8.3
TV
Acting
Lanny Poffo
- Born
- Died
- (aged 68)
- Birthplace
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Credits
- 52 titles
Biography
Lanny Mark Poffo, better known by his ring names "Leaping" Lanny Poffo and The Genius, is a Canadian-American professional wrestler, motivational speaker, poet, and actor. Poffo was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Angelo Poffo, an Italian American Catholic, and Judy, a Jewish-American. He is also the real-life younger brother of "The Macho Man" Randy Savage. Poffo grew up in Downers Grove, Illinois, and currently resides in Clearwater, Florida.
Signature work
Known For
8.3
TV
8.1
Movie
WWE WrestleMania VIII
7.4
TV
Biography: WWE Legends
6.9
Movie
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
8.2
Movie
All In
4.2
Movie
Curse of the Wolf
8.1
Movie
WWE SummerSlam 1992
8.4
Movie
WWE Survivor Series 1992
6.1
Movie
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
7.8
Movie
WWE Survivor Series 1989
7.2
TV
WWF Superstars
7.4
Movie
WWE Survivor Series 1991
8.8
TV
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
6.8
TV
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1.7
Movie
Ninja: Prophecy of Death
7.5
Movie
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
10.0
Movie
Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
9.0
TV
Tuesday Night Titans
Acting credits 51
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | YouShoot: Lanny Poffo Film | Himself |
| TBA | The Best of Eddie Gilbert Film | "Leapin" Lanny Poffo |
| 2021 | Alien Danger 2! With Raven Van Slender Film | Mr. Eddie Cheddar |
| 2021 | Biography: WWE Legends TV | "Leaping" Lanny Poffo (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Dark Side of the Ring TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2018 | All In Film | Lanny Poffo (Ringside) |
| 2018 | ROH: Bound by Honor - ROH Champions vs. Bullet Club Film | Lanny Poffo |
| 2016 | Wrestling with Disaster Film | Himself |
| 2014 | Wrestlemania Rewind TV | Lanny Poffo (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Breaking Kayfabe with Lanny Poffo Film | Self |
| 2011 | Ninja: Prophecy of Death Film | Angelo |
| 2009 | WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event Film | The Genius |
| 2006 | Curse of the Wolf Film | Logan |
| 1993 | WWE Bashed in the USA Film | The Genius |
| 1993 | WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches Film | The Genius (Manager) |
| 1992 | WWE Survivor Series 1992 Film | The Genius (Manager) |
| 1992 | WWE Rampage '92 Film | The Genius |
| 1992 | WWE SummerSlam 1992 Film | The Genius (Manager) |
| 1992 | WWE World Tour 1992 Film | The Genius |
| 1992 | 3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars Film | The Genius (Manager) |
| 1992 | WWE WrestleMania VIII Film | The Genius (Manager) |
| 1992 | WWE Invasion '92 Film | The Genius (Manager) |
| 1992 | WWE Royal Rumble 1992 Film | The Genius |
| 1991 | WWE Survivor Series 1991 Film | The Genius (Manager) |
| 1991 | WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991 Film | The Genius |
| 1990 | Hulkamania Forever Film | The Genius |
| 1990 | Battle of the WWE Superstars Film | The Genius |
| 1990 | WWE SuperTape: Volume 2 Film | The Genius |
| 1990 | WWE SuperTape: Volume 1 Film | The Genius (Manager) |
| 1990 | WWE Royal Rumble 1990 Film | The Genius |
| 1989 | WWE Survivor Series 1989 Film | The Genius (Manager) |
| 1989 | WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89 Film | The Genius (Manager) |
| 1988 | WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88 Film | "Leapin" Lanny Poffo |
| 1988 | WWE U.K. Rampage 1988 Film | "Leapin" Lanny Poffo |
| 1988 | WWE WrestleFest Film | The Genius |
| 1987 | The Best of the WWF: volume 14 Film | "Leapin" Lanny Poffo |
| 1987 | Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments Film | "Leaping" Lanny Poffo |
| 1987 | WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87 Film | "Leapin" Lanny Poffo |
| 1987 | The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches Film | "Leaping" Lanny Poffo |
| 1986 | The Best of the WWF: volume 9 Film | "Leapin" Lanny Poffo |
| 1986 | WWF Wrestling Challenge TV | Lanny Poffo, The Genius, "Leapin" Lanny Poffo (27 ep) |
| 1986 | WWF Superstars TV | "Leapin" Lanny Poffo, The Genius (28 ep) |
| 1986 | The Best of the WWF: volume 8 Film | "Leapin" Lanny Poffo |
| 1986 | WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86 Film | "Leapin" Lanny Poffo |
| 1986 | The Best of the WWF: volume 6 Film | "Leapin" Lanny Poffo |
| 1986 | WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86 Film | "Leapin" Lanny Poffo |
| 1985 | WWE Saturday Night's Main Event TV | Lanny Poffo, The Genius (1 ep) |
| 1985 | WWF Prime Time Wrestling TV | "Leaping" Lanny Poffo (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Tuesday Night Titans TV | Lanny Poffo (6 ep) |
| 1981 | Mid-South Wrestling TV | 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo (20 ep) |
| 1973 | WWE Old School TV | "Leaping" Lanny Poffo (3 ep) |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Macho Film | Writer |