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Howard Finkel

Acting Born Jun 7, 1950 USA 24 credits

Biography

Howard Finkel is a semi-retired professional wrestling ring announcer, being employed by WWE since 1977. He began working for Vince McMahon, Sr.'s World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) in 1975, making him the company's longest tenured employee, and has been a ring announcer since 1977.

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Known for

Raw

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Raw

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WWE Friday Night SmackDown

as Howard Finkel
Film

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

as Howard Finkel

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

as Howard Finkel (Ring Announcer)
Film

She's All That

as Howard Finkel
Film

The Mighty Ducks

as Howard Finkel (Ring Announcer)

Frequent co-stars

Vince McMahon 2 shared titles
Hulk Hogan 2 shared titles
Curt Hennig 2 shared titles
Randy Poffo 2 shared titles
Aurelian Smith Jr. 2 shared titles
James Ray Hart 2 shared titles
Ray Heenan 2 shared titles
Gene Okerlund 2 shared titles
Bret Hart 1 shared title
Michael Hickenbottom 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of Awesomeness
WWE Legends' House
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
WWE WrestleMania XX
WWE Royal Rumble 2003
WWE Royal Rumble 2002WWE SummerSlam 2002WWE Armageddon 2002WWE Vengeance 2002WWE Survivor Series 2002
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
WWE SummerSlam 1998
RawRawWWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
WWE SuperTape: Volume 4
WWE Survivor Series 1990
No Holds Barred
WWF Superstars
WWE Saturday Night's Main EventWWE Pay Per ViewWWF Prime Time Wrestling
Tuesday Night Titans
WWE Old School

Full filmography

  • Raw (1993) as Howard Finkel
  • Raw (1993) as Howard Finkel
  • WWE Friday Night SmackDown (1999) as Howard Finkel
  • WWF Superstars (1986) as Howard Finkel
  • WWE Saturday Night's Main Event (1985) as Howard Finkel (Ring Announcer)
  • WWE Pay Per View (1985)
  • WWE Old School (1973) as Howard Finkel (Ring Announcer)
  • Tuesday Night Titans (1984) as Howard Finkel
  • The Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of Awesomeness (2016) as Himself
  • WWF Prime Time Wrestling (1985) as Howard Finkel (Ring Announcer)
  • No Holds Barred (1989) as Himself - Ring Announcer
  • WWE WrestleMania XX (2004) as Howard Finkel - Ring Announcer
  • WWE Royal Rumble 2003 (2003) as Howard Finkel
  • WWE Legends' House (2014) as Himself
  • WWE Survivor Series 1990 (1990) as Howard Finkel
  • WWE Royal Rumble 2002 (2002) as Howard Finkel
  • WWE SummerSlam 2002 (2002) as Howard Finkel
  • WWE Armageddon 2002 (2002) as Howard Finkel
  • WWE Vengeance 2002 (2002) as Howard Finkel
  • WWE Survivor Series 2002 (2002) as Howard Finkel
  • WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers (1993) as Howard Finkel (Ring Announcer)
  • WWE SummerSlam 1998 (1998) as Himself (Cornerman)
  • WWE SuperTape: Volume 4 (1991) as Howard Finkel
  • WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology (2006) as Howard Finkel