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Jim Neidhart(1955-2018)

  • Actor
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Jim Neidhart
Trailer for WWE: Royal Rumble 2011
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Jim Neidhart was born on 8 February 1955 in Montebello, California, USA. He was an actor, known for WWWF Championship Wrestling (1972), WCW Monday Nitro (1995) and Thunder in Paradise (1994). He was married to Ellie Hart and Joy Small. He died on 13 August 2018 in Florida, USA.
BornFebruary 8, 1955
DiedAugust 13, 2018(63)
BornFebruary 8, 1955
DiedAugust 13, 2018(63)
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Known for

Hulk Hogan in WWWF Championship Wrestling (1972)
WWWF Championship Wrestling
7.3
TV Series
  • Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart
  • Jim Neidhart
WCW Monday Nitro (1995)
WCW Monday Nitro
7.9
TV Series
  • Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart
Hulk Hogan, Felicity Waterman, and Robin Weisman in Thunder in Paradise (1994)
Thunder in Paradise
5.4
TV Series
  • Kawolski
  • Norman Kowalski
  • Kowalski
Eastern Championship Wrestling (1993)
Eastern Championship Wrestling
8.4
TV Series
  • Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart

Credits

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Actor

  • Cody Rhodes in WWE 2K24 (2024)
    WWE 2K24
    7.2
    Video Game
    • Jim the Anvil Neidhart (voice)
    • 2024
  • Getting Rowdy: The Unreleased Matches of Roddy Piper (2019)
    Getting Rowdy: The Unreleased Matches of Roddy Piper
    Video
    • Jim The Anvil Neidhart
    • 2019
  • Chris Jericho in Talk Is Jericho (2013)
    Talk Is Jericho
    6.4
    Podcast Series
    • Jim Neidhart
    • 2016–2018
  • WWE Unreleased 1986-1995 (2017)
    WWE Unreleased 1986-1995
    Video
    • Jim the Anvil Neidhart
    • 2017
  • Legends of the Mid-South Wrestling (2013)
    Legends of the Mid-South Wrestling
    7.1
    Video
    • Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart (as Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart)
    • 2013
  • Tessa Blanchard in TNA iMPACT! Wrestling (2004)
    TNA iMPACT! Wrestling
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Jim Neidhart
    • 2009
  • PWO: Wrestlelution 2 - A Coming of Age
    Video
    • Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart
    • 2009
  • PWO: Slamming Into Summer
    Video
    • Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart
    • 2009
  • PWO: Summer Splash
    Video
    • Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart
    • 2009
  • PWD Primetime (2008)
    PWD Primetime
    TV Series
    • Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart
    • 2008–2015
  • CM Punk, Pentagon Jr., Joe Anoa'i, Gionna Daddio, and Demi Bennett in WWE Monday Night RAW (1993)
    WWE Monday Night RAW
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart
    • Who
    • 1994–2007
  • WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2008 (2007)
    WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2008
    7.2
    Video Game
    • Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart
    • 2007
  • The Hart Foundation Shoot Interview (2006)
    The Hart Foundation Shoot Interview
    9.0
    Video
    • Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart (as Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart)
    • 2006
  • Ballpark Brawl 3: Canadian Carnage
    Video
    • Jim Neidhart
    • 2004
  • Zombie Beach Party (2003)
    Zombie Beach Party
    4.2
    Video
    • Sheriff Logan (as Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhardt)
    • 2003

Videos11

Booted
Clip 3:17
Booted
WWE: Royal Rumble: 2016
Trailer 2:41
WWE: Royal Rumble: 2016
WWE: Royal Rumble: 2016
Trailer 2:41
WWE: Royal Rumble: 2016
WWE: Summerslam: 2015
Trailer 2:56
WWE: Summerslam: 2015
WWE: Summerslam: 2014
Trailer 2:37
WWE: Summerslam: 2014
WWE: Summerslam: 2012
Trailer 2:45
WWE: Summerslam: 2012
WWE: Summerslam: 2011
Trailer 2:07
WWE: Summerslam: 2011

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Hart Foundation
  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • February 8, 1955
    • Montebello, California, USA
  • Died
    • August 13, 2018
    • Florida, USA(complications from a fall)
  • Spouses
      Ellie Hart2010 - August 13, 2018 (his death, 3 children)
  • Children
    • Nattie Neidhart

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He got the name "Anvil" when he won an Anvil Tossing contest at the Calgary Stampede festival. Stu Hart paid him $500 to do it.
  • Nicknames
    • The Anvil
    • Who?

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