Acting
John Rodriguez
Born
1938-05-16 (88)
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known for
Acting
Credits
8 titles
John Rodriguez is an American former professional wrestler. He has previously worked as a professional wrestler under the ring name Johnny Rodz. WWE (1965–1985) He was part of WWE from its early years, appearing on WWE cards as far back as 1965. He wrestled Bob Backlund in Madison Square Garden while working for the WWE at the time. Dubbed the "Fire Brand from the Bronx" and the "Unpredictable", he was a proficient worker and a solid heel. Johnny would often tag with Jose Estrada, and Frank "the Gypsy" Rodriguez. For much of the next two decades through mid-1985, Rodz was a mainstay of the federation, though largely used as enhancement talent, for which he was praised by some of his peers.…
Known for
NRThe first nationally syndicated WWE television series, Championship Wrestling features numerous WWE Hall of Famers and Legends in action.
WWF Championship Wrestling
1980
NRThe greatest WWE Superstars of the 1975s & 1982s, including Andre the Giant, Bob Backlund, and Bruno Sammartino compete in exciting matches.
WWF All-Star Wrestling
1975
NRDiscover rarely-seen matches from the 1970s, '80s, and '90s featuring countless WWE Hall of Famers such as Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair.
WWE Old School
1973
8.0Tag-team brothers James Blond and Splinter share dreams of body-slamming their way out of indie pro wrestling and into big bucks with the WWE--but can they stop Sid, an unruly 7-foot Russian, who goes on a rampage in the ring?
Wrestlemaniac
2002
NRWWF stadium show in the summer of 1980 from Shea Stadium in Flushing, Queens, New York.
WWE Showdown at Shea '80
1980
NRA collection of some of the best WWF matches.
Best of the WWF Volume 3
1985
Film credits
2000s · 2 titles
8.0Tag-team brothers James Blond and Splinter share dreams of body-slamming their way out of indie pro wrestling and into big bucks with the WWE--but can they stop Sid, an unruly 7-foot Russian, who goes on a rampage in the ring?
Wrestlemaniac
2002
5.0On Sunday March 11, 2007 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling presented the Destination X epic event live and exclusively on Pay-Per-View. That night TNA unveiled the newest innovation in professional wrestling the evolution of the dangerous scaffold match in the form of Elevation X . The event also saw Christian Cage defend the NWA World Heavyweight Title against Samoa Joe the first-ever collision between TNA juggernauts Kurt Angle and Scott Steiner plus the Last Rites showdown between Sting and Abyss!
TNA Destination X 2007
2007
Series credits
NRThe first nationally syndicated WWE television series, Championship Wrestling features numerous WWE Hall of Famers and Legends in action.
WWF Championship Wrestling
1980
NRThe greatest WWE Superstars of the 1975s & 1982s, including Andre the Giant, Bob Backlund, and Bruno Sammartino compete in exciting matches.
WWF All-Star Wrestling
1975
NRDiscover rarely-seen matches from the 1970s, '80s, and '90s featuring countless WWE Hall of Famers such as Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair.
WWE Old School
1973