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Gene Okerlund

Gene Okerlund

Actor · 1942–2019 · Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA

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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.

Acted in 79

2020s

  1. 2021
  2. My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson

    Gene Okerlund

  3. 2020

    Sting: The Lost Tape

    Movie

2010s

  1. 2016

    WWE: Story Time

    TV

  2. 2015

    WWE Table For 3

    Gene Okerlund · 1 episode

  3. 2014

2000s

  1. 2009

    WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

    Movie

  2. 2006

    WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

    'Mean' Gene Okerlund

  3. 2005

    WWE: Wrestlemania Recall

    Gene "The Mean" Okerlund

  4. 2003

    WWE: The Best of WWE Confidential, Vol. 1

    Movie

  5. 2000
  6. WCW SuperBrawl 2000

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1996

    WWE Hall Of Fame 1996

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Self)

  3. 1995
  4. WWE Hall Of Fame 1995

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Self)

  5. WCW All Nighter 1995

    Movie

  6. Timemaster

    Bob

  7. 1994

    WWE Hall Of Fame 1994

    Gene Okerlund

  8. 1993

    WCW Clash of the Champions XXV

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)

  9. Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  10. WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993

    'Mean' Gene Okerlund

  11. WWE UK Fan Favorites 1993

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  12. WWE Bashed in the USA

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  13. WWE Smack 'Em Whack 'Em

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  14. WWE UK Rampage '93

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  15. WWE WrestleFest '93

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Host)

  16. 1991

    Hulkamania 6

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  17. WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Interviewer)

  18. WWE SuperTape: Volume 4

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  19. WWE Funniest Moments

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  20. 1990

    WWE Survivor Series 1990

    'Mean' Gene Okerlund

  21. Hulkamania Forever

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  22. WWE SuperTape: Volume 1

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Best of the WWF: volume 20

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  2. The Brains Behind the Brawn

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  3. The Best of the WWF: volume 18

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  4. Hulk Hogan: Real American

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  5. 1988

    The Best of the WWF: volume 17

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  6. Macho Madness

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  7. Hulkamania 3

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  8. The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  9. Women of the WWF

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  10. Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  11. WWE Royal Rumble 1988

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  12. 1987

    George "The Animal" Steele

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  13. Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  14. The Ken Patera Story

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  15. The Wrestling Album II: Piledriver

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  16. Jake "The Snake" Roberts

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  17. The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund - Commentator

  18. Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports

    'Mean' Gene Okerlund

  19. 1986
  20. The Macho Man Randy Savage & Elizabeth

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  21. Villains of the Squared Circle

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Host), "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  22. The Best of the WWF: volume 7

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  23. Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  24. WWE Grudge Match

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  25. The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  26. The Best of the WWF: volume 5

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  27. 1985

    The WWF's Amazing Managers

    'Mean' Gene Okerlund

  28. Rowdy Roddy Piper's Greatest Hits

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  29. Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling

    (voice) · 41 episodes

  30. Best of the WWF Volume 1

    "Mean" Gene Okerland

  31. Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund

  32. WWF Prime Time Wrestling

    Gene Okerlund (Interviewer) · 1 episode

  33. 1984
  34. 1983

    AWA Christmas Night 1983

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster)

  35. 1981

    AWA Arena Shows

    "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster) · 5 episodes

Appearances21

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. 2022

    Biography: Wrestlemania I

    Self

2010s

  1. 2019

    WWE: Let Me Tell You Something Mean Gene

    Himself

  2. 2018
  3. 2017

    The Price of Fame

    Self

  4. 2016

    The Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of Awesomeness

    Himself · 1 episode

  5. 2015
  6. 2014

    WWE Legends' House

    Himself · 10 episodes

  7. 2012

    WWE Hall of Fame: Harley Race

    Host

  8. WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura

    Host

2000s

  1. 2006

    WWE Hall of Fame 2006

    Himself

  2. 2005

    The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior

    Himself

  3. The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s

    Self

  4. 2002

    Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules

    Himself

1990s

  1. 1991

    Hulk Hogan: A Real American Story

    Self

  2. 1990

1980s

  1. 1986

    Tag Team Champions

    Himself

  2. 1985

    Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams

    Self

Thanked in the credits2

1980s

  1. 1986

    The Best of the WWF: volume 7

    Thanks

  2. The Best of the WWF: volume 5

    Thanks