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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Terry_FunkTerry Funk - Wikipedia

    Terrance Dee " Terry " Funk (June 30, 1944 – August 23, 2023) was an American professional wrestler. Widely considered one of the most influential and greatest professional wrestlers of all time, Funk was known for the longevity of his career – which spanned more than 50 years and included multiple short-lived retirements – and the ...

  2. Aug 24, 2023 · Terry Funk was born in Hammond, Ind., in 1944, and grew up in Amarillo, Texas. His father, Dory, was a professional wrestler and promoter, and by the 1960s Funk was already dominating the National ...

  3. Aug 23, 2023 · The son of Dory Funk, Sr., Terry began wrestling in the 1960s, forming a successful tag team with his brother and fellow WWE Hall of Famer, Dory Funk, Jr., before breaking out as a singles star. In December 1975, Funk broke through when he defeated Jack Brisco to capture the NWA World Championship in Miami.

  4. Aug 23, 2023 · Aug. 23, 2023. Terry Funk, the Hall of Fame professional wrestler whose hard-core fighting style inspired decades of bloody brawls and entertaining matches, has died in a hospital near Phoenix. He ...

  5. Aug 23, 2023 · "Terry Funk was a great wrestler, entertainer, unbelievably fearless, and a great friend!" In the 1970s and early 1980s, Funk was known as one of the top stars of the territory era, headlining big ...

  6. Aug 23, 2023 · Terry Funk, the the hardcore wrestling icon who set a new standard for brutality in entertainment, has died at the age of 79. His death was confirmed by World Wrestling Entertainment on Wednesday ...

  7. Aug 24, 2023 · Terry Funk. Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images. Terrence Funk was born on June 30, 1944 in Hammond, Ind., the son of pro wrestler and promoter Dory Funk, Sr. Funk began ...

  8. Aug 23, 2023 · Pro wrestling legend Terry Funk has died at the age of 79. Mick Foley, best known as Mankind in WWE, wrote on social media Funk's daughter, Brandee, informed…

  9. Aug 24, 2023 · Terry Funk Was A Great Wrestler, Entertainer, Unbelievably Fearless, And A Great Friend! Rest In Peace My Friend Terry Funk Knowing That No One Will Ever Replace You In The World Of Professional ...

  10. www.imdb.com › name › nm0298750Terry Funk - IMDb

    Terry Funk. Actor: Road House. Funk has strong wrestling bloodlines. His dad, Dory Funk Sr., was a well-known grappler from the 1940s to the 1970s, and his brother, Dory Funk Jr., wrestled from 1963 until the early 90s, and won the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) world heavyweight championship in 1969. Funk, himself, became NWA champion and thus the Funks have the distinction of being the ...