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Eugene Okerlund

Eugene Arthur Okerlund, better known by his ring name "Mean" Gene Okerlund, was an American professional wrestling interviewer, announcer and television host. He was best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) and World Championship Wrestling. Okerlund was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006 by Hulk Hogan. He was signed to a lifetime contract with WWE and later worked for promotional programs.


Aliases
  • Gene Okerlund
  • Mean Gene
English
  • Born In Brookings, South Dakota, U.S.
  • Born December 19, 1942
  • Died January 2, 2019
  • Gender Male
  • On Other Sites IMDB TheMovieDB.com
  • Race White or Caucasian (Non-Hispanic)
  • Created April 4, 2020 by
    Administrator admin
  • Modified December 11, 2023 by
    nerdontheinternet

WWE Raw

1993
as Gene Okerlund

WCW Monday Nitro

1995
as Mean Gene Okerlund

WWE Legends House

2014
as Himself

WWE Story Time

2016
as Gene Okerlund

Host

Series WWE Vintage 2008

Guest Star

Episode The A-Team
Body Slam
1985
Episode WWE Table For 3
WrestleMania Legends
2015
Episode E! True Hollywood Story
Hulk Hogan
1999