Les Thornton

Person Details

Birthday: 1934-04-09 06:33:58

Death: 2019-02-01 06:33:58

Aliases: Henri Pierlot , Checkmate

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Movie Involvements: 1

TV Involvements: 0

Most Famous Work

Biography

Les Thornton was a British professional wrestler who competed in Great Britain, Japan, European and North American regional promotions throughout the 1970s and 1980s including Joint Promotions, Stampede Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation and the National Wrestling Alliance.

Most Famous Work

Average

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '82

(1982) The Checkmate

Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2013	Himself	For All Mankind - The Life and Career of Mick Foley 2013-04-21 Movie
2004	Himself	WWE: Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses - A Life in Wrestling 2004-01-20 Movie
1984	Himself	NWA Night of Champions 1984-05-30 Movie
1983	Himself	NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta 1983-10-23 Movie
1982	The Checkmate	WCCW Christmas Star Wars '82 1982-12-25 Movie
1980	Himself	NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa 1980-08-03 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

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