Johnny Rich
Biography
John Richardson is a retired professional wrestler who began his career in 1981. He competed in several Southern U.S. promotions such as Mid-South Wrestling and Continental Championship Wrestling, winning multiple titles and forming notable tag teams like Rat Patrol and The Riches with his real-life cousin Tommy Rich. In the 1990s, he worked in WCW, taking part in the Light Heavyweight Championship tournament and teaming with Joey Maggs as the masked duo The Creatures. After leaving WCW in 1994, he continued wrestling on the independent circuit until his retirement in 2007.
Known For & Full Filmography3 Titles
Drama Series - 1981, 16 episodes • as Johnny Rich
Mid-South Wrestling was one of the most successful wrestling territories in the 1981s; featuring future WWE Hall of Famers.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as Johnny Rich
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Movie - 1983, 2h 15m • as Johnny Rich
GCW December 4, 1983 from The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia