Lanny Poffo
Known for: Acting
Lanny Mark Poffo, better known by his ring names "Leaping" Lanny Poffo and The Genius, is a Canadian-American professional wrestler, motivational speaker, poet, and actor. Poffo was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Angelo Poffo, an Italian American Catholic, and Judy, a Jewish-American. He is also the real-life younger brother of "The Macho Man" Randy Savage. Poffo grew up in Downers Grove, Illinois, and currently resides in Clearwater, Florida.
Filmography
Series
WWF Superstars
Lanny Poffo
1986
Series
WWF Superstars
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
1986
Series
Mid-South Wrestling
'Leaping' Lanny Poffo
1981
Series
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Lanny Poffo
1986
Series
WWF Wrestling Challenge
The Genius
1986
Series
WWF Wrestling Challenge
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
1986
Series
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
Series
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Lanny Poffo
1985
Series
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
The Genius
1985
Series
Dark Side of the Ring
Self
2019
Series
WWE Old School
"Leaping" Lanny Poffo
1973
Series
Tuesday Night Titans
Lanny Poffo
1984
Series
Wrestlemania Rewind
Lanny Poffo
2014
Series
Biography: WWE Legends
"Leaping" Lanny Poffo
2021
Series
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
"Leaping" Lanny Poffo
1985
Film
WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
The Genius (Manager)
1990
Film
WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
The Genius
1990
Film
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
The Genius
1992
Film
WWE WrestleFest
The Genius
1988
Film
3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
The Genius (Manager)
1992
Film
WWE Survivor Series 1991
The Genius (Manager)
1991
Film
WWE WrestleMania VIII
The Genius (Manager)
1992
Film
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
The Genius
2009
Film
WWE World Tour 1992
The Genius
1992
Film
WWE SummerSlam 1992
The Genius (Manager)
1992
Film
All In
Lanny Poffo (Ringside)
2018
Film
Alien Danger 2! With Raven Van Slender
Mr. Eddie Cheddar
2021
Film
Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
"Leaping" Lanny Poffo
1987
Film
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
The Genius (Manager)
1993
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
The Genius
1991
Film
The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches
"Leaping" Lanny Poffo
1987
Film
The Best of the WWF: volume 8
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
1986
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
1987
Film
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
The Genius
1990
Film
WWE Survivor Series 1992
The Genius (Manager)
1992
Film
WWE SuperTape: Volume 2
The Genius
1990
Film
WWE Invasion '92
The Genius (Manager)
1992
Film
WWE Survivor Series 1989
The Genius (Manager)
1989
Film
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
1986
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
1986
Film
WWE Rampage '92
The Genius
1992
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
1988
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: May '86
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
1986
Film
ROH: Bound by Honor - ROH Champions vs. Bullet Club
Lanny Poffo
2018
Film
The Best of the WWF: volume 14
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
1987
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89
The Genius (Manager)
1989
Film
The Best of the WWF: volume 6
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
1986
Film
WWE Bashed in the USA
The Genius
1993
Film
Battle of the WWE Superstars
The Genius
1990
WWE U.K. Rampage 1988
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
1988
The Best of Eddie Gilbert
"Leapin" Lanny Poffo
Film
Curse of the Wolf
Logan
2006
Wrestling with Disaster
Himself
2016
Film
Ninja: Prophecy of Death
Angelo
2011
Film
Breaking Kayfabe with Lanny Poffo
Self
2012
Film
YouShoot: Lanny Poffo
Himself