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Rick Rood

Born
Dec 7, 1958 · Aged 40
Died
Apr 20, 1999
Place of birth
St. Peter, Minnesota, United States
Gender
Male
Movie credits
102
TV credits
16
Also known as (6)
  • Rick Rude
  • Ricky Rood
  • The WCW Phantom
  • Rick Rood
  • Rick Roode
  • "Ravishing" Rick Rude

Biography

Richard Erwin Rood, better known by his ring name "Ravishing" Rick Rude, was an American professional wrestler who performed for many promotions, including World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and WWE, in the 1980s and 1990s. Among other accolades, Rude was a five-time world champion (three-time WCW International World Heavyweight Champion, one-time WCWA World Heavyweight Champion, and one-time NWA American Heavyweight Championship), one-time WWE Intercontinental Champion, and one-time WCW United States Champion. The self-proclaimed "Sexiest Man Alive", Rude's physique has been named by WWE as…