Wendi Richter
Known for: Acting
Wendi Richter is a retired American professional wrestler. She began her professional wrestling career in companies such as the National Wrestling Alliance, where she teamed with Joyce Grable, with whom she held the NWA Women's World Tag Team Championship twice. In the 1980s, she joined WWE. She held the WWE Women's Championship twice and feuded with The Fabulous Moolah over the title. She was also involved in a storyline with singer Cyndi Lauper called the "Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection". Richter, however, left WWE after losing the championship in controversial fashion. She then worked in the World Wrestling Council and American Wrestling Association (AWA), where she held both companies' women's titles.
Filmography
Series
Tuesday Night Titans
Wendi Richter
1984
Series
Mid-South Wrestling
Wendi Richter
1981
Series
Mid-South Wrestling
Wendy Richter
1981
Series
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Wendi Richter
1985
Series
WWE Old School
Wendi Richter
1973
Series
Mr. McMahon
Self
2024
Series
AWA Arena Shows
Wendi Richter
1981
Film
WrestleMania
Wendi Richter
1985
Film
WWE Survivor Series 1991
Herself - Wendi Richter
1991
Film
WWE Survivor Series 2012
Wendi Richter
2012
Film
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
Wendi Richter
1987
Film
Then, Now, Forever: The Evolution of WWE’s Women’s Division
Self (archive footage)
2018
Film
AWA SuperClash III
Herself
1988
Film
The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
Wendi Richter
1986
AWA The Road to Super Clash III
Wendi Richter
1988
Film
AWA Super Sunday
Wendi Richter
1983
Film
The WWF's Amazing Managers
Wendi Richter
1985
WWE St. Louis Wrestling: September '84
Wendi Richter
1984
Film
Women of the WWF
Wendi Richter
1988
Film
Let the Canary Sing
Self - Wrestler
2023
Film
Best of the WWF Volume 1
Wendi Richter
1985
Film
The Best of the WWF: volume 5
Wendi Richter
1986
Film
WWE Hall of Fame 2010
2010
Film
WWE The Brawl to End it All
Self
1984
Film
NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa
Herself
1980
NWA Sam Muchnick Retirement Show
Herself
1982
AWA War in The Windy City
Herself
1989
AJW Slant Eyed Slaughter
1983