Terry Allen
Biography
Terry Wayne Allen, also known by his ring name Magnum T.A., is an American retired professional wrestler. Born on June 11, 1959, in Chesapeake, Virginia, he is known for his work in acting with thirty-five known credits listed. During his wrestling career, Allen won the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship twice and was positioned for a potential run with the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. A car wreck in October of 1986 forced him into retirement from active competition. Following his retirement from the ring, Allen continued to make appearances in non-wrestling roles across multiple promotions.
Career overview
Terry Wayne Allen, better known by his ring name Magnum T.A., is an American retired professional wrestler. Born on June 11, 1959, in Chesapeake, Virginia, Allen won the National Wrestling Alliance United States Heavyweight Championship twice during his career. He was being groomed for a potential run with the National Wrestling Alliance World Heavyweight Championship, but a car wreck in October of 1986 forced him into retirement.
Following his forced retirement from in-ring competition, Magnum T.A. continued to make appearances in non-wrestling roles for multiple promotions. In addition to his professional wrestling career, Allen is recognized in entertainment databases for his acting work. Records indicate that he has achieved thirty-five known acting credits in the television and film industry.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
37 titles- Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
- NWA 70th Anniversary Show (2018) as Magnum T.A.
- WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness (2016) as Magnum TA (archive footage)
- I Never Quit: The Magnum T.A. Story (2016)
- Timeline: The History of WCW – 1985 – As Told By Magnum T.A. (2015) as Himself
- WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash (2014) as Magnum TA
- Legends of Mid-South Wrestling (2013) as Magnum T.A.
- WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection (2012) as Magnum TA
- The History of the World Heavyweight Championship (2009) as Magnum TA
- The Rise & Fall of WCW (2009) as Magnum TA
- Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II (2008) as Magnum T.A.
- Nature Boy Ric Flair - The Definitive Collection (2008) as Magnum TA
- Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1 (2007) as Magnum T.A.
- The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story (2006) as Magnum T.A.
- Raw (1993) as Terry Allen
- WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary (1992) as Magnum T.A. (Appearance)
- WCW Clash of The Champions XIX (1992) as Magnum T.A.
- Clash of the Champions (1988) as Magnum T.A.
- Clash of the Champions (1988) as Magnum T.A. (Appearance)
- The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament (1987) as Magnum T.A.
- NWA Wrestling The Danger Zone (1987)
- NWA Super Towns on The SuperStation (1987) as Magnum T.A.
- The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament (1986) as Magnum T.A.
- NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Greensboro (1986) as Magnum T.A.
- NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Charlotte (1986) as Magnum T.A.
- NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in the Promise Land (1986) as Magnum T.A.
- NWA Superstars on The SuperStation (1986) as Magnum T. A.
- NWA World Championship Wrestling (1985) as "Magnum" T. A.
- NWA Starrcade 1985 (1985) as Magnum T.A.
- NWA The Great American Bash 1985 (1985) as Magnum T.A.
- AWA/NWA Night of Champions II (1985) as Magnum TA
- Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984 (1985) as Magnum T.A.
- AWA Super Clash (1985) as Magnum T.A.
- PNW Owen Family Super Extravaganza (1985) as Magnum TA
- Mid-South Wrestling (1981) as Terry Allen
- Mid-South Wrestling (1981) as 'Magnum' T. A.
- Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (1981) as Magnum T.A.
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Terry Allen best known for?
Terry Allen is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dark Side of the Ring (2019), Raw (1993), Clash of the Champions (1988), Clash of the Champions (1988).
When and where was Terry Allen born?
Terry Allen was born on June 11, 1959 in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA.
How many credits does Terry Allen have?
Terry Allen has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1981 to 2019.
What is Terry Allen's background in cinema and television?
Terry Wayne Allen, also known by his ring name Magnum T.A., is an American retired professional wrestler. Born on June 11, 1959, in Chesapeake, Virginia, he is known for his work in acting with thirty-five known credits listed. During his wrestling career, Allen won the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship twice ...
Terry Allen by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Dark Side of the Ring (2019) — aged about 60
- Raw (1993) as Terry Allen — aged about 34
- Clash of the Champions (1988) as Magnum T.A. — aged about 29
- Clash of the Champions (1988) as Magnum T.A. (Appearance) — aged about 29
- NWA World Championship Wrestling (1985) as "Magnum" T. A. — aged about 26
- Mid-South Wrestling (1981) as Terry Allen — aged about 22
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