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Leon White

Acting Born May 14, 1955 Died Jun 18, 2018 Lynwood, California, USA 110 credits
110
Total Credits
1973–2022
50 Years Career Span
10
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Leon White works in acting. Born May 14, 1955 in Lynwood, California, USA. Died June 18, 2018. Archytele tracks 110 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Dark Side of the Ring

as Big Van Vader (archive footage)

WWE Heat

as Vader

Radio Arvyla

as Vader

Mary & George

as Vader

Raw

as Big Van Vader

Raw

as Vader

Raw

as Bull Power

Boy Meets World

as Frankie Stecchino Sr.

Clash of the Champions

as Big Van Vader
Film

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

as Vader

Career timeline

WWE Hall Of Fame 2022
Biography: WWE Legends
Dark Side of the Ring
RevPro Uprising 2016
WWE Table For 3Sting: Into the Light
WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American BashWWE: The Best of StingWCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1Timeline: The History of WCW – 1993 – As Told By Vader
Bret Hart: The Dungeon CollectionWWE: The Best Of In Your House
The Best of WCW Clash of the ChampionsWWE: Starrcade - The Essential CollectionJCW Bloodymania 6
The History of the World Heavyweight ChampionshipThe Rise & Fall of WCWWWE: Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '90sRingside with Big Van Vader
WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary
WWE Taboo Tuesday 2005
WWE: Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses - A Life in WrestlingWWE: Shawn Michaels - Boyhood Dream
NOAH: Accomplish Our First Navigation 2001 - Day 9
NOAH: Great Voyage
AJPW Super Power Series 1999 Finals
WWE HeatWWE Royal Rumble 1998WWE Over the Edge: In Your HouseWWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your HouseWWE Breakdown: In Your House
WWE Royal Rumble 1997WWE Survivor Series 1997WWE In Your House 15: A Cold Day in HellWWE Badd Blood: In Your HouseWWE Ground Zero: In Your House
WWE In Your House 11: Buried AliveWWE Royal Rumble 1996WWE In Your House 6: Rage in the CageWWE King of the Ring 1996WWE Survivor Series 1996
WCW All Nighter 1995WCW: Ric Flair - 2 Decades of ExcellenceWCW Clash of The Champions XXXWCW Bash at the Beach 1995WCW Clash of The Champions XXXI
WCW Bash at the Beach 1994WCW Halloween Havoc 1994WCW Fall Brawl 1994WCW Spring Stampede 1994WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI
RawRawRawBoy Meets WorldWCW Halloween Havoc 1993
WCW The Great American Bash 1992WCW Halloween Havoc 1992WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th AnniversaryWCW Clash of The Champions XVIIIWCW/New Japan Supershow II
WCW Halloween Havoc 1991WCW WrestleWar 1991WCW Starrcade 1991
WCW The Great American Bash 1990
Clash of the Champions
WWF SuperstarsAWA The Brawl in St. PaulAWA Blood on the Sand
AWA Arena Shows
WWE Old School

Full Filmography

110 titles
  • WWE Hall Of Fame 2022 (2022) as Vader
  • Biography: WWE Legends (2021) as Big Van Vader (archive footage)
  • Dark Side of the Ring (2019) as Big Van Vader (archive footage)
  • RevPro Uprising 2016 (2016) as Vader
  • WWE Table For 3 (2015) as Vader
  • Sting: Into the Light (2015) as Vader
  • WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash (2014) as Vader
  • WWE: The Best of Sting (2014) as Vader
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  • WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1 (2014) as Vader
  • WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1 (2014) as Vader
  • Timeline: The History of WCW – 1993 – As Told By Vader (2014) as Himself
  • WWE: True Giants (2014)
  • Bret Hart: The Dungeon Collection (2013) as Vader
  • WWE: The Best Of In Your House (2013) as Vader
  • The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions (2012) as Vader
  • WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection (2012) as Big Van Vader
  • JCW Bloodymania 6 (2012) as Vader
  • The History of the World Heavyweight Championship (2009) as Vader
  • The Rise & Fall of WCW (2009) as Big Van Vader
  • WWE: Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '90s (2009) as Vader
  • Ringside with Big Van Vader (2009) as BIg Van Vader
  • WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary (2007) as Vader
  • WWE Taboo Tuesday 2005 (2005) as Vader
  • WWE: Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses - A Life in Wrestling (2004) as Big Van Vader
  • WWE: Shawn Michaels - Boyhood Dream (2004) as Vader
  • NOAH: Accomplish Our First Navigation 2001 - Day 9 (2001) as Vader
  • NOAH: Great Voyage (2000) as Vader
  • AJPW Super Power Series 1999 Finals (1999) as Vader
  • WWE Heat (1998) as Vader
  • WWE Royal Rumble 1998 (1998) as Vader
  • WWE Over the Edge: In Your House (1998) as Vader
  • WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House (1998) as Vader
  • WWE Breakdown: In Your House (1998) as Vader
  • Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows (1998) as Vader
  • WWE Fully Loaded: In Your House (1998) as Vader
  • WWE Unforgiven: In Your House (1998) as Vader (Appearance)
  • WWE King of the Ring 1998 (1998) as Vader (Appearance)
  • WWE Royal Rumble 1997 (1997) as Vader
  • WWE Survivor Series 1997 (1997) as Vader
  • WWE In Your House 15: A Cold Day in Hell (1997) as Big Van Vader
  • WWE Badd Blood: In Your House (1997) as Vader
  • WWE Ground Zero: In Your House (1997) as Vader
  • WWE One Night Only (1997) as Vader
  • WWE WrestleMania 13 (1997) as Vader
  • WWE In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede (1997) as Vader
  • Best Of Raw • Volume Four (1997) as Vader
  • Best Of Raw • Volume Six (1997) as Vader
  • WWE In Your House 13: Final Four (1997) as Vader
  • Best Of Raw • Volume Three (1997) as Vader
  • WWE Action Zone! (1997) as Big Van Vader
  • WWE In Your House 11: Buried Alive (1996) as Vader
  • WWE Royal Rumble 1996 (1996) as The Man They Call Vader
  • WWE In Your House 6: Rage in the Cage (1996) as Vader (Appearance)
  • WWE King of the Ring 1996 (1996) as Big Van Vader
  • WWE Survivor Series 1996 (1996) as Vader
  • WWE In Your House 8: Beware of Dog (1996) as Vader
  • WWE In Your House 9: International Incident (1996) as Vader
  • WWE WrestleMania XII (1996) as Vader
  • WWE In Your House 7: Good Friends, Better Enemies (1996) as Big Van Vader
  • WWE SummerSlam 1996 (1996) as Vader
  • Best Of Raw • Volume One (1996) as Vader
  • WCW All Nighter 1995 (1995)
  • WCW: Ric Flair - 2 Decades of Excellence (1995) as Vader
  • WCW Clash of The Champions XXX (1995) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Bash at the Beach 1995 (1995) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Clash of The Champions XXXI (1995) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW SuperBrawl V (1995) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Slamboree 1995 (1995) as Vader
  • WCW Uncensored 1995 (1995) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Bash at the Beach 1994 (1994) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Halloween Havoc 1994 (1994) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Fall Brawl 1994 (1994) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Spring Stampede 1994 (1994) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI (1994) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX (1994) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Slamboree 1994 (1994) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Starrcade 1994 (1994) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW SuperBrawl IV (1994) as Big Van Vader
  • Raw (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • Raw (1993) as Vader
  • Raw (1993) as Bull Power
  • Boy Meets World (1993) as Frankie Stecchino Sr.
  • WCW Halloween Havoc 1993 (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Clash of The Champions XXIII (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Beach Blast 1993 (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Clash of the Champions XXV (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Clash of The Champions XXII (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Starrcade 1993 (1993) as Vader
  • WCW BattleBowl (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Slamboree 1993 (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Fall Brawl 1993 (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • Deadly Venom: The Best of Sting (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW SuperBrawl III (1993) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW The Great American Bash 1992 (1992) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Halloween Havoc 1992 (1992) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary (1992) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Clash of The Champions XVIII (1992) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW/New Japan Supershow II (1992) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Starrcade 1992 (1992) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Halloween Havoc 1991 (1991) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW WrestleWar 1991 (1991) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW Starrcade 1991 (1991) as Big Van Vader
  • WCW The Great American Bash 1990 (1990) as Big Van Vader
  • Clash of the Champions (1988) as Big Van Vader
  • WWF Superstars (1986) as Vader
  • AWA The Brawl in St. Paul (1986) as "Baby Bull" Leon White
  • AWA Blood on the Sand (1986) as "Bull Power" Leon White
  • AWA Arena Shows (1981) as Leon White
  • WWE Old School (1973) as Vader

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Leon White best known for?

Leon White is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dark Side of the Ring (2019), WWE Heat (1998), Radio Arvyla (2008), Mary & George (2024).

When and where was Leon White born?

Leon White was born on May 14, 1955 in Lynwood, California, USA. They passed away on June 18, 2018.

How many credits does Leon White have?

Leon White has accumulated over 110 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1973 to 2022.

What is Leon White's background in cinema and television?

Leon Allen White better known by his ring names Big Van Vader or Vader, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler. White is best known for his time with New Japan Pro Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, WWE and All Japan Pro Wrestling in the 1990s. A super-heavyweight wrestler capable of aerial maneuvers s...

Leon White by the numbers

110credits
98films
12TV series
1973–2022active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Dark Side of the Ring (2019) as Big Van Vader (archive footage) — aged about 64
  • Boy Meets World (1993) as Frankie Stecchino Sr. — aged about 38
  • WWF Superstars (1986) as Vader — aged about 31
  • Raw (1993) as Big Van Vader — aged about 38
  • Raw (1993) as Vader — aged about 38
  • Raw (1993) as Bull Power — aged about 38

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