Lanny Poffo
- Acting
- December 28, 1954 · Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- February 2, 2023
Biography
Lanny Mark Poffo, better known by his ring names "Leaping" Lanny Poffo and The Genius, is a Canadian-American professional wrestler, motivational speaker, poet, and actor. Poffo was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Angelo Poffo, an Italian American Catholic, and Judy, a Jewish-American. He is also the real-life younger brother of "The Macho Man" Randy Savage. Poffo grew up in Downers Grove, Illinois, and currently resides in Clearwater, Florida.
Known for
Filmography
- Alien Danger 2! With Raven Van Slender · Mr. Eddie Cheddar
- Biography: WWE Legends · "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
- Dark Side of the Ring · Self
- All In · Lanny Poffo (Ringside)
- ROH: Bound by Honor - ROH Champions vs. Bullet Club · Lanny Poffo
- Wrestling with Disaster · Self
- Wrestlemania Rewind · Lanny Poffo
- Breaking Kayfabe with Lanny Poffo · Self
- Ninja: Prophecy of Death · Angelo
- WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event · The Genius
- Curse of the Wolf · Logan
- WWE Bashed in the USA · The Genius
- WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches · The Genius (Manager)
- WWE Survivor Series 1992 · The Genius (Manager)
- WWE Rampage '92 · The Genius
- WWE SummerSlam 1992 · The Genius (Manager)
- WWE World Tour 1992 · The Genius
- 3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars · The Genius (Manager)
- WWE WrestleMania VIII · The Genius (Manager)
- WWE Invasion '92 · The Genius (Manager)
- WWE Royal Rumble 1992 · The Genius
- WWE Survivor Series 1991 · The Genius (Manager)
- WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991 · The Genius
- Hulkamania Forever · The Genius
- Battle of the WWE Superstars · The Genius
- WWE SuperTape: Volume 2 · The Genius
- WWE SuperTape: Volume 1 · The Genius (Manager), The Genius
- WWE Royal Rumble 1990 · The Genius
- WWE Survivor Series 1989 · The Genius (Manager)
- WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89 · The Genius (Manager)
- WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
- WWE U.K. Rampage 1988 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
- WWE WrestleFest · The Genius
- The Best of the WWF: volume 14 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
- Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments · "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
- WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
- The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches · "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
- The Best of the WWF: volume 9 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
- WWF Wrestling Challenge · Lanny Poffo, The Genius
- WWF Superstars · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo, The Genius
- The Best of the WWF: volume 8 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
- WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
- The Best of the WWF: volume 6 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
- WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86 · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
- WWE Saturday Night's Main Event · Lanny Poffo, The Genius
- WWF Prime Time Wrestling · "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
- Tuesday Night Titans · Lanny Poffo
- Mid-South Wrestling · 'Leaping' Lanny Poffo
- WWE Old School · "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
- YouShoot: Lanny Poffo · Self
- The Best of Eddie Gilbert · "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
- Macho · Writer