Roderick George Toombs, better known as "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, was a Canadian professional wrestler, amateur wrestler, comedian and actor. In professional wrestling, Piper was best known to ...

“Rowdy” Roddy Piper was famous for having the gift of gab, chewing bubble gum and kicking ass. Alongside his days of being a professional wrestling legend, Piper also had a brief career as a musical ...

Wrestling legend "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, the kilt-wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania and later found movie stardom, has died at the age of 61, WWE announced Friday. Piper suffered ...

O the joy of the strong-brawn’d fighter, towering in the arena in perfect condition, conscious of power, thirsting to meet his opponent”-Walt Whitman In April 1986, two men entered a ring in Uniondale ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-- As I walked into a banquet hall in the Hilton hotel Friday to speak at the annual NWA Wrestling Legends Fan Fest, I received a message that my friend "Rowdy" Roddy Piper had ...

“Rowdy” Roddy Piper, the kilt wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania and later found movie stardom, died Friday. He was 61. The WWE confirmed the death. The wrestling organization ...

Roddy Piper is one of the most iconic figures in professional wrestling history, even without dominating the business regarding title reigns. Few could command an audience like Piper, who would demand ...

Roddy Piper was one of my gateways into professional wrestling history. As a child, I gravitated towards his “greatest hits” compilation from Coliseum Video. Hell, the name of my podcast pays homage ...

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper is fondly remembered as one of the best wrestlers on the mic and was one of the first major stars to make the successful shift from wrestling to acting. Alongside big names of the ...