Chris Adams

Biography

Christopher Adams, best known as "Gentleman" Chris Adams, was an English professional wrestler, wrestling promoter, trainer, and judoka. By age 21, he was a three-time British National Judo Champion in his age and weight classes. In professional wrestling, Adams gained his greatest success in World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW), where he became the promotion's World Heavyweight Champion and one of its biggest stars. He also performed for companies such as World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and the Universal Wrestling Association (UWA), where he held the World Wrestling Federation's (WWF) Light Heavyweight Championship. All totalled, he held 26 titles over a 23-year career. Adams is known for training wrestlers such as Stone Cold Steve Austin and for popularizing the superkick finishing move, which would later be used by many other performers.

Most Famous Work

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Biography: WWE Legends

(2021) "Gentleman" Chris Adams (archive footage)

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House of Deadly Lies

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Biography: “Stone Cold” Steve Austin

(2021) “Gentleman” Chris Adams (archive footage)

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WCW Thunder

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Heroes of World Class

(2006) Chris Adams

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WCW World War 3 1998

(1998) "Gentleman" Chris Adams

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WCW World War 3 1997

(1997) "Gentleman" Chris Adams

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The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling

(2007) Self

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2023	Brett	House of Deadly Lies 2023-03-19 Movie
2021	"Gentleman" Chris Adams (archive footage)	Biography: WWE Legends 2021-04-18 TV Show
	“Gentleman” Chris Adams (archive footage)	Biography: “Stone Cold” Steve Austin 2021-04-18 Movie
2013	Himself	Legends of Mid-South Wrestling 2013-09-10 Movie
2011	Himself	Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time 2011-11-29 Movie
2008	Self (archive footage)	Gentleman's Choice: The Tragic Story of Gentleman Chris Adams 2008-12-16 Movie
2007	Self	The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling 2007-12-11 Movie
2006	Chris Adams	Heroes of World Class 2006-12-26 Movie
1998	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCW World War 3 1998 1998-11-22 Movie
	Chris Adams	WCW Thunder 1998-01-08 TV Show
1997	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCW World War 3 1997 1997-11-23 Movie
1995	N/A	WCW Monday Nitro 1995-09-04 TV Show
	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	AWF Warriors of Wrestling 1995-03-06 TV Show
1990	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCW Starrcade '90: Collision Course 1990-12-16 Movie
	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	TWA Autumn Armageddon '90 1990-09-15 Movie
1987	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87 1987-12-25 Movie
1986	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Parade of Champions '86 1986-05-04 Movie
1985	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85 1985-12-25 Movie
	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985 1985-11-28 Movie
	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85 1985-10-06 Movie
	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Parade of Champions '85 1985-05-05 Movie
1984	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84 1984-12-25 Movie
	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84 1984-11-22 Movie
	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84 1984-10-24 Movie
	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Parade of Champions 1984-05-06 Movie
1983	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Christmas Star Wars '83 1983-12-25 Movie
	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '83 1983-11-24 Movie
	"Gentleman" Chris Adams	WCCW Star Wars (June 1983) 1983-06-17 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv