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Lanny Poffo was a Canadian-American professional wrestler, motivational speaker, poet, and actor. He was the brother of Randy Savage and the son of Angelo Poffo, and wrestled in various promotions from 1974 to 2020.
Feb 3, 2023 · Lanny Poffo performed at WrestleMania events and headlined professional wrestling cards against Hulk Hogan. Yet, when writing his memoir — in comic form — coauthor John Crowther had to...
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- Culture Reporter
Feb 2, 2023 · Lanny Poffo, a popular professional wrestler whose career spanned from the 1970s through the 2010s, has died. He was 68. The news was announced by his friend “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan on Instagram.
- Ryan Glasspiegel
Feb 2, 2023 · Lanny Poffo, who wrestled and served as an on-screen manager for the then-WWF during the 1980s and early '90s, died at the age of 68, WWE announced Thursday.
Feb 3, 2023 · A tribute to the late Lanny Poffo, who carved out a unique legacy in wrestling as the poetry-reciting Genius. Learn about his family background, his territorial career, and his WWF run with his brother Randy Savage.
- Oliver Lee Bateman
Feb 2, 2023 · Lanny Poffo, the brother of Randy Savage, passed away at 68 years old. He was a wrestler and poet who had a main-event match with Hulk Hogan in WWE and worked for WCW.
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Feb 2, 2023 · WWE is saddened to learn that Lanny Poffo, best known to sports-entertainment fans as The Genius, passed away at 68 years of age. The son of Angelo Poffo and younger brother of WWE Hall of Famer “Macho Man” Randy Savage, Lanny Poffo had a style all his own.