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Roddy Piper

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Roderick George Toombs
Statistics
Ring Names Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Masked Canadian
Height 6'1" (185 cm)
Weight 220 lbs. to 235 lbs. (100 kg to 107 kg)
Born April 17, 1954
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died:
Resides Hillsboro, Oregon, USA
Billed from Glasgow, Scotland
Trained by Tony Condello
Stu Hart
Alfred Eloquin
Debut 1969
Retired


"Rowdy" Roddy Piper (born Roderick George Toombs on April 17, 1954) is a Canadian wrestler and film actor. Raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he is billed from Glasgow, Scotland and is known for his signature kilt and bagpipe entrance music. He earned the nickname "Rowdy" by displaying his trademark "Scottish" rage, spontaneity, and quick wit, and is also nicknamed "Hot Rod". He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment working on the RAW brand making special appearances.


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Personal life and outside the ring career

Roddy has starred in at least 22 movies most notably They Live. He has also guest starred such TV shows as: Silk stalkings,Walker Texas Ranger and most recently It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia. Roddy has been married to Kitty for 27 years as of October. They have 4 children: Anastacia, Ariel,Colt and Fallon Danica. Ariel is an actress and Colt competes in MMA. Rod and Kitty also have a Menagerie of animals including horses. Kitty was a horsewoman as a teen before marring Roddy.


Wrestling facts

  • Finishing and signature moves
  • Nicknames
  • "Hot Rod"
  • Wrestlers managed
  • Wrestlers trained

Championships and accomplishments

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