Tony Halme

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

24

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-01-06

Day of death

2010-01-08 (47 years old)

Place of Birth

Helsinki, Finland

Tony Halme

Biography

Tony Christian Halme was a Finnish politician, athlete, author, actor, and singer. He was a member of the Finnish Parliament from 2003 to 2007, representing the True Finns party as an independent politician. Halme was also known by the pseudonym Viikinki, which he used while appearing in Gladiaattorit, a Finnish version of the TV game show Gladiators, in the 1990s. He was also a professional wrestler best known for his appearances with Catch Wrestling Association (CWA), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring name Ludvig Borga; a mixed martial artist and the first fighter from the Nordic countries to ever compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC); and a professional boxer who held the Finnish heavyweight title. During his time in CWA, he was an accomplished main eventer, who headlined many events for the company including the company's flagship event Euro Catch Festival three times.

Known For

  • Raw

    Raw

  • Raw

    Raw

  • The New WKRP in Cincinnati

    The New WKRP in Cincinnati

  • Die Hard: With a Vengeance

    Die Hard: With a Vengeance

  • Lionheart

    Lionheart

  • Dark Side of the Ring

    Dark Side of the Ring

  • China Dragon

    China Dragon

  • Fist of the North Star

    Fist of the North Star

  • WCW/New Japan Supershow III

    WCW/New Japan Supershow III

  • WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993

    WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993

  • American Tigers

    American Tigers

  • Viikinki

    Viikinki

  • Gladiaattorit

    Gladiaattorit

  • Ponterosa

    Ponterosa

  • Whatever It Takes

    Whatever It Takes

  • UWF Blackjack Brawl

    UWF Blackjack Brawl

  • The Book of Fate

    The Book of Fate

  • Death Match

    Death Match

  • Inside the WWF

    Inside the WWF

  • UFC 13: The Ultimate Force

    UFC 13: The Ultimate Force

  • The Master Demon

    The Master Demon

  • NJPW Battle Zone Space II

    NJPW Battle Zone Space II

  • WWE Survivor Series 1993

    WWE Survivor Series 1993

  • Hot Temper

    Hot Temper