Virgil Runnels

Biography

Virgil Riley Runnels, Jr., better known as "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes, was an American professional wrestler, booker/writer, and trainer who most notably worked for the National Wrestling Alliance, NWA Championship Wrestling from Florida, Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP), and WWE. Rhodes is considered one of the greatest wrestlers and talkers in the history of professional wrestling. Rhodes wa... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

0.4

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Austin, Texas, USA

Birthday

October 12, 1945

Deathday

June 11, 2015

Known for

3PW Legends Collide

3PW Legends Collide

2003
0.0
I Like To Hurt People

I Like To Hurt People

1985
5.5
AWA/NWA Night of Champions II

AWA/NWA Night of Champions II

1985
0.0
The Greatest Stars of the 80's

The Greatest Stars of the 80's

2005
8.0
Dusty Rhodes: Celebrating the Dream

Dusty Rhodes: Celebrating the Dream

2015
7.0
Battle of the WWE Superstars

Battle of the WWE Superstars

1990
0.0
WWE Hottest Matches

WWE Hottest Matches

1990
0.0
Gold Raiders

Gold Raiders

1982
3.5
NEW Renegades Rampage

NEW Renegades Rampage

2004
0.0
WWE Royal Rumble 1990

WWE Royal Rumble 1990

1990
6.0
WWE Royal Rumble 1991

WWE Royal Rumble 1991

1991
7.1
American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes

American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes

2023
7.8
NWA Starrcade 1984

NWA Starrcade 1984

1984
6.0
The Unreal Story Of Pro Wrestling

The Unreal Story Of Pro Wrestling

1998
7.8
TNA Lockdown 2005

TNA Lockdown 2005

2005
0.0
TNA Destination X 2005

TNA Destination X 2005

2005
0.0
TNA Against All Odds 2005

TNA Against All Odds 2005

2005
4.0
TNA Victory Road 2004

TNA Victory Road 2004

2004
7.0
WWE WrestleMania VI

WWE WrestleMania VI

1990
8.4
WWE Survivor Series 2006

WWE Survivor Series 2006

2006
7.1
WWE SummerSlam 1990

WWE SummerSlam 1990

1990
6.4
WCW War Games: WCW's Most Notorious Matches

WCW War Games: WCW's Most Notorious Matches

2013
10.0
NWA Starrcade 1985

NWA Starrcade 1985

1985
7.2
NWA The Great American Bash 1985

NWA The Great American Bash 1985

1985
0.0
TNA Final Resolution 2005

TNA Final Resolution 2005

2005
0.0
NWA Starrcade 1986

NWA Starrcade 1986

1986
7.7
NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in the Promise Land

NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in the Promise Land

1986
0.0
TNA Turning Point 2004

TNA Turning Point 2004

2004
8.0
NWA Starrcade 1987

NWA Starrcade 1987

1987
5.2
NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games

NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games

1987
7.0
NWA Bunkhouse Stampede

NWA Bunkhouse Stampede

1988
6.5
NWA The Great American Bash 1988

NWA The Great American Bash 1988

1988
6.5
NWA Starrcade 1988

NWA Starrcade 1988

1988
7.0
WCW Halloween Havoc 1991

WCW Halloween Havoc 1991

1991
6.0
WCW/New Japan Supershow II

WCW/New Japan Supershow II

1992
0.0
WWE Cyber Sunday 2006

WWE Cyber Sunday 2006

2006
6.5
WWE The Great American Bash 2007

WWE The Great American Bash 2007

2007
6.6
WCW Fall Brawl 1994

WCW Fall Brawl 1994

1994
0.0
WWE Battleground 2013

WWE Battleground 2013

2013
7.2
WCW Greed

WCW Greed

2001
0.0
WWE Survivor Series 1990

WWE Survivor Series 1990

1990
8.0
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

2006
7.9
WCW Souled Out 1998

WCW Souled Out 1998

1998
10.0
WCW SuperBrawl VIII

WCW SuperBrawl VIII

1998
5.0
WCW Uncensored 1998

WCW Uncensored 1998

1998
10.0
ECW Hardcore Heaven 2000

ECW Hardcore Heaven 2000

2000
0.0
Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984

Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984

1985
0.0
ECW Wrestlepalooza 2000

ECW Wrestlepalooza 2000

2000
0.0
FIP Return Of The Dream

FIP Return Of The Dream

2003
0.0
Fan Favorites

Fan Favorites

1989
0.0
WWE: 20 Years Too Soon - The Superstar Billy Graham Story

WWE: 20 Years Too Soon - The Superstar Billy Graham Story

2006
8.0
WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1

WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1

2014
0.0
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time

WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time

2010
8.3
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

2013
9.3
A Future WWE: The FCW Story

A Future WWE: The FCW Story

2020
7.7
WCW WrestleWar 1991

WCW WrestleWar 1991

1991
10.0
WCW SuperBrawl 1

WCW SuperBrawl 1

1991
0.0
Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1

Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1

2007
0.0
The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions

The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions

2012
7.5
WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash

WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash

2014
10.0
Nature Boy

Nature Boy

2017
7.2
WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness

WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness

2016
9.2
Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection

Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection

2009
10.0
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '90

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '90

1990
0.0
Scooby-Doo! and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon

Scooby-Doo! and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon

2016
7.6
WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995

WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995

2017
10.0
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man

Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man

2018
10.0
Life In The Fast Lane

Life In The Fast Lane

2007
0.0
The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story

The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story

2006
7.0
TNA Wrestling: Enigma - The Best of Jeff Hardy

TNA Wrestling: Enigma - The Best of Jeff Hardy

2005
0.0
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

2009
10.0
Jeff Jarrett: King of the Mountain

Jeff Jarrett: King of the Mountain

2009
10.0
ROH: Ring of Hardcore

ROH: Ring of Hardcore

2012
10.0
TNA: Best of the Asylum Years, Vol 2

TNA: Best of the Asylum Years, Vol 2

2016
10.0
ECW - Unreleased Vol. 3

ECW - Unreleased Vol. 3

2015
9.2
WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection

WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection

2012
0.0
WWE: The Ultimate Ric Flair Collection

WWE: The Ultimate Ric Flair Collection

2004
0.0
Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection

Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection

2008
6.3
Ric Flair & The Four Horsemen

Ric Flair & The Four Horsemen

2007
5.9
The Rise & Fall of WCW

The Rise & Fall of WCW

2009
7.2
Sting: Into the Light

Sting: Into the Light

2015
7.3
WWE Hall of Fame 2007

WWE Hall of Fame 2007

2007
9.2
NWA Superstars on The SuperStation

NWA Superstars on The SuperStation

1986
8.5
NWA Super Towns on The SuperStation

NWA Super Towns on The SuperStation

1987
10.0
ECW Living Dangerously 2000

ECW Living Dangerously 2000

2000
0.0
The Wrestler

The Wrestler

1974
4.2
HUSTLE-3

HUSTLE-3

2004
0.0
MLW King of Kings

MLW King of Kings

2002
0.0
You Cannot Kill David Arquette

You Cannot Kill David Arquette

2020
6.7
The Super Bowl of Wrestling

The Super Bowl of Wrestling

1978
0.0
NWA Clash of the Champions

NWA Clash of the Champions

1988
8.0
The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

1988
0.0
NWA Clash of the Champions II: Miami Mayhem

NWA Clash of the Champions II: Miami Mayhem

1988
7.0
NWA Clash of The Champions IV: Season's Beatings

NWA Clash of The Champions IV: Season's Beatings

1988
0.0
NWA Clash of The Champions III: Fall Brawl '88

NWA Clash of The Champions III: Fall Brawl '88

1988
7.0
WWE SummerSlam 1989

WWE SummerSlam 1989

1989
6.6
PWF Homecoming

PWF Homecoming

1989
0.0
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89

WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89

1989
5.9
WWE Survivor Series 1989

WWE Survivor Series 1989

1989
7.7
NWA Sam Muchnick Retirement Show

NWA Sam Muchnick Retirement Show

1982
0.0
NWA Boogie Jam

NWA Boogie Jam

1984
0.0
WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI

WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI

1990
0.0
NWA Night of Champions

NWA Night of Champions

1984
0.0
NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa

NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa

1980
0.0
The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

1986
10.0
NWA Lords of The Ring

NWA Lords of The Ring

1984
0.0
NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Charlotte

NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Charlotte

1986
0.0
NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Greensboro

NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Greensboro

1986
0.0
ROH: The Epic Encounter

ROH: The Epic Encounter

2003
0.0
The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

1987
0.0
Paradise Park

Paradise Park

1996
0.0
WCW Clash of the Champions XXVIII

WCW Clash of the Champions XXVIII

1994
0.0
nWo: The Revolution

nWo: The Revolution

2012
7.2
WCW All Nighter 1995

WCW All Nighter 1995

1995
0.0
WWE: The Attitude Era

WWE: The Attitude Era

2012
8.5
WWE WrestleMania 29 Kickoff

WWE WrestleMania 29 Kickoff

2013
0.0
WCW Clash of the Champions XXV

WCW Clash of the Champions XXV

1993
0.0
NWA The Great American Bash 1988: Greensboro

NWA The Great American Bash 1988: Greensboro

1988
0.0
WCW: Ric Flar - 2 Decades of Excellence

WCW: Ric Flar - 2 Decades of Excellence

1995
0.0
Mid-South WrestleFest '85

Mid-South WrestleFest '85

1985
0.0
NWA Wrestling The Danger Zone

NWA Wrestling The Danger Zone

1987
0.0
ECW on TNN

ECW on TNN

1999
8.9
WCW Monday Nitro

WCW Monday Nitro

1995
8.3
TNA iMPACT!

TNA iMPACT!

2004
7.1
Raw

Raw

1993
6.8
ECW Hardcore TV

ECW Hardcore TV

1993
7.1
Major League Wrestling: Underground TV

Major League Wrestling: Underground TV

2003
0.0
The JBL and Cole Show

The JBL and Cole Show

2012
0.0
WWF Wrestling Challenge

WWF Wrestling Challenge

1986
6.8
WCW Thunder

WCW Thunder

1998
7.6
Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1994
6.7
WWE Rivalries

WWE Rivalries

2014
7.0
TNA iMPACT!

TNA iMPACT!

2004
7.1
Biography: WWE Legends

Biography: WWE Legends

2021
6.8
TNA iMPACT!

TNA iMPACT!

2004
7.1
Saturday Night's Main Event

Saturday Night's Main Event

1985
8.4
Wrestlemania Rewind

Wrestlemania Rewind

2014
0.0
WWF All-Star Wrestling

WWF All-Star Wrestling

1975
0.0
WWE Old School

WWE Old School

1973
0.0
WWE NXT

WWE NXT

2010
6.7
Mid-South Wrestling

Mid-South Wrestling

1981
0.0
Mid-South Wrestling

Mid-South Wrestling

1981
0.0
Saturday Night's Main Event

Saturday Night's Main Event

1985
8.4
Raw

Raw

1993
6.8
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

1981
0.0
NWA World Championship Wrestling

NWA World Championship Wrestling

1985
0.0
NWA World Championship Wrestling

NWA World Championship Wrestling

1985
0.0
WCW Monday Nitro

WCW Monday Nitro

1995
8.3
WWE Rivals

WWE Rivals

2022
7.3
WWE Hall of Fame

WWE Hall of Fame

2005
6.0
WCW Arena Shows

WCW Arena Shows

1983
0.0

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