Fred Ottman
Biography
Fred Ottman works in acting. Born August 10, 1956 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- Raw (1993) as Typhoon
- WWE Saturday Night's Main Event (1985) as Tugboat
- WWE Saturday Night's Main Event (1985)
- WWF Wrestling Challenge (1986) as Tugboat Thomas
- WWF Wrestling Challenge (1986) as Tugboat
- WWE Sunday Night Slam (1994) as Fred Ottman Typhoon
- WWE Old School (1973) as Typhoon
- Clash of the Champions (1988) as The Shockmaster (Debut)
- Clash of the Champions (1988) as The Shockmaster
- Mortal Kombat: Conquest (1998) as Z'dak
- Thunder in Paradise (1994) as Yussef
- WWE WrestleMania VIII (1992) as Typhoon
- WWE WrestleMania X-Seven (2001) as Tugboat
- WrestleMania 41: Saturday (2025) as Typhoon
- WWE Royal Rumble 1992 (1992) as Typhoon
- WWE Survivor Series 1991 (1991) as Typhoon
- WWE Survivor Series 1990 (1990) as Tugboat
- Thunder in Paradise 2 (1994) as Yussef
- WWE Royal Rumble 1991 (1991) as Tugboat
- WWE SummerSlam 1992 (1992) as Typhoon
- WWE Survivor Series 1992 (1992) as Typhoon
- WWE Hall of Fame 2025 (2025) as Typhoon
- WXO Wrestling (2000)
- WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers (1993) as Typhoon
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Fred Ottman best known for?
Fred Ottman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Raw (1993), WWE Saturday Night's Main Event (1985), WWE Saturday Night's Main Event (1985), Monsters, Inc. (2001).
When and where was Fred Ottman born?
Fred Ottman was born on August 10, 1956 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
How many credits does Fred Ottman have?
Fred Ottman has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1973 to 2025.
What is Fred Ottman's background in cinema and television?
Fred Ottman is a retired American professional wrestler best known as Tugboat or Typhoon, and for teaming with John "Earthquake" Tenta as The Natural Disasters in the World Wrestling Federation. Ottman is also well known for his infamous Shockmaster gimmick in World Championship Wrestling. In WWF, he is a one-time Tag ...