Acting
Lanny Poffo
EN cinema · 42 credits
Born
28 December 1954
Died
2 February 2023 (aged 68)
Birthplace
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Also known as Lanny Mark Poffo · The Genius · "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
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
YouShoot: Lanny Poffo
as Himself
The Best of Eddie Gilbert
The Best of Eddie Gilbert
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
Macho
Macho
Writer
Alien Danger 2! With Raven Van Slender
as Mr. Eddie Cheddar
All In
as Lanny Poffo (Ringside)
Ninja: Prophecy of Death
as Angelo
Curse of the Wolf
as Logan
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
as The Genius (Manager)
WWE Bashed in the USA
as The Genius
3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
as The Genius (Manager)
WWE Invasion '92
as The Genius (Manager)
WWE Rampage '92
as The Genius
WWE SummerSlam 1992
as The Genius (Manager)
WWE Survivor Series 1992
as The Genius (Manager)
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
as The Genius
WWE WrestleMania VIII
as The Genius (Manager)
WWE World Tour 1992
as The Genius
WWE Survivor Series 1991
as The Genius (Manager)
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
1991
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
as The Genius
Battle of the WWE Superstars
as The Genius
WWE SuperTape: Volume 2
as The Genius
WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
as The Genius (Manager), as The Genius
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
as The Genius
Hulkamania Forever
as The Genius
WWE Survivor Series 1989
as The Genius (Manager)
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89
1989
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89
as The Genius (Manager)
WWE U.K. Rampage 1988
1988
WWE U.K. Rampage 1988
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
1988
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
WWE WrestleFest
as The Genius
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
1987
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches
as "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
The Best of the WWF: volume 14
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
as "Leaping" Lanny Poffo
The Best of the WWF: volume 6
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
The Best of the WWF: volume 8
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
1986
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86
1986
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86
as "Leapin" Lanny Poffo