Harley Race

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

105

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-04-11

Day of death

2019-08-01 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Quitman, Mississippi, USA

Harley Race

Biography

Harley Leland Race is a retired American professional wrestler and is a current promoter and trainer. During his career as a wrestler, he held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship 8 times, and is considered by many to be the greatest wrestler of all time. He worked for all of the major wrestling promotions, including the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), the American Wrestling Association (AWA), WWE, and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). He was the first NWA United States Heavyweight Champion, which is now known as the WWE United States Championship. Race is one of six men inducted into each of the WWE Hall of Fame, the WCW Hall of Fame, the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame.

Known For

  • Raw

    Raw

  • WWF Wrestling Challenge

    WWF Wrestling Challenge

  • WWF Wrestling Challenge

    WWF Wrestling Challenge

  • WWF Wrestling Challenge

    WWF Wrestling Challenge

  • Saturday Night's Main Event

    Saturday Night's Main Event

  • Saturday Night's Main Event

    Saturday Night's Main Event

  • WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden

    WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden

  • WWE Hall of Fame 2004

    WWE Hall of Fame 2004

  • Dark Side of the Ring

    Dark Side of the Ring

  • Mid-South Wrestling

    Mid-South Wrestling

  • TNA iMPACT!

    TNA iMPACT!

  • WCCW Star Wars (February 1981)

    WCCW Star Wars (February 1981)

  • WWE Old School

    WWE Old School

  • WWE Old School

    WWE Old School

  • WCCW Star Wars (August 1982)

    WCCW Star Wars (August 1982)

  • WWE Royal Rumble 1988

    WWE Royal Rumble 1988

  • WCCW Star Wars (June 1983)

    WCCW Star Wars (June 1983)

  • K.C. On The Mat: The History of Professional Wrestling In Kansas City

    K.C. On The Mat: The History of Professional Wrestling In Kansas City

  • WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time

    WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time

  • WCW Fall Brawl 1993

    WCW Fall Brawl 1993

  • World Class Championship Wrestling

    World Class Championship Wrestling

  • WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI

    WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI

  • WCW Halloween Havoc 1992

    WCW Halloween Havoc 1992

  • WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story

    WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story

  • WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show

    WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show

  • The Ken Patera Story

    The Ken Patera Story

  • WWE Rivalries

    WWE Rivalries

  • NWA The Race to Starrcade

    NWA The Race to Starrcade

  • NWA Starrcade 1983

    NWA Starrcade 1983

  • WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV

    WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV

  • WWE The Big Event

    WWE The Big Event

  • The Best of the WWF: volume 8

    The Best of the WWF: volume 8

  • WCW Beach Blast 1993

    WCW Beach Blast 1993

  • NWA World Championship Wrestling

    NWA World Championship Wrestling

  • PWUSA Star Wars

    PWUSA Star Wars

  • WWE WrestleMania IV

    WWE WrestleMania IV

  • WCW Starrcade 1993

    WCW Starrcade 1993

  • WCW Clash of The Champions XVII

    WCW Clash of The Champions XVII

  • NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa

    NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa

  • WCW Halloween Havoc 1993

    WCW Halloween Havoc 1993

  • WCW Clash of the Champions XXV

    WCW Clash of the Champions XXV

  • WCW Slamboree 1994

    WCW Slamboree 1994

  • WCW Starrcade 1991

    WCW Starrcade 1991

  • TNA Lockdown 2007

    TNA Lockdown 2007

  • Heroes of World Class

    Heroes of World Class

  • WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87

    WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87

  • WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

    WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

  • WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

    WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

  • The Best of the WWF: volume 9

    The Best of the WWF: volume 9

  • AWA: WrestleRock '86

    AWA: WrestleRock '86

  • WCW Battle Bowl

    WCW Battle Bowl

  • Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy

    Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy

  • WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

    WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

  • George "The Animal" Steele

    George "The Animal" Steele

  • Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

    Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

  • NWA Sam Muchnick Retirement Show

    NWA Sam Muchnick Retirement Show

  • WWE Hall of Fame: Harley Race

    WWE Hall of Fame: Harley Race

  • The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches

    The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches

  • The Super Bowl of Wrestling

    The Super Bowl of Wrestling

  • WCW SuperBrawl IV

    WCW SuperBrawl IV

  • WCW SuperBrawl II

    WCW SuperBrawl II

  • AWA Super Clash

    AWA Super Clash

  • The Best of the WWF: volume 11

    The Best of the WWF: volume 11

  • Pro Wrestling USA: Star Wars 1985

    Pro Wrestling USA: Star Wars 1985

  • WCW Halloween Havoc 1991

    WCW Halloween Havoc 1991

  • WWE: The Ultimate Ric Flair Collection

    WWE: The Ultimate Ric Flair Collection

  • WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary

    WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary

  • WWE Houston Wrestling: November '87

    WWE Houston Wrestling: November '87

  • Exposed!: Pro Wrestling's Greatest Secrets

    Exposed!: Pro Wrestling's Greatest Secrets

  • The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World

    The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World

  • WCW: Ric Flar - 2 Decades of Excellence

    WCW: Ric Flar - 2 Decades of Excellence

  • WWF Championship Wrestling

    WWF Championship Wrestling

  • History & Tradition: The Story of The National Wrestling Alliance

    History & Tradition: The Story of The National Wrestling Alliance

  • Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments

    Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments

  • Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection

    Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection

  • Harley Race: The Greatest Wrestler on God's Green Earth

    Harley Race: The Greatest Wrestler on God's Green Earth

  • WCW The Great American Bash 1992

    WCW The Great American Bash 1992

  • WWE Survivor Series 1987

    WWE Survivor Series 1987

  • WWE WrestleMania III

    WWE WrestleMania III

  • NWA Battle of the Belts

    NWA Battle of the Belts

  • WWE Badd Blood: In Your House

    WWE Badd Blood: In Your House

  • WCW Clash of The Champions XXII

    WCW Clash of The Champions XXII

  • WCCW Star Wars

    WCCW Star Wars

  • WrestleMania III

    WrestleMania III

  • WCW Starrcade 1992

    WCW Starrcade 1992

  • WCW SuperBrawl III

    WCW SuperBrawl III

  • WWE Survivor Series 1988

    WWE Survivor Series 1988

  • WCW Slamboree 1993

    WCW Slamboree 1993

  • WWE Royal Rumble 1989

    WWE Royal Rumble 1989

  • WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection

    WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection

  • WCW WrestleWar 1992

    WCW WrestleWar 1992

  • WCW Spring Stampede 1994

    WCW Spring Stampede 1994

  • WCW Starrcade 1994

    WCW Starrcade 1994

  • WCW The Great American Bash 1991

    WCW The Great American Bash 1991

  • WWE: Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '90s

    WWE: Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '90s

  • WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995

    WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995

  • WCW Bash at the Beach 1994

    WCW Bash at the Beach 1994

  • WrestleMania IV

    WrestleMania IV

  • WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX

    WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX

  • WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII

    WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII

  • WCW Clash of The Champions XXIII

    WCW Clash of The Champions XXIII

  • WCW The Great American Bash 1990

    WCW The Great American Bash 1990

  • WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86

    WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86

  • WCW Halloween Havoc 1994

    WCW Halloween Havoc 1994

  • The Life and Death of Owen Hart

    The Life and Death of Owen Hart