Jim Hellwig
Known for: Acting
Warrior (born James Brian Hellwig) is a retired American professional wrestler, who has wrestled under the ring names The Ultimate Warrior, Warrior and Dingo Warrior. He is best known for his appearances in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1987 to 1991 and again in 1992 and 1996, and in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1998. He won the WWF Championship when he pinned Hulk Hogan in the main event of WrestleMania VI. Hellwig legally changed his name to Warrior in 1993. Warrior retired from professional wrestling in 1999 and embarked on a public speaking career. On June 25, 2008, he returned to wrestle Orlando Jordan in Barcelona, Spain defeating him in a match booked by the Italian Nu-Wrestling Evolution promotion. Warrior was described by World Wrestling Entertainment as having been "the ultimate archetype of strength and intensity", and "one of the most intense and physically impressive competitors to ever appear in the WWE".
Filmography
Series
Raw
The Ultimate Warrior
1993
Series
WWF Superstars
1986
Series
WWF Wrestling Challenge
The Ultimate Warrior
1986
Series
WWE Pay Per View
1985
Series
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
The Ultimate Warrior
1985
Series
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
Series
World Class Championship Wrestling
Dingo Warrior
1982
Series
World Class Championship Wrestling
The Dingo Warrior
1982
Series
Mid-South Wrestling
Blade Runner Rock
1981
Series
WWE Rivals
Ultimate Warrior
2022
Series
The Best of WWE
Ultimate Warrior
2020
Series
WWE Old School
The Ultimate Warrior
1973
Series
WWE Old School
Ultimate Warrior
1973
Series
Biography: WWE Legends
Ultimate Warrior
2021
Series
WCW Monday Nitro
1995
Series
WWE 24
Himself
2015
Series
WWE This Is Awesome
The Ultimate Warrior (archive footage)
2022
Series
Mr. McMahon
The Ultimate Warrior (Archive Footage)
2024
Series
Wrestlemania Rewind
Warrior
2014
Series
RVD TV
Himself
2008
Film
WWE Rampage '91
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
Film
WWE Greatest Wrestling Factions
The Ultimate Warrior
2014
Film
WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story
Ultimate Warrior
2014
Film
WWE Survivor Series 1989
The Ultimate Warrior
1989
Film
Firepower
The Swordsman
1993
Film
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
The Ultimate Warrior
2006
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1
Ultimate Warrior
2014
Film
WWE WrestleFest
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
Film
WWE SummerSlam 1992
The Ultimate Warrior
1992
Film
Warrior's Greatest Matches
Self
2014
Film
WWE SummerSlam 1991
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
Film
Seriously... Phil Collins
Self (as The Ultimate Warrior)
1990
Film
The True Story of WrestleMania
The Ultimate Warrior
2011
Film
WWE Survivor Series 2012
The Ultimate Warrior (archive footage)
2012
Film
WWE WrestleMania VIII
The Ultimate Warrior (Appearance)
1992
Film
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
Ultimate Warrior
2013
Series
Power Pro Wrestling
Blade Runner Rock/Freedom Fighter Justice
1986
Film
WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship
Ultimate Warrior
2006
Film
The True Story of the Royal Rumble
Himself
2016
Film
WWE WrestleMania VI
The Ultimate Warrior
1990
Film
WWE: The Undertaker's Deadliest Matches
Himself
2010
Film
WCW Halloween Havoc 1998
The Ultimate Warrior
1998
Film
The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior
Ultimate Warrior (archival footage)
2005
Film
WWE WrestleMania V
The Ultimate Warrior
1989
Film
Sting: Into the Light
Justice/Rock
2015
Film
WWE: The Best of Sting
Blade Runner Rock/Warrior
2014
Film
WWE SummerSlam 1989
Himself
1989
Film
WWE Royal Rumble 1988
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
Film
WWE World Tour '90
The Ultimate Warrior
1990
Film
WWE WrestleFest '91
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
Film
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
Film
WWE SuperTape: Volume 4
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
Film
WWE Survivor Series 1990
The Ultimate Warrior
1990
Film
WWE WrestleMania VII
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
Film
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
Ultimate Warrior
2009
Film
The Brains Behind the Brawn
Ultimate Warrior
1989
Film
WWE: Wrestlemania Recall
Ultimate Warrior
2005
Film
The Ultimate Warrior
The Ultimate Warrior
1989
Film
WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
Ultimate Warrior
2008
Film
WWE SummerSlam 1988
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
Film
WCW Fall Brawl 1998
The Ultimate Warrior
1998
Film
WWE: 30 Years of SummerSlam
Ultimate Warrior
2018
Film
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
Film
SWS WrestleFest
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
Film
WWE World Tour 1991
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
WWE The Main Event IV
The Ultimate Warrior
1990
Film
WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 3 Unreleased
2016
Film
WWE Rampage '92
The Ultimate Warrior
1992
Film
The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
Film
WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995
2017
Film
WWE Survivor Series 1988
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
Film
WWE WrestleMania XII
The Ultimate Warrior
1996
Film
The History Of WrestleMania
Ultimate Warrior
1994
Film
WWE SummerSlam 1990
The Ultimate Warrior
1990
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '88
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
Film
WWE In Your House 7: Good Friends, Better Enemies
The Ultimate Warrior
1996
Film
WWE WrestleMania IV
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: July '88
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
Film
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
The Ultimate Warrior
1989
Film
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
The Ultimate Warrior
1990
Film
Warrior: The Ultimate Legend
2014
Film
Wrestling Superheroes
The Ultimate Warrior
1990
Film
WWE King of the Ring 1996
The Ultimate Warrior
1996
Film
WWE Greatest Hits
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '88
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
Film
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man
2018
Film
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
Blade Runner Rock
2013
Film
WWE Hall Of Fame 2014
Himself
2014
WWE The Main Event III
The Ultimate Warrior
1990
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89
The Ultimate Warrior
1989
Film
Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection
2009
Film
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
1990
Film
WWE Funniest Moments
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
Film
Wrestling's Greatest Champions
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
Film
WWE SuperTape: Volume 3
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1992
The Ultimate Warrior
1992
Film
WWE WrestleFest '90
The Ultimate Warrior
1990
WWE Houston Wrestling: November '87
The Ultimate Warrior
1987
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90
The Ultimate Warrior (Appearance)
1990
Film
WWF Summer Flashback!
Ultimate Warrior
1997
Film
The Ultimate Warrior
The Ultimate Warrior
1992
Film
Fan Favorites
The Ultimate Warrior
1989
Film
WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI
The Ultimate Warrior
1990
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: January '89
The Ultimate Warrior
1989
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: October '88
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
WWE Houston Wrestling: December '87
The Ultimate Warrior
1987
Film
Battle of the WWE Superstars
The Ultimate Warrior
1990
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: July '88
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89
The Ultimate Warrior
1989
Series
The Warrior Show
Warrior
2012
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: November '88
The Ultimate Warrior
1988
Film
WWE Mega Matches
The Ultimate Warrior
1991
WCCW Labor Day Star Wars '86
The Dingo Warrior
1986
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '86
The Dingo Warrior
1986
Film
The Ultimate Warrior
Ultimate Warrior
1990
Ultimate Warrior: The Ultimate Collection
The Ultimate Warrior
2014
Film
WWE: Ultimate Warrior: Always Believe
2015