Joe Laurinaitis

Jan 26, 1960 - Sep 22, 2020 (60 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Joseph Michael Laurinaitis is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring names, Road Warrior Animal and Road Warrior Hawk. He is the brother to John Laurinaitis, who was formerly WWE's Executive Vice President of Talent Relations and former general manager of both Raw and Smackdown brands of the WWE. Along with the late Road Warrior Hawk, Laurinaitis was one-half of the tag team known as The Road Warriors or also dubbed as The Legion of Doom.

Known For

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WWF Wrestling Challenge

Road Warrior Animal

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WWE Heat

Animal

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Saturday Night's Main Event

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Dark Side of the Ring

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WWE UK Rampage '92

Road Warrior Animals

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Mid-South Wrestling

Road Warrior Animal

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WWE Old School

Animal

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WCW Sin

Road Warrior Animal

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WWE This Is Awesome

Road Warrior Animal (archive footage)

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WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House

Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)

Credits

WWE This Is Awesome 2022

Road Warrior Animal (archive footage)

★ 6
Dark Side of the Ring 2019

★ 8.2
NWA 70th Anniversary Show 2018

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
All In 2018

Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)

★ 8.3
Nature Boy 2017

Self

★ 7.2
WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 3 Unreleased 2016

★ NR
WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2 2014

Animal

★ 9
WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash 2014

Animal

★ 10
WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1 2014

Animal

★ NR
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1 2014

Animal

★ 10
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling 2013

Road Warrior Animal

★ 9.3
WCW War Games: WCW's Most Notorious Matches 2013

Road Warrior Animal

★ 10
WWE: The Best Of In Your House 2013

Animal

★ 9
The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2 2013

Animal

★ 10
The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions 2012

Animal

★ 7.5
WWE: Falls Count Anywhere: The Greatest Street Fights and Other Out of Control Matches 2012

★ 8
WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection 2012

Animal

★ NR
The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1 2011

Animal

★ 7.9
WWE Hall of Fame 2011 2011

★ 10
Chris Benoit: The Aftermath 2010

Himself

★ NR
Jeff Jarrett: King of the Mountain 2009

Animal

★ 10
TNA Slammiversary 2007 2007

Road Warrior Animal

★ 6
TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments 2006

Animal

★ 10
WWE Royal Rumble 2006 2006

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.8
WWE No Mercy 2005 2005

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.6
WWE The Great American Bash 2005 2005

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.8
Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History 2005

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8.3
WWE: Road Warriors - The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History 2005

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8.2
The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro 2004

Animal

★ 7.9
WCW Sin 2001

Road Warrior Animal

★ 5
WWE SmackDown 1999

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.5
Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows 1998

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.5
WWE Capital Carnage 1998

Animal

★ 4
Battlarts Battle Fiction 1998

Animal Warrior

★ NR
WWE Judgment Day: In Your House 1998

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8.7
WWE Heat 1998

Animal

★ 5.1
WWE Fully Loaded: In Your House 1998

Road Warrior Animal

★ 4.2
WWE Over the Edge: In Your House 1998

Road Warrior Animal

★ 9
WWE Unforgiven: In Your House 1998

Road Warrior Animal

★ 9.3
WWE Mayhem in Manchester 1998

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WWE WrestleMania XIV 1998

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.8
WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House 1998

Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)

★ 7.1
WWE Royal Rumble 1998 1998

Road Warrior Animal

★ 6.4
WCW Thunder 1998

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.6
WWE D-Generation X: In Your House 1997

Animal

★ 7.8
WWE Survivor Series 1997 1997

Animal

★ 8.8
WWE Badd Blood: In Your House 1997

Animal

★ 7.1
WWE One Night Only 1997

Animal

★ 7
WWE Ground Zero: In Your House 1997

Animal

★ 10
WWE SummerSlam 1997 1997

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8
WWE In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede 1997

Road Warrior Animal

★ 9
WWE King of the Ring 1997 1997

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker 1997

Animal

★ NR
WWE WrestleMania 13 1997

Animal

★ 7.5
WCW Slamboree 1996 1996

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NJPW Battle Formation '96 1996

Animal Warrior

★ NR
WCW Uncensored 1996 1996

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WCW SuperBrawl VI 1996

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8
WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV 1993

Road Warrior Animal (Cornerman)

★ NR
WWE Bashed in the USA 1993

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
Raw 1993

Road Warrior Animal

★ 6.8
WWE Rampage '92 1992

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WWE SummerSlam 1992 1992

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8
WWE WrestleFest '92 1992

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WWE UK Rampage 1992

Road Warrior Animal

★ 5
WWE UK Rampage '92 1992

Road Warrior Animals

★ NR
WWE WrestleMania VIII 1992

Road Warrior Animal (Interview)

★ 8.2
WWE Invasion '92 1992

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WWE SuperTape: Volume 5 1992

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WWE Royal Rumble 1992 1992

Road Warrior Animal

★ 6.8
WWE Survivor Series 1991 1991

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.7
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991 1991

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WWE Rampage '91 1991

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall 1991

Road Warrior Animal

★ 6
WWE SummerSlam 1991 1991

Animal

★ 7.7
WWE WrestleFest '91 1991

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars 1991

Road Warrior Animal

★ 10
WWE SuperTape: Volume 4 1991

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
SWS WrestleFest 1991

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WWE WrestleMania VII 1991

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.4
WWE The Main Event V 1991

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WWE SuperTape: Volume 3 1991

Road Warrior Animal

★ 10
WWE Royal Rumble 1991 1991

Animal

★ 7.1
WWE Survivor Series 1990 1990

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90 1990

Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)

★ 4
WWE SummerSlam 1990 1990

Road Warrior Animal (Ringside)

★ 6.4
WCW Capital Combat: The Return of RoboCop 1990

Road Warrior Animal

★ 5.9
NWA WrestleWar '90: Wild Thing 1990

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.8
NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout 1990

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WCW Starrcade '89: Future Shock 1989

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.4
NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout 1989

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WCW Halloween Havoc '89 1989

Road Warrior Animal

★ 6.7
NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89 1989

Road Warrior Animal

★ 6.3
NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days 1989

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8.5
NWA WrestleWar '89: The Music City Showdown 1989

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun 1989

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA Live: March 18, 1989 1989

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA Chi-Town Rumble 1989

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8.5
NWA Clash of The Champions V: St. Valentine's Massacre 1989

Road Warrior Animal

★ 4
NWA Starrcade '88: True Gritt 1988

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7
NWA Clash of The Champions IV: Season's Beatings 1988

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA The Great American Bash '88: The Price for Freedom 1988

Road Warrior Animal

★ 6.5
The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament 1988

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA Clash of the Champions 1988

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8
NWA Bunkhouse Stampede 1988

Road Warrior Animal

★ 6.5
NWA Starrcade '87: Chi-Town Heat! 1987

Road Warrior Animal

★ 5.2
NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games 1987

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7
The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament 1987

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA Super Towns on The SuperStation 1987

Road Warrior Animal

★ 10
NWA Starrcade '86: The Night of The Sky-Walkers 1986

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.7
WWF Wrestling Challenge 1986

Road Warrior Animal

★ 6.8
NWA Battle of the Belts III 1986

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in the Promise Land 1986

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Greensboro 1986

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Charlotte 1986

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
AWA: WrestleRock '86 1986

Road Warrior Animal

★ 10
The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament 1986

Road Warrior Animal

★ 10
Power Pro Wrestling 1986

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA Battle of The Belts II 1986

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA Superstars on The SuperStation 1986

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8.5
AWA/NWA Night of Champions II 1985

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984 1985

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA World Championship Wrestling 1985

Road Warrior

★ NR
AWA Super Clash 1985

Road Warrior Animal

★ 7.9
PNW Owen Family Super Extravaganza 1985

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
AWA Wrestling For a Cure 1985

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA The Great American Bash 1985 1985

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
PNW 60th Anniversary Wrestling Extravaganza 1985

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
Saturday Night's Main Event 1985

★ 8.4
AWA StarCage 1985

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8.5
PWUSA Star Wars 1985

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA Battle of the Belts 1985

Road Warrior Animal

★ 8
AWA Christmas Show 1984 1984

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA Lords of The Ring 1984

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA Night of Champions 1984

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
GCW at The Omni (December '83) 1983

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta 1983

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
Mid-South Wrestling 1981

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling 1981

Road Warrior Animal

★ NR
WWE Old School 1973

Animal

★ NR