Ken Patera
Acting
Born November 6, 1942 · Portland, Oregon, USA
Biography
Kenneth Wayne Patera is an American retired professional wrestler, Olympic weightlifter, and strongman competitor from the United States. Ken Patera, from a Czech-American family, was strong and extraordinarily athletic, with many people in his family also successful in athletics. His brother, Jack Patera, played football for the Baltimore Colts and was the head coach for the Seattle Seahawks from 1976 until 1982. His brother, Dennis Patera, played for the San Francisco 49ers. Ken played football at Cleveland High School in Portland, Oregon, and wrestled at 193 pounds. Track and field was his…
Known For · 40 titles
WWF All-Star Wrestling
WWF Superstars
WWF Wrestling Challenge
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
The World's Strongest Man
WWE Old School
Tuesday Night Titans
WWF Championship Wrestling
WWE Rivalries
AWA Arena Shows
Andre the Giant
WWE Survivor Series 1988
WWE WrestleMania IV
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
WWE Survivor Series 1987
WWE SummerSlam 1988
Andre the Giant
WWE WrestleFest
WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
Villains of the Squared Circle
WWE Showdown at Shea '80
The Wrestler
The Super Bowl of Wrestling
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '84
The Best of the WWF: volume 17
Wrestling's Living Legend Bruno Sammartino
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: November '88
The Ken Patera Story
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: December '84
Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!
AWA Super Sunday
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '87
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
AWA Christmas Night 1983
The Best of the WWF: volume 7
NWA Sam Muchnick Retirement Show
AWA Battle Royale '89
AWA Christmas Show 1983
AWA Rage in Rochester