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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

51

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-11-25

Day of Death

2018-04-04 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Johnny Valiant

Luscious Johnny V

Johnny V

John L. Sullivan

Biography

John L. Sullivan (born Thomas Sullivan) was an American professional wrestler and manager, better known by his ring name, Johnny Valiant. He competed in The World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF), which became the World Wrestling Federation during his time with the promotion. He won the WWE World Tag Team Championship two times. The first run (which lasted over a year) was with his first and most famous storyline brother Jimmy Valiant over Tony Garea and Dean Ho on May 8, 1974; his second title run was with his second storyline brother Jerry Valiant over Tony Garea and Larry Zbyszko on March 6, 1979.

Known For

Acting

WrestleMania

1985

WrestleMania

as

"Luscious" Johnny V

WrestleMania II

1986

WrestleMania II

as

"Luscious" Johnny V (Manager)

WWE WrestleMania III

1987

WWE WrestleMania III

as

"Luscious" Johnny V (Manager)

Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat

1986

Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat

as

Johnny V (Manager)

The British Bulldogs

1986

The British Bulldogs

as

Johnny V

The Hulkster Hulk Hogan

1985

The Hulkster Hulk Hogan

as

Johnny V (Manager)

The Wrestler

2008

The Wrestler

as

The Legend Johnny Valiant

Tag Team Champions

1986

Tag Team Champions

as

Johnny Valiant

Luscious Johnny: The Wrestler

2005

Luscious Johnny: The Wrestler

as

Johnny Valiant

Three Long Years

2003

Three Long Years

as

Jude's Father

WWF Hulkamania 2

1987

WWF Hulkamania 2

as

Johnny Valiant

Best of the WWF Volume 3

1985

Best of the WWF Volume 3

as

Johnny V (Manager)

The Best of the WWF: volume 7

1986

The Best of the WWF: volume 7

as

Johnny V (Manager)

The Best of the WWF: volume 6

1986

The Best of the WWF: volume 6

as

"Lucious" Johnny Valiant

The Best of the WWF: volume 5

1986

The Best of the WWF: volume 5

as

Johnny V (Manager)

The Best of the WWF: volume 10

1987

The Best of the WWF: volume 10

as

Johnny V (Manager)

The Best of the WWF: volume 12

1987

The Best of the WWF: volume 12

as

"Lucious" Johnny V

The Best of the WWF: volume 14

1987

The Best of the WWF: volume 14

as

"Lucious" Johnny V

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: January '87

1987

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: January '87

as

"Luscious" Johnny Valiant

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '87

1987

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '87

as

"Luscious" Johnny Valiant (Manager)

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '87

1987

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '87

as

"Luscious" Jonny V

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

1987

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

as

"Luscious" Johnny V (Manager)

The Super Bowl of Wrestling

1978

The Super Bowl of Wrestling

as

Johnny Valiant

WrestleMania

1985

WrestleMania

as

Johnny Valiant

WrestleMania 2

1986

WrestleMania 2

as

'Luscious' Johnny Valiant

The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches

1987

The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches

as

"Luscious" Johnny V - Host

The WWF's Amazing Managers

1985

The WWF's Amazing Managers

as

"Luscious" Johnny V

The Best of the WWF: volume 13

1987

The Best of the WWF: volume 13

as

"Luscious" Johnny V

Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat

1986

Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat

as

"Luscious" Johnny V

The Ken Patera Story

1987

The Ken Patera Story

as

"Luscious" Johnny V

Jake "The Snake" Roberts

1987

Jake "The Snake" Roberts

as

"Luscious" Johnny V

WWF Wrestling Challenge

WWF Wrestling Challenge

as

Johnny Valiant

WWF All-Star Wrestling

WWF All-Star Wrestling

as

Johnny Valiant

WWE Old School

WWE Old School

as

Johnny Valiant

WWE Old School

WWE Old School

as

Luscious John Valiant

WWE Old School

WWE Old School

as

Luscious Johnny Valiant (Manager)

WWE Old School

WWE Old School

as

Johnny "V"

Tuesday Night Titans

Tuesday Night Titans

as

"Lucious" Johnny Valiant

Tuesday Night Titans

Tuesday Night Titans

as

Johnny Valiant

Production

Crew

Directing