7.5
TV
Acting
Gene Okerlund
- Born
- Died
- (aged 76)
- Birthplace
- Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA
- Credits
- 106 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
TV
6.8
TV
Raw
7.4
TV
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
5.2
Movie
Ready to Rumble
4.7
Movie
No Holds Barred
8.3
TV
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
8.3
TV
WCW Monday Nitro
6.7
Movie
WWE Royal Rumble 1988
4.8
Movie
Timemaster
7.7
Movie
WWE Survivor Series 1990
6.3
TV
Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling
7.2
TV
WWF Superstars
7.9
Movie
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
8.8
TV
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
6.8
TV
WWF Wrestling Challenge
9.0
Movie
My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson
7.5
Movie
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
10.0
Movie
Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
Acting credits 106
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hulk Hogan: Real American TV | Self (archive footage) (4 ep) |
| 2022 | Biography: Wrestlemania I Film | Self |
| 2021 | Biography: WWE Legends TV | Gene Okerlund (archive footage) (1 ep) |
| 2021 | My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson Film | Gene Okerlund |
| 2020 | Sting: The Lost Tape Film | |
| 2019 | WWE: Let Me Tell You Something Mean Gene Film | Himself |
| 2018 | Andre the Giant Film | Self |
| 2017 | The Price of Fame Film | Self |
| 2016 | WWE: Story Time TV | (2 ep) |
| 2016 | The Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of Awesomeness TV | Himself (1 ep) |
| 2015 | WWE Table For 3 TV | Gene Okerlund (1 ep) |
| 2015 | WWE Swerved TV | Himself (1 ep) |
| 2015 | WWE 24 TV | Himself (1 ep) |
| 2015 | The Resurrection of Jake The Snake Film | Self |
| 2014 | WWE Legends' House TV | Himself (10 ep) |
| 2014 | Warrior's Greatest Matches Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Archive Footage) |
| 2014 | Wrestlemania Rewind TV | Gene Okerlund (9 ep) |
| 2012 | The JBL and Cole Show TV | Gene Okerlund (1 ep) |
| 2012 | WWE Hall of Fame: Harley Race Film | Host |
| 2012 | WWE Hall of Fame: Jesse Ventura Film | Host |
| 2009 | WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event Film | |
| 2008 | Ring Roasts I: A Comedic Tribute to The Iron Sheik Film | Gene Okerlund |
| 2006 | WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology Film | 'Mean' Gene Okerlund |
| 2006 | WWE Hall of Fame 2006 Film | Himself |
| 2005 | The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior Film | Himself |
| 2005 | The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s Film | Self |
| 2005 | WWE: Wrestlemania Recall Film | Gene "The Mean" Okerlund |
| 2004 | 10 Things Every Guy Should Experience TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2003 | WWE: The Best of WWE Confidential, Vol. 1 Film | |
| 2002 | Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules Film | Himself |
| 2002 | WWE Confidential TV | Himself (83 ep) |
| 2000 | Ready to Rumble Film | Gene Okerlund |
| 2000 | WCW SuperBrawl 2000 Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
| 1999 | WWE Friday Night SmackDown TV | Gene Okerlund (1 ep) |
| 1996 | WWE Hall Of Fame 1996 Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Self) |
| 1995 | WCW: Ric Flair - 2 Decades of Excellence Film | Mean Gene Okerlund |
| 1995 | WCW Monday Nitro TV | (264 ep) |
| 1995 | WWE Hall Of Fame 1995 Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Self) |
| 1995 | WCW All Nighter 1995 Film | |
| 1995 | Timemaster Film | Bob |
| 1994 | WWE Hall Of Fame 1994 Film | Gene Okerlund |
| 1993 | WCW Clash of the Champions XXV Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Broadcaster) |
| 1993 | Bret "Hit Man" Hart: His Greatest Matches Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
| 1993 | WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993 Film | 'Mean' Gene Okerlund |
| 1993 | WWE UK Fan Favorites 1993 Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
| 1993 | WWE Bashed in the USA Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
| 1993 | WWE Smack 'Em Whack 'Em Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
| 1993 | WWE UK Rampage '93 Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
| 1993 | WWE WrestleFest '93 Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Host) |
| 1993 | Raw TV | 'Mean' Gene Okerlund (21 ep) |
| 1991 | Hulkamania 6 Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
| 1991 | WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991 Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
| 1991 | WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund (Interviewer) |
| 1991 | Hulk Hogan: A Real American Story Film | Self |
| 1991 | WWE SuperTape: Volume 4 Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
| 1991 | WWE Funniest Moments Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
| 1990 | WWE Survivor Series 1990 Film | 'Mean' Gene Okerlund |
| 1990 | Hulkamania Forever Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
| 1990 | Repossessed Film | Himself |
| 1990 | WWE SuperTape: Volume 1 Film | "Mean" Gene Okerlund |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | The Best of the WWF: volume 7 Film | Thanks |
| 1986 | The Best of the WWF: volume 5 Film | Thanks |