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John L. Sullivan

1946-11-25 – 2018-04-04 (age 71) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Biography

John L. Sullivan (born Thomas Sullivan) was an American professional wrestler and manager, better known by his ring name, Johnny Valiant. He competed in The World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF), which became the World Wrestling Federation during his time with the promotion. He won the WWE World Tag Team Championship two times. The first run (which lasted over a year) was with his first and most famous storyline brother Jimmy Valiant over Tony Garea and Dean Ho on May 8, 1974; his second title run was with his second storyline brother Jerry Valiant over Tony Garea and Larry Zbyszko on March 6, 1979.

Known For

The Wrestler
The Wrestler

2008

as The Legend Johnny Valiant

WrestleMania II
WrestleMania II

1986

as "Luscious" Johnny V (Manager)

WrestleMania
WrestleMania

1985

as "Luscious" Johnny V

WWE WrestleMania III
WWE WrestleMania III

1987

as "Luscious" Johnny V (Manager)

WWF Hulkamania 2
WWF Hulkamania 2

1987

as Johnny Valiant

The British Bulldogs
The British Bulldogs

1986

as Johnny V

Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
Jake "The Snake" Roberts

1987

as "Luscious" Johnny V

The Best of the WWF: volume 14
The Best of the WWF: volume 14

1987

as "Lucious" Johnny V

Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments

1987

as Luscious Johnny V

The Best of the WWF: volume 12
The Best of the WWF: volume 12

1987

as "Lucious" Johnny V

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WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

1987

as "Luscious" Johnny V (Manager)

The Best of the WWF: volume 7
The Best of the WWF: volume 7

1986

as Johnny V (Manager)

The Best of the WWF: volume 6
The Best of the WWF: volume 6

1986

as "Lucious" Johnny Valiant

The Ken Patera Story
The Ken Patera Story

1987

as "Luscious" Johnny V

The Best of the WWF: volume 5
The Best of the WWF: volume 5

1986

as Johnny V (Manager)

The WWF's Amazing Managers
The WWF's Amazing Managers

1985

as "Luscious" Johnny V

The Best of the WWF: volume 13
The Best of the WWF: volume 13

1987

as "Luscious" Johnny V