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Chris Adams

AKA: Gentleman
Birthday: 1955-02-10
Died: 2001-10-07
Birthplace: Rugby, England, United Kingdom


Christopher Adams, best known as "Gentleman" Chris Adams, was an English professional wrestler, wrestling promoter, trainer, and judoka. By age 21, he was a three-time British National Judo Champion in his age and weight classes. In professional wrestling, Adams gained his greatest success in World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW), where he became the promotion's World Heavyweight Champion and one of its biggest stars. He also performed for companies such as World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and the Universal Wrestling Association (UWA), where he held WWE Light Heavyweight Championship. All totalled, he held 26 titles over a 23-year career. Adams is known for training wrestlers such as Stone Cold Steve Austin and for popularizing the superkick finishing move, which would later be used by many other performers.

Filmography

Heroes of World Class
Character: Chris Adams
House of Deadly Lies
Character: Brett
Biography: “Stone Cold” Steve Austin
Character: “Gentleman” Chris Adams (archive footage)

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars 1985
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '83
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
Character: Himself

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams
WCCW Star Wars (June 1983)
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams
WCCW Parade of Champions '85
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams
TWA Autumn Armageddon '90
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams
WCCW Parade of Champions
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams
WCW Starrcade '90: Collision Course
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams
WCCW Parade of Champions '86
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams

WCW World War 3 1998
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams
WCW World War 3 1997
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '83
Character: "Gentleman" Chris Adams