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Jim Hellwig

Jim Hellwig

Actor · 1959–2014 · Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA

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Biography

Warrior (born James Brian Hellwig) is a retired American professional wrestler, who has wrestled under the ring names The Ultimate Warrior, Warrior and Dingo Warrior. He is best known for his appearances in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1987 to 1991 and again in 1992 and 1996, and in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1998. He won the WWF Championship when he pinned Hulk Hogan in the main event of WrestleMania VI. Hellwig legally changed his name to Warrior in 1993. Warrior retired from professional wrestling in 1999 and embarked on a public speaking career. On June 25, 2008, he returned to wrestle Orlando Jordan in Barcelona, Spain defeating him in a match booked by the Italian Nu-Wrestling Evolution promotion. Warrior was described by World Wrestling Entertainment as having been "the ultimate archetype of strength and intensity", and "one of the most intense and physically impressive competitors to ever appear in the WWE".

Acted in 88

2010s

  1. 2018

    WWE: 30 Years of SummerSlam

    Ultimate Warrior

  2. Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man

    Movie

  3. 2017

    WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995

    Movie

  4. 2016

    WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 3 Unreleased

    Movie

  5. 2015

    Sting: Into the Light

    Justice/Rock

  6. WWE: Ultimate Warrior: Always Believe

    Movie

  7. 2014

    WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story

    Ultimate Warrior

  8. WWE: The Best of Sting

    Blade Runner Rock/Warrior

  9. WWE Greatest Wrestling Factions

    The Ultimate Warrior

  10. Warrior: The Ultimate Legend

    Movie

  11. 2013

    Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

    Blade Runner Rock

  12. WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden

    Ultimate Warrior

  13. 2012

    WWE Survivor Series 2012

    The Ultimate Warrior (archive footage)

  14. 2011

2000s

  1. 2009

    Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection

    Movie

  2. WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

    Ultimate Warrior

  3. 2008

    WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship

    Ultimate Warrior

  4. 2006

    WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

    The Ultimate Warrior

  5. WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship

    Ultimate Warrior

  6. 2005

    The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior

    Ultimate Warrior (archival footage)

  7. WWE: Wrestlemania Recall

    Ultimate Warrior

1990s

  1. 1998

    WCW Halloween Havoc 1998

    The Ultimate Warrior

  2. WCW Fall Brawl 1998

    The Ultimate Warrior

  3. 1997

    WWF Summer Flashback!

    Ultimate Warrior

  4. 1996

    WWE King of the Ring 1996

    The Ultimate Warrior

  5. WWE In Your House 7: Good Friends, Better Enemies

    The Ultimate Warrior

  6. WWE WrestleMania XII

    The Ultimate Warrior

  7. 1995
  8. 1994

    The History Of WrestleMania

    Ultimate Warrior

  9. 1993
  10. 1992

    The Ultimate Warrior

    The Ultimate Warrior

  11. WWE Rampage '92

    The Ultimate Warrior

  12. WWE SummerSlam 1992

    The Ultimate Warrior

  13. WWE WrestleMania VIII

    The Ultimate Warrior (Appearance)

  14. WrestleMania: The Greatest Hits

    The Ultimate Warrior

  15. 1991

    WWE Rampage '91

    The Ultimate Warrior

  16. WWE SummerSlam 1991

    The Ultimate Warrior

  17. WWE World Tour 1991

    The Ultimate Warrior

  18. Wrestling's Greatest Champions

    The Ultimate Warrior

  19. WWE WrestleFest '91

    The Ultimate Warrior

  20. 2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

    The Ultimate Warrior

  21. WWE SuperTape: Volume 4

    The Ultimate Warrior

  22. WWE Greatest Hits

    The Ultimate Warrior

  23. SWS WrestleFest

    The Ultimate Warrior

  24. WWE Mega Matches

    The Ultimate Warrior

  25. WWE WrestleMania VII

    The Ultimate Warrior

  26. WWE Funniest Moments

    The Ultimate Warrior

  27. WWE SuperTape: Volume 3

    The Ultimate Warrior

  28. WWE Royal Rumble 1991

    The Ultimate Warrior

  29. 1990

    WWE Survivor Series 1990

    The Ultimate Warrior

  30. Hulkamania Forever

    The Ultimate Warrior

  31. The Ultimate Warrior

    Ultimate Warrior

  32. WWE SummerSlam 1990

    The Ultimate Warrior

  33. Battle of the WWE Superstars

    The Ultimate Warrior

  34. WWE WrestleFest '90

    The Ultimate Warrior

  35. WWE World Tour '90

    The Ultimate Warrior

  36. WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit

    Movie

  37. WWE WrestleMania VI

    The Ultimate Warrior

  38. WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI

    The Ultimate Warrior

  39. Wrestling Superheroes

    The Ultimate Warrior

  40. WWE Royal Rumble 1990

    The Ultimate Warrior

1980s

  1. 1989

    WWE Survivor Series 1989

    The Ultimate Warrior

  2. Fan Favorites

    The Ultimate Warrior

  3. The Ultimate Warrior

    The Ultimate Warrior

  4. WWE WrestleMania V

    The Ultimate Warrior

  5. The Brains Behind the Brawn

    Ultimate Warrior

  6. WWE Royal Rumble 1989

    The Ultimate Warrior

  7. 1988

    WWE Survivor Series 1988

    The Ultimate Warrior

  8. WWE SummerSlam 1988

    The Ultimate Warrior

  9. WWE WrestleFest

    The Ultimate Warrior

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

    The Ultimate Warrior

  11. WWE WrestleMania IV

    The Ultimate Warrior

  12. WWE Royal Rumble 1988

    The Ultimate Warrior

  13. 1986
  14. Power Pro Wrestling

    Blade Runner Rock/Freedom Fighter Justice · 2 episodes

  15. 1985
  16. 1982
  17. 1981

Other crew 1

2010s

  1. 2018

    Wrestlemania's Greatest Moments

    Presenter

Appearances8

2010s

  1. 2016

    The True Story of the Royal Rumble

    Himself

  2. 2015
  3. 2014
  4. WWE Hall Of Fame 2014

    Himself

  5. 2010

    WWE: The Undertaker's Deadliest Matches

    Himself

2000s

  1. 2008

    RVD TV

    Himself · 10 episodes

1990s

  1. 1990

    Seriously... Phil Collins

    Self (as The Ultimate Warrior)

1980s

  1. 1989

    WWE SummerSlam 1989

    Himself