Gary Williams

AKA: Gary Hart, Gorgeous Gary Hart, Playboy
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1942-01-24

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Gary Richard Williams was an American professional wrestling manager, as well as a professional wrestler in his early career, best known by his ring name Gary Hart. Hart was one of the pivotal driving forces behind what is considered to be World Class Championship Wrestling's "golden years" in the early 1980s.

Crew Roles

WCCW Star Wars (February 1981)
Writer
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '81
Writer
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88
Writer
WCCW Star Wars (August 1982)
Writer
WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show
Writer
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '82
Writer
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85
Writer
NWA WrestleWar '89: The Music City Showdown
Writer
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85
Writer
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {38}

Gary Hart

2006-12-26 8.5

Heroes of World Class

In 1983 World Class Championship Wrestling and its franchise stars, the Von Erich brothers, were known around the world. A small Dallas based promotion running out of a shack of a venue, the Sportator ...
Genre :Action, Documentary

Himself

2010-01-01 0

Chris Benoit: The Aftermath

In a business such as pro wrestling, it is hard to be shocked or surprised by anything. But on one weekend in June of 2007 the wrestling world collectively dropped to it’s knees in awe. The bodies of ...
Genre :Documentary

2008-06-10 0

Guest Booker with Gary Hart

In 1986, the world came crumbling down around Fritz Von Erich’s World Class Championship Wrestling empire. Although the federation remained active, this crucial year was the blow they never recovered ...
Genre :

"Playboy" Gary Hart (Manager)

1985-04-19 0

PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands

April 19, 1985 at The Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey. ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1985-10-06 0

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85

The Dynamic Duo of Gino Hernandez & Chris Adams square off with Kerry & Kevin Von Erich in a Hair vs. Hair Tag Team encounter. ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1985-11-28 10

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985

WCCW hosts their Thanksgiving Day event from the Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas. ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1987-10-17 0

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '87

Stadium show from deep in the heart of Texas ...
Genre :

Self

2008-12-16 5.5

Gentleman's Choice: The Tragic Story of Gentleman Chris Adams

GENTLEMAN'S CHOICE is the story of a truly nice guy who became a total jerk when he was drinking. When the STEROID GHB was added to the mix he became truly dangerous. A trained architect and judo comp ...
Genre :Documentary

Gary Hart (archive footage)

1994-04-01 10

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

Documentary on legendary Houston Wrestling Promoter Paul Boesch produced and aired in 1994 on Houston Channel 39 KHTV. ...
Genre :Documentary

Gary Hart

1982-08-15 10

WCCW Star Wars (August 1982)

It's Kerry Von Erich vs. Ric Flair with the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship on the line in a grueling best 2 of 3 falls contest! ...
Genre :

"Playboy" Gary Hart (Manager)

1987-12-25 10

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87

The High Holidays bring high tension deep in the heart of Texas. Can The Von Erich's come out unscathed? ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1983-11-24 7

NWA Starrcade 1983

The first ever Starrcade features Ric Flair battling Harley Race in a Steel Cage Match for NWA World Heavyweight Championship. "Rowdy" Roddy Piper takes on Greg Valentine in a brutal Dog Collar Match. ...
Genre :Action

Gary Hart

1983-10-23 0

NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta

Within the grizzly confines of a completely enclosed steel cage, and Paul Ellering hanging above the ring, the blood feud between "Mad Dog" Buzz Sawyer and "Wildfire" Tommy Rich comes to an end. and i ...
Genre :

"Playboy" Gary Hart (Manager)

1988-04-23 0

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

The third and final Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament was held over two nights, April 22 and 23, 1988. Scheduled to feature 24 teams, the tournament included a few changes to the origi ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1988-06-08 7

NWA Clash of the Champions II: Miami Mayhem

Clash of the Champions II took place on June 8, 1988 at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, Florida. There were 2400 people in attendance and the show drew a 4.8 rating on TBS. Throughout the show, ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1988-09-07 7

NWA Clash of The Champions III: Fall Brawl '88

NWA Clash of The Champions III took place on September 7, 1988 at the Albany Civic Center in Albany, Georgia . There were 3,700 people in attendance and the show drew a 5.4 rating on TBS. Fall Brawl w ...
Genre :

"Playboy" Gary Hart

1988-10-15 0

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88

The King and The Modern-Day Warrior collide with both The WCCW & AWA World Titles on the line! ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1989-04-02 0

NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun

WCW Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun took place on April 2, 1989 at The SuperDome in New Orleans, Louisiana. There were 5,300 people in attendance and the show drew a 4.3 rating on TBS. This sh ...
Genre :

"Playboy" Gary Hart

1989-07-23 8.5

NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days

The Great American Bash (1989) was the fifth annual The Great American Bash professional wrestling event produced by WCW under the NWA banner and the second to be produced as a PPV event. It took plac ...
Genre :Action

Gary Hart (Manager)

1989-09-12 6.3

NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89

Clash of the Champions VIII took place on September 12, 1989 at the Carolina Coliseum in Columbia, South Carolina. There were 2,600 fans in attendance and the show drew a 4.7 rating on TBS. This show ...
Genre :

"Playboy" Gary Hart

1989-10-28 6.7

WCW Halloween Havoc '89

WCW Halloween Havoc '89: Settling The Score took place on October 28, 1989 from the Philadelphia Civic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The main event was a Thunderdome match with Ric Flair and ...
Genre :Action

Gary Hart

1989-11-15 0

NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout

WCW Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout took place on November 15, 1989 at The Houston Field House in Troy, New York. There were 4,000 fans in attendance and the show drew a 4.9 rating on TBS ...
Genre :

"Playboy" Gary Hart

1989-12-13 7.4

WCW Starrcade '89: Future Shock

NWA Starrcade ’89 features round-robin Iron Man and Iron Team Tournaments. Participants include Ric Flair, Sting, The Road Warriors, Lex Luger, The Great Muta, and many more NWA Superstars from around ...
Genre :Action

Gary Hart

1990-02-06 0

NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout

WCW Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout took place on February 6, 1990 at the Memorial Coliseum in Corpus Christi, Texas. There were 3,000 fans in attendance and the show drew a 4.5 rating on TBS ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1982-06-04 0

WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show

The Texas Legend rides off into the sunset. but tries to take down a mountain of a man in Big Daddy Bundy and take his American Heavyweight Championship before the sun sets. ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1982-12-25 0

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '82

Kerry Von Erich faces Ric Flair in a bloody Steel Cage Match with Michael "P.S" Hayes as referee with the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship hanging in the balance! ...
Genre :

"Playboy" Gary Hart

1984-03-17 0

NWA Boogie Jam

Paul Jones tries to escape the clutches of "The Boogie-Woogie Man" Jimmy Valiant in a vital Hair vs. Hair Match! ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1984-10-24 0

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84

The feud between Kevin Von Erich and Chris Adams gets personal when blood is shed. ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1984-12-25 7.5

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84

Kerry Von Erich seeks revenge and The NWA World's Heavyweight Championship from "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair. ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1985-05-05 7

WCCW Parade of Champions '85

The second annual David Von Erich Memorial Parade of Champions held at Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1989-05-07 0

NWA WrestleWar '89: The Music City Showdown

WrestleWar 1989: Music City Showdown was the first WrestleWar professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1985-12-25 0

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85

Witness a brutal battle when The Von Erichs clash with The Freebirds ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1984-05-06 0

WCCW Parade of Champions

The first annual David Von Erich Memorial Parade of Champions at Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas features David's brother Kerry Von Erich battling Ric Flair for The NWA World's Heavyweight Championship ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1981-02-22 8

WCCW Star Wars (February 1981)

Kerry Von Erich gets his shot at the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship. But to become a champion "The Modern-Day Warrior" will need to topple NWA kingpin Harley Race. ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1981-12-25 0

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '81

Christmas Day bring the action and excitement of World Class Championship Wrestling comes in the form of season's beatings when the Von Erich boys ride into town. ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1987-05-03 0

WCCW Parade of Champions '87

Once again the eyes of Texas fall upon Texas Stadium in a memorial to Mike & David Von Erich. ...
Genre :

Gary Hart (Manager)

1986-09-01 0

NWA Battle of the Belts III

Name of the event: NWA Battle Of The Belts III Date: 09.01.1986 Promotion: Championship Wrestling From Florida, National Wrestling Alliance Type: Event Location: Daytona Beach, Florida, USA Arena ...
Genre :

2007-11-20 0

Wrestling Reality

Wrestling Reality is a documentary television series airing on The Fight Network that follows the lives of a group of independent pro wrestlers in the Maritime provinces of Canada. The series consists ...
Genre :Documentary