Joe Laurinaitis

Joe Laurinaitis

Acting · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · Born January 26, 1960

Joseph Michael Laurinaitis is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring names, Road Warrior Animal and Road Warrior Hawk. He is the brother to John Laurinaitis, who was formerly WWE's Executive Vice President of Talent Relations and former general manager of both Raw and Smackdown brands of the WWE. Along with the late Road Warrior Hawk, Laurinaitis was one-half of the tag team known as The Road Warriors or also dubbed as The Legion of Doom.

Filmography

WWE This Is Awesome

WWE This Is Awesome

2022

as Road Warrior Animal (archive footage)

Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals

Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals

2019

as Animal (archive footage)

Dark Side of the Ring

Dark Side of the Ring

2019

Headstrong

Headstrong

2019

as Self

NWA 70th Anniversary Show

NWA 70th Anniversary Show

2018

as Road Warrior Animal

All In

All In

2018

as Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)

Nature Boy

Nature Boy

2017

as Self

WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 3 Unreleased

WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 3 Unreleased

2016

WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2

WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2

2014

as Animal

WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash

WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash

2014

as Animal

WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1

WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1

2014

as Animal

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1

2014

as Animal

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

2013

as Road Warrior Animal

WCW War Games: WCW's Most Notorious Matches

WCW War Games: WCW's Most Notorious Matches

2013

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE: The Best Of In Your House

WWE: The Best Of In Your House

2013

as Animal

The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2

The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2

2013

as Animal

The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions

The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions

2012

as Animal

WWE: Falls Count Anywhere: The Greatest Street Fights and Other Out of Control Matches

WWE: Falls Count Anywhere: The Greatest Street Fights and Other Out of Control Matches

2012

WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection

WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection

2012

as Animal

The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1

The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1

2011

as Animal

WWE Hall of Fame 2011

WWE Hall of Fame 2011

2011

Chris Benoit: The Aftermath

Chris Benoit: The Aftermath

2010

as Himself

Jeff Jarrett: King of the Mountain

Jeff Jarrett: King of the Mountain

2009

as Animal

TNA Slammiversary 2007

TNA Slammiversary 2007

2007

as Road Warrior Animal

TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments

TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments

2006

as Animal

WWE Royal Rumble 2006

WWE Royal Rumble 2006

2006

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE No Mercy 2005

WWE No Mercy 2005

2005

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE The Great American Bash 2005

WWE The Great American Bash 2005

2005

as Road Warrior Animal

Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History

Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History

2005

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE: Road Warriors - The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History

WWE: Road Warriors - The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History

2005

as Road Warrior Animal

The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro

The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro

2004

as Animal

WCW Sin

WCW Sin

2001

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

1999

as Road Warrior Animal

Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows

Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows

1998

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Capital Carnage

WWE Capital Carnage

1998

as Animal

Battlarts Battle Fiction

Battlarts Battle Fiction

1998

as Animal Warrior

WWE Judgment Day: In Your House

WWE Judgment Day: In Your House

1998

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Heat

WWE Heat

1998

as Animal

WWE Fully Loaded: In Your House

WWE Fully Loaded: In Your House

1998

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Over the Edge: In Your House

WWE Over the Edge: In Your House

1998

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Unforgiven: In Your House

WWE Unforgiven: In Your House

1998

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Mayhem in Manchester

WWE Mayhem in Manchester

1998

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE WrestleMania XIV

WWE WrestleMania XIV

1998

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House

WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House

1998

as Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)

WWE Royal Rumble 1998

WWE Royal Rumble 1998

1998

as Road Warrior Animal

WCW Thunder

WCW Thunder

1998

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE D-Generation X: In Your House

WWE D-Generation X: In Your House

1997

as Animal

WWE Survivor Series 1997

WWE Survivor Series 1997

1997

as Animal

WWE Badd Blood: In Your House

WWE Badd Blood: In Your House

1997

as Animal

WWE One Night Only

WWE One Night Only

1997

as Animal

WWE Ground Zero: In Your House

WWE Ground Zero: In Your House

1997

as Animal

WWE SummerSlam 1997

WWE SummerSlam 1997

1997

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede

WWE In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede

1997

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE King of the Ring 1997

WWE King of the Ring 1997

1997

as Road Warrior Animal

Best Of Raw • Volume Four

Best Of Raw • Volume Four

1997

WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker

WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker

1997

as Animal

WWE WrestleMania 13

WWE WrestleMania 13

1997

as Animal

WCW Slamboree 1996

WCW Slamboree 1996

1996

as Road Warrior Animal

NJPW Battle Formation '96

NJPW Battle Formation '96

1996

as Animal Warrior

WCW Uncensored 1996

WCW Uncensored 1996

1996

as Road Warrior Animal

WCW SuperBrawl VI

WCW SuperBrawl VI

1996

as Road Warrior Animal

WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV

WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV

1993

as Road Warrior Animal (Cornerman)

WWE Bashed in the USA

WWE Bashed in the USA

1993

as Road Warrior Animal

Raw

Raw

1993

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Rampage '92

WWE Rampage '92

1992

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE SummerSlam 1992

WWE SummerSlam 1992

1992

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE WrestleFest '92

WWE WrestleFest '92

1992

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE UK Rampage

WWE UK Rampage

1992

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE UK Rampage '92

WWE UK Rampage '92

1992

as Road Warrior Animals

WWE WrestleMania VIII

WWE WrestleMania VIII

1992

as Road Warrior Animal (Interview)

WWE Invasion '92

WWE Invasion '92

1992

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE SuperTape: Volume 5

WWE SuperTape: Volume 5

1992

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Royal Rumble 1992

WWE Royal Rumble 1992

1992

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Survivor Series 1991

WWE Survivor Series 1991

1991

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991

WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991

1991

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Rampage '91

WWE Rampage '91

1991

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall

WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall

1991

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE SummerSlam 1991

WWE SummerSlam 1991

1991

as Animal

WWE WrestleFest '91

WWE WrestleFest '91

1991

as Road Warrior Animal

2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

1991

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE SuperTape: Volume 4

WWE SuperTape: Volume 4

1991

as Road Warrior Animal

SWS WrestleFest

SWS WrestleFest

1991

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE WrestleMania VII

WWE WrestleMania VII

1991

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE The Main Event V

WWE The Main Event V

1991

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE SuperTape: Volume 3

WWE SuperTape: Volume 3

1991

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Royal Rumble 1991

WWE Royal Rumble 1991

1991

as Animal

WWE Survivor Series 1990

WWE Survivor Series 1990

1990

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90

WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90

1990

as Road Warrior Animal (Appearance)

WWE SummerSlam 1990

WWE SummerSlam 1990

1990

as Road Warrior Animal (Ringside)

WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop

WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop

1990

as Road Warrior Animal

WCW WrestleWar 1990

WCW WrestleWar 1990

1990

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout

NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout

1990

as Road Warrior Animal

WCW Starrcade 1989

WCW Starrcade 1989

1989

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout

NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout

1989

as Road Warrior Animal

WCW Halloween Havoc 1989

WCW Halloween Havoc 1989

1989

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89

NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89

1989

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash 1989

NWA The Great American Bash 1989

1989

as Road Warrior Animal

WCW WrestleWar 1989

WCW WrestleWar 1989

1989

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA WrestleWar 1989

NWA WrestleWar 1989

1989

NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun

NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun

1989

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Live: March 18, 1989

NWA Live: March 18, 1989

1989

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Chi-Town Rumble

NWA Chi-Town Rumble

1989

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of The Champions V: St. Valentine's Massacre

NWA Clash of The Champions V: St. Valentine's Massacre

1989

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Starrcade 1988

NWA Starrcade 1988

1988

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of The Champions IV: Season's Beatings

NWA Clash of The Champions IV: Season's Beatings

1988

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash 1988

NWA The Great American Bash 1988

1988

as Road Warrior Animal

The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

1988

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Clash of the Champions

NWA Clash of the Champions

1988

as Road Warrior Animal

Clash of the Champions

Clash of the Champions

1988

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Bunkhouse Stampede

NWA Bunkhouse Stampede

1988

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Starrcade 1987

NWA Starrcade 1987

1987

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games

NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games

1987

as Road Warrior Animal

The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

1987

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Super Towns on The SuperStation

NWA Super Towns on The SuperStation

1987

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Starrcade 1986

NWA Starrcade 1986

1986

as Road Warrior Animal

WWF Wrestling Challenge

WWF Wrestling Challenge

1986

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Battle of the Belts III

NWA Battle of the Belts III

1986

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in the Promise Land

NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in the Promise Land

1986

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Greensboro

NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Greensboro

1986

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Charlotte

NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Charlotte

1986

as Road Warrior Animal

AWA WrestleRock 1986

AWA WrestleRock 1986

1986

as Road Warrior Animal

The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament

1986

as Road Warrior Animal

Power Pro Wrestling

Power Pro Wrestling

1986

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Battle of The Belts II

NWA Battle of The Belts II

1986

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Superstars on The SuperStation

NWA Superstars on The SuperStation

1986

as Road Warrior Animal

AWA/NWA Night of Champions II

AWA/NWA Night of Champions II

1985

as Road Warrior Animal

Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984

Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984

1985

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA World Championship Wrestling

NWA World Championship Wrestling

1985

as Road Warrior

AWA Super Clash

AWA Super Clash

1985

as Road Warrior Animal

PNW Owen Family Super Extravaganza

PNW Owen Family Super Extravaganza

1985

as Road Warrior Animal

AWA Wrestling For a Cure

AWA Wrestling For a Cure

1985

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Great American Bash 1985

NWA The Great American Bash 1985

1985

as Road Warrior Animal

PNW 60th Anniversary Wrestling Extravaganza

PNW 60th Anniversary Wrestling Extravaganza

1985

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

1985

AWA StarCage

1985

as Road Warrior Animal

PWUSA Star Wars

PWUSA Star Wars

1985

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Battle of the Belts

NWA Battle of the Belts

1985

as Road Warrior Animal

AWA Christmas Show 1984

AWA Christmas Show 1984

1984

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Lords of The Ring

NWA Lords of The Ring

1984

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA Night of Champions

NWA Night of Champions

1984

as Road Warrior Animal

GCW at The Omni (December '83)

GCW at The Omni (December '83)

1983

as Road Warrior Animal

NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta

NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta

1983

as Road Warrior Animal

WCW Arena Shows

WCW Arena Shows

1983

as Road Warrior Animal

Mid-South Wrestling

Mid-South Wrestling

1981

as Road Warrior Animal

Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

1981

as Road Warrior Animal

WWE Old School

WWE Old School

1973

as Animal