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Mick Foley

Writer / Novelist / Actor | * 06/07/1969 (54) | Long Island, New York (United States of America (USA))
Michael Francis Foley (born June 7, 1965) is an American retired professional wrestler and author. He is signed to WWE under the company's "Legends" program, acting as a company ambassador. Foley worked for many wrestling promotions, including the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) (now Impact Wrestling), and National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), as well as numerous promotions in Japan. He is widely regarded as one of the biggest stars of the Attitude Era and one of the greatest wrestlers in the history of WWE, and participated in the main event of WrestleMania in 1999 and 2000 (as a special guest referee in the former). He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2013. Foley has wrestled under his real name and various personas. His main persona during his time in WCW and ECW from 1991 to 1996 was Cactus Jack, a dastardly, bloodthirsty and uncompromisingly physical brawler from Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, who wore cowboy boots and often used sharp metallic objects, such as barbed wire, thumbtacks, and trashcans. When Foley first appeared in the WWF in 1996, he debuted the persona known as Mankind, an eerie, masochistic, mentally deranged lunatic wh... ()
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Michael Francis "Mick" Foley, Sr. is an American professional wrestler, author, comedian, actor, voice actor and former color commentator. He has worked for many wrestling promotions, including WWE, World Championship Wrestling (WCW), National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and currently Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). He is often referred to as "The Hardcore Legend", a nickname he shares with Terry Funk.Throughout his wrestling career, Foley has wrestled both under his real name and under various personas (most notably Dude Love, Cactus Jack and Mankind). He was the first ever WWE Hardcore Champion and also a three-time WWE Champion as Mankind. He won the WWE World tag team title eight times, the ECW World tag team title two times and the WCW World tag team title once. Following his retirement from wrestling full-time, Foley appeared occasionally with WWE as a special guest referee and later as a color commentator for the SmackDown brand.Upon his departure from the company in 2008, he signed with TNA, where he was the storyline majority stock holder of the company. There, Foley has held the TNA World Heavyweight Championship and the TNA Legends (now known as Television) Championship. In addition to wrestling, Foley is a multiple-time New York Times bestselling autobiographer. He was also a subject of the documentary Beyond the Mat, which followed him at the peak of his career. More recently, he appeared in Bloodstained Memoirs, another wrestling documentary.

Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Drama | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

Call him Cactus Jack, Mankind or Dude Love; by any name, there's never been anyone in or out of the squared circle quite like Mick Foley. Now the one and only "hardcore legend" shares his biggest and ...

WWE: Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses - A Life in Wrestling

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2004 | 3.2/5 | 6h 30min
Documentary
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ECW One Night Stand (2005) was a professional wrestling PPV event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was held on June 12, 2005 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York, New York.The ma ...

ECW One Night Stand 2005

Certification unknown

2005 | 4.4/5 | 2h 36min
Action, Drama
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A down-on-his-luck crab fisherman embarks on a journey to get a young man with Down syndrome to a professional wrestling school in rural North Carolina and away from the retirement home where he’s l ...

The Peanut Butter Falcon

PG-13

2019 | 3.7/5 | 1h 37min
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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G vs E is an American fantasy-based television action series that had its first season air on USA Network during the summer and autumn of 1999. For the second season the series switched to Sci-Fi Chan ...

G vs E

Certification unknown

1999 | 4.1/5 | 1h per episode
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Mick Foley

WWE Hall of Fame Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame
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Movies with Mick Foley as Actor(187)

as himself2023 Frayed Fabric
as Dude Love2023 The Loved One
as himself2023 Owen
as himself2022 Finding Sandler
2021 Biography: Mick Foley
as himself2020 WWE Survivor Series 2020
as himself2020 You Cannot Kill David Arquette
as Nicholas2020 12 Hour Shift
as himself2019 You May Be Pretty, But I Am Beautiful: The Adrian Street Story
2019 This Is Wrestling: The Joey Ryan Story
as Jacob2019 The Peanut Butter Falcon
as himself2019 Headstrong
as himself2018 WWE Hell in a Cell 2018
as himself2017 The Price of Fame
as Mick Foley / Mankind / Dude Love2017 WWE: Best of the 2000's
2016 The History of The WWE Hardcore Championship
as Patrick2016 Chokeslam
as Mick Foley (Appearance)2016 WWE WrestleMania 32
as Cactus Jack2015 Sting: Into the Light
as himself2015 UnSlut: A Documentary Film
as himself2015 Mick Foley: Cheap Pops
as Cactus Jack2015 ECW - Unreleased Vol. 3
as Mankind2015 Owen Hart of Gold
2015 NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable
as himself2014 I Am Santa Claus
2014 The Sheik
as Mick Foley/Cactus Jack/Mankind2014 WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2
as himself2014 Ladies and Gentlemen, My Name Is Paul Heyman
as Dude Love2013 WWE: Triple H: Thy Kingdom Come
as himself2013 WWE Hall Of Fame 2013
as Cactus Jack2013 ECW - Unreleased Vol. 2
as Himself/Cactus Jack/Mankind/Dude Love2013 For All Mankind - The Life and Career of Mick Foley
2012 WWE: 50 Greatest Finishing Moves in WWE History
as Foley2012 WWE Survivor Series 2012
as himself2012 WWE Royal Rumble 2012
2012 WWE: Falls Count Anywhere: The Greatest Street Fights and Other Out of Control Matches
as Cactus Jack / Mankind (archive footage)2012 WWE: The Best of SmackDown - 10th Anniversary, 1999-2009
as Mick Foley / Cactus Jack2012 WWE: The Attitude Era
as Dude Love / Mankind2011 Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time
as Mankind2011 The Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn
2011 WWE - The True Story of WrestleMania
as himself2010 TNA Against All Odds 2010
as Mankind2010 WWE: Shawn Michaels: My Journey
as Cactus Jack2010 Breaking the Code: Behind the Walls of Chris Jericho
as Sid The Orderly2010 All That Remains
as Mick Foley / Cactus Jack / Dude Love2010 WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
as himself2009 TNA Hard Justice 2009
as himself2009 TNA Victory Road 2009
as himself2009 TNA Genesis 2009
as Mick Foley (Ringside Enforcer)2009 TNA Destination X 2009
as Himself / Mankind2009 WWE: Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '90s
as Mick Foley (Appearance)2009 TNA Against All Odds 2009
as himself2009 TNA Final Resolution 2009
as Himself / Cactus Jack2009 The Rise & Fall of WCW
as himself2009 Bloodstained Memoirs
as himself2009 TNA Sacrifice 2009
as Mick Foley (Special Guest Referee)2008 TNA Bound for Glory IV
as Mankind/Cactus Jack2008 WWE: Triple H: The King of Kings - There is Only One
as Mankind2008 WWE: The Rock: The Most Electrifying Man in Sports Entertainment Vol. 1
as himself2008 WWE: Edge: A Decade of Decadence
as Dude Love2008 WWE: The Legacy of Stone Cold Steve Austin
as himself2008 WWE Royal Rumble 2008
as himself2008 TNA Turning Point 2008
as himself2007 WWE Vengeance: Night of Champions 2007
2007 Staten Island
as Antique Store Owner2007 Anamorph
as himself2006 Legends Never Die
as himself2006 ECW One Night Stand 2006
as himself2006 WWE WrestleMania 22
as himself2006 WWE SummerSlam 2006
as Cactus Jack2006 WWE: Blood Sport ECW - The Most Violent Matches
as Mick Foley (Ringside)2006 WWE vs. ECW: Head to Head
as himself2006 WWE Vengeance 2006
as Mankind2005 WWE: Tombstone - The History of the Undertaker
as Commentator2005 ECW One Night Stand 2005
as himself2005 Hardcore Homecoming
as Mankind2005 WWE Taboo Tuesday 2005
2005 UXW Chris Candido Memorial Show
as Himself/Mankind/Cactus Jack/Dude Love2004 WWE: Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses - A Life in Wrestling
as himself2004 WWE WrestleMania XX
as himself2004 WWE Royal Rumble 2004
as Cactus Jack2004 WWE: Cheating Death, Stealing Life: The Eddie Guerrero Story
as Cactus Jack2004 WWE Backlash 2004
2003 WWE: From the Vault: Shawn Michaels
2003 WWE: Bloodbath - Wrestling's Most Incredible Steel Cage Matches
as himself2003 Trish Stratus: 100% Stratusfaction
as Bird ("Deadbeats" short)2002 Best of Tromadance Film Festival: Volume 1
as himself2002 The Rock - Just Bring It!
2001 WWF: Hardcore
as himself2001 WWF: Mick Foley - Hard Knocks & Cheap Pops
as Mick Foley (Special Guest Referee)2001 WWE WrestleMania X-Seven
2001 ECW: The Best of Cactus Jack
as Cactus Jack2001 ECW: Hardcore History
as Cactus Jack2001 FMW: Yokohama Deathmatch
as Cactus Jack2000 WWE Royal Rumble 2000
as Cactus Jack2000 WWE No Way Out 2000
as himself2000 WWE WrestleMania 2000
as Commissioner Mick Foley2000 WWF Fully Loaded 2000
as Mick Foley (Raw G.M.)2000 WWE Armageddon 2000
as himself2000 WWF: The Rock - The People's Champ
as Cactus Sac2000 Big Money Hustlas
as Mankind1999 WWE Royal Rumble 1999
as himself1999 The Life and Death of Owen Hart
as Mankind1999 WWE Over the Edge
as Mankind1999 WWE St. Valentine's Day Massacre: In Your House
as Himself / Mankind1999 Beyond the Mat
as Mankind1999 WWE Backlash: In Your House
as Mankind1999 WWE No Mercy 1999
as Mankind1999 WWE Armageddon 1999
as Mankind1999 WWE No Mercy (UK) 1999
as Mankind1999 WWE SummerSlam 1999
as Mankind1999 WWE Unforgiven 1999
as Mankind1999 WWE Survivor Series 1999
as Mankind1999 WWE WrestleMania XV
as Cactus Jack1998 WWE WrestleMania XIV
as Cactus Jack1998 WWE Royal Rumble 1998
as Mankind1998 WWE Royal Rumble 1998
as Dude Love1998 WWE Royal Rumble 1998
as Mankind1998 WWE Fully Loaded: In Your House
as Mankind1998 WWE SummerSlam 1998
as Mankind1998 WWE Breakdown: In Your House
as Mankind1998 WWE Capital Carnage
as himself1998 Hitman Hart - Wrestling With Shadows
as Mankind1998 WWE Rock Bottom: In Your House
as himself1998 WWF: Three Faces of Foley
as Mankind1998 WWE King of the Ring 1998
as Cactus Jack1998 WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House
as Dude Love1998 WWE Unforgiven: In Your House
as Dude Love1998 WWE Over the Edge: In Your House
as Mankind1998 WWF: Undertaker The Phenom
as Cactus Jack1998 WWE Mayhem in Manchester
as Mankind1998 WWE Survivor Series 1998
as Mankind1997 WWE In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede
as Dude Love1997 WWE One Night Only
as Mankind1997 WWE King of the Ring 1997
as Mankind1997 WWE SummerSlam 1997
as Mankind1997 WWE Survivor Series 1997
as Mankind1997 WWE Royal Rumble 1997
as Mankind1997 WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker
as Mankind1997 WWE In Your House 15: A Cold Day in Hell
as Dude Love1997 WWE Ground Zero: In Your House
as Mankind1997 WWE WrestleMania 13
as Mankind1996 WWE King of the Ring 1996
as Mankind1996 WWE In Your House 9: International Incident
as Cactus Jack1996 ECW CyberSlam 1996
as Mankind1996 WWE In Your House 10: Mind Games
as Mankind1996 WWE SummerSlam 1996
as Mankind1996 WWE In Your House 11: Buried Alive
as Mankind1996 WWE Survivor Series 1996
as Cactus Jack1995 ECW Barbed Wire, Hoodies and Chokeslams
as Cactus Jack1995 IWA: King of The Deathmatch
as Cactus Jack1995 ECW Hardcore Heaven 1995
as Cactus Jack1995 ECW Return of The Funker
as Cactus Jack1995 ECW Double Tables
as Cactus Jack1995 ECW Enter The Sandman
as Cactus Jack1995 ECW Hostile City Showdown 1995
as Cactus Jack1994 WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI
as Cactus Jack1994 WCW Clash of The Champions XXVII
as Cactus Jack1994 WCW Slamboree 1994
as Cactus Jack1994 WCW Spring Stampede 1994
as Cactus Jack1994 UWF Blackjack Brawl
as Cactus Jack1994 WCW Fall Brawl 1994
as Cactus Jack1994 ECW Hardcore Heaven 1994
as Cactus Jack1994 WCW Bash at The Beach 1994
as Cactus Jack1994 WCW SuperBrawl IV
as Cactus Jack1994 ECW Hostile City Showdown 1994
as Cactus Jack1994 ECW November to Remember 1994
as Cactus Jack1993 WCW Fall Brawl 1993
as Cactus Jack1993 WCW Clash of The Champions XXII
as Cactus Jack1993 WCW Starrcade 1993
as Cactus Jack1993 WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
as Cactus Jack1993 WCW SuperBrawl III
as Cactus Jack1992 WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary
as Cactus Jack1992 WCW Beach Blast 1992
as Cactus Jack1992 WCW Clash of The Champions XXI
as Cactus Jack1992 WCW SuperBrawl II
as Cactus Jack (Manager)1992 WCW Halloween Havoc 1992
as Cactus Jack1992 WCW Starrcade 1992
as Cactus Jack1992 WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII
as Cactus Jack1991 UWF Beach Brawl
as Cactus Jack1991 WCW Halloween Havoc '91
as Cactus Jack1991 WCW Starrcade 1991
as Cactus Jack1991 WCW Clash of The Champions XVII
as Cactus Jack1990 NWA WrestleWar '90: Wild Thing
as Cactus Jack1990 WCW Capital Combat: The Return of RoboCop
as Cactus Jack1990 WCW Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout
as Cactus Jack1988 AWA SuperClash III

TV Shows/Series with Mick Foley as Actor(30)

as himself2022 WWE Evil
2022 WWE Rivals
as himself2021 Biography: WWE Legends
as himself2021 WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
2020 WWE Break it Down
as himself2020 Ruthless Aggression
as himself2020 Undertaker: The Last Ride
as himself2020 The Big Show Show
as himself2019 WWE Backstage
as Narrator (voice)2019 Dark Side of the Ring
2019 Dark Side of the Ring
as himself2019 Dark Side of the Ring
as himself2019 Steve Austin's Broken Skull Sessions
as Mankind2018 WWE Untold
2016 WWE: Story Time
as himself2014 WWE Rivalries
as himself2006 WWE ECW
as Cactus Jack (archive footage)2005 Deadliest Catch
as Presenter2001 Robot Wars: Extreme Warriors
as himself2001 WWE Tough Enough
as Mankind1999 WWE SmackDown
as himself1999 WWE SmackDown
as himself1996 The Daily Show
as Mankind1993 WWE Raw
as Dude Love1993 WWE Raw
as Cactus Jack1993 WWE Raw
as himself1993 WWE Raw
as Mick Foley (archive footage)1993 WWE Raw
as Jack Foley1986 WWF Wrestling Challenge
as Nick Foley1986 WWF Wrestling Challenge

Movies with Mick Foley as Crew(2)

Production/Executive Producer2015 UnSlut: A Documentary Film
Writing/Writer2015 Mick Foley: Cheap Pops

Additional Information

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Full Name: Mick Foley
Born: Saturday, 06/07 1969 (June) in Long Island, New York (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 54 years + 325 days)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: State University of New York at Cortland, Ward Melville High School
Employer: WWE Hall of Fame
Other names for Mick Foley (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Cactus Jack"
"Dude Love"
"Mankind"
"Cactus Jack Manson"
"Nicholas Foley"
"Nicolas Foley"
"Michael Francis Foley"
Mick Foley frequently works together with these people:
Vince McMahon (185x, Crew)
Steve Austin (106x, Actor)
Paul Michael Lévesque (92x, Actor)
Mark Calaway (87x, Actor)
Glenn Jacobs (70x, Actor)
Dwayne Johnson (64x, Actor)
Michael Hickenbottom (64x, Actor)
Paul Heyman (64x, Actor)
Dustin Runnels (53x, Actor)
Pierre Clermont (51x, Crew)
Jim Cornette (50x, Actor)
John Cena (18x, Actor)
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