of Fame 1994

Gene Okerlund

1994

WCW Clash of the Champions XXV

"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)

1993

Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1993

WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993

'Mean' Gene Okerlund

1993

WWE UK Fan Favorites 1993

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1993

WWE Bashed in the USA

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1993

Smack 'Em Whack 'Em

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1993

WWE UK Rampage '93

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1993

WWE WrestleFest '93

"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Host)

1993

Hulkamania 6

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1991

WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1991

WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall

"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Interviewer)

1991

Hulk Hogan: A Real American Story

Self

1991

WWE SuperTape: Volume 4

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1991

WWE Funniest Moments

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1991

WWE Survivor Series 1990

'Mean' Gene Okerlund

1990

Repossessed

Himself

1990

WWE SuperTape: Volume 1

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1990

No Holds Barred

Commentator #2

1989

The Brains Behind the Brawn

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1989

Hulk Hogan: Real American

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1989

Macho Madness

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1988

WrestleMania IV

'Mean' Gene Okerlund

1988

Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1988

WWE Royal Rumble 1988

"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcasting)

1988

George "The Animal" Steele

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1987

Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1987

The Ken Patera Story

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1987

The Wrestling Album II: Piledriver

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1987

Jake "The Snake" Roberts

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1987

WWF Hulkamania 2

'Mean' Gene Okerlund

1987

WrestleMania III

'Mean' Gene Okerlund

1987

The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches

"Mean" Gene Okerlund - Commentator

1987

Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports

'Mean' Gene Okerlund

1987

The Macho Man Randy Savage & Elizabeth

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1986

Villains of the Squared Circle

"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Host)

1986

Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino

1986

Villains of the Squared Circle

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1986

Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1986

WrestleMania 2

'Mean' Gene Okerlund

1986

WWE Grudge Match

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1986

The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1986

Tag Team Champions

Himself

1986

The WWF's Amazing Managers

'Mean' Gene Okerlund

1985

Rowdy Roddy Piper's Greatest Hits

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1985

Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams

Self

1985

Best of the WWF Volume 1

"Mean" Gene Okerland

1985

Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1985

The Hulkster Hulk Hogan

"Mean" Gene Okerlund

1985

AWA Christmas Night 1983

"Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)

1983