Pat Patterson

Pat Patterson

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Acting

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1941-01-19

  • Day of Death

    2020-12-02 (79 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Biography

Pat Patterson was a Canadian–American professional wrestler and producer, widely known for his long tenure in the professional wrestling promotion WWE, first as a wrestler, then as a creative consultant and producer. He is recognized by the company as their first Intercontinental Champion and creator of the Royal Rumble match. Patterson was inducted into the WWF Hall of Fame as part of the class of 1996.

In 2019, Patterson became the oldest person to win a title in WWE history, after winning the WWE 24/7 Championship at age 78. He was described by journalist Dave Meltzer as "Vince McMahon's right-hand man" and "one of the chief architects of the WWE, playing an integral role in helping it become a global phenomenon."

Known For

Acting

Crew