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Roddy Piper had quite the beginning of his film career, following up a small role in the wrestling-based movie Body Slam with a starring role in the John Carpenter classic, They Live, and the bizarre cult classic, Hell Comes To Frogtown, both in the same year. You could say the same about his acting career. However, he never won the WWF's top title, leaving many feeling like his career was one of unfulfilled potential. He possessed natural charisma both inside and outside the ring. He was, by far, the most entertaining performer of the 1980s, a decade where a wrestler was nothing if not entertaining. His career as a wrestler was built upon his incredible character work, especially as a heel.
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"Rowdy" Roddy Piper was one of the first pro wrestlers to make the transition to movie star. While his acting career may not have taken off, that didn't stop Hogan from becoming arguably the most iconic wrestler to ever live. Nanny, and starred in his action series, Thunder In Paradise, before returning to wrestling. It was at this time that he headlined a couple of comedies in the 1990s, Suburban Commando and Mr. He then starred in the WWF-produced movie, No Holds Barred, before taking a break from wrestling to focus on his acting career. Around this time he made several TV appearances as himself on shows like The Love Boat and The A-Team. He followed that up with a WWF Saturday morning cartoon called Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling, which featured his fellow wrestlers going on adventures outside the ring. His big-screen debut was as Thunderlips taking on Sylvester Stallone in Rocky III.
RELATED: 9 Best Wrestling Movies To Watch Before WrestleMania It makes sense then, that The Hulkster got his shot to be a movie star. WWF's pop culture boom in the 1980s was built around Hogan, who became a mainstream icon known by practically everyone around the world. Hulk Hogan is undeniably one of wrestling's biggest stars of all time.
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