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Kerry Gene Adkisson (February 3, 1960 – February 18, 1993), better known by his ring name Kerry Von Erich, was an American professional wrestler. He was part of the Von Erich family of professional wrestlers.
Jan 27, 2023 · “The Texas Tornado” Kerry Von Erich — a former NWA World Heavyweight Champion — was battling addiction when he took his motorcycle out for a spin in Argyle, Texas, on June 4, 1986. While attempting to pass a truck on a two-lane road, Von Erich crashed into the back of a police car.
Dec 22, 2023 · As The Iron Claw hits theaters, ET is looking back at its rare interviews with Fritz and Kevin Von Erich, which took place just one day after Kerry's death on Feb. 18, 1993. At the time, the ...
May 22, 2024 · Kerry Von Erich was a top star in WCCW and across the NWA. A terrible accident in 1986 resulted in the partial loss of his right foot. After a long road to recovery, Kerry Von Erich still couldn't wrestle like he did before.
May 13, 2024 · Kerry Von Erich, seen here in 1990, was the most successful wrestler among his brothers. Kerry achieved the most of the brothers, eventually joining Vince McMahon’s World Wrestling Federation ...
Feb 18, 1993 · Full wrestling profile of Kerry von Erich, with Career History, Real Name, Height, Weight, Age, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won, Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams, appearance changes, and more.
Feb 18, 2018 · Today marks the 25th anniversary of the death of one of professional wrestling’s biggest stars, Kerry Von Erich, who was also known as the Texas Tornado. Von Erich killed himself with a single gunshot to the heart with a .44 caliber gun on February 18, 1993, on his father’s ranch in Texas.
Wildly talented and effortlessly charismatic, "The Modern Day Warrior" Kerry Von Erich was the shining star in World Class Championship Wrestling.
In 1984, Kerry defeated Ric Flair to win the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, and in the summer of 1990, Kerry began competing in WWE as "The Texas Tornado," and won the Intercontinental Championship from Mr. Perfect at SummerSlam in 1990.
Kerry Von Erich. Actor: Problem Child. Kerry Adkisson was born on February 3, 1960, to Jack and Doris Adkisson. Jack was a wrestler, so most of Jack's children followed in his footsteps (one child, Jack Adkisson, Jr., tragically died in 1959 from electrocution).
