Acting
Dory Funk Jr.
- Born
- Feb 3, 1941 · Aged 85
- Died
- Aug 4, 2026
- Place of birth
- Hammond, Indiana, USA
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 32
- TV credits
- 10
Also known as (2)
- Hoss Funk
- The Masked Outlaw
Biography
Dorrance Earnest "Dory" Funk, Jr. was a professional wrestler and wrestling trainer. He was the son of Dory Funk, Sr. and brother of Terry Funk. He is credited with the invention of The Texas Cloverleaf submission hold and runs the Funking Conservatory, a professional wrestling school. His students and friends participate in a wrestling show, local to Ocala, Florida, called !Bang!. Dory was a former world heavyweight champion, having held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship once. To date, he was the fifth longest reigning NWA World Heavyweight Champion of all time, holding it for over four…
