On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Barry Windham, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Barry Clinton Windham was born in Sweetwater, Texas on July 4, 1960, and he is currently 64 years old.
Barry Windham was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2024 as part of the Groups wing (as a member of The U.S. Express) and in 2012 as part of the Groups wing (as a member of The Four Horsemen).
Barry Windham Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Barry Clinton Windham
- Ring Names
- Barry Windham ( February 2, 1998 - December 31, 2008)
- Blackjack Windham ( February 17, 1997 - February 1, 1998)
- The Stalker ( August 10, 1996 - February 16, 1997)
- Barry Windham ( October 8, 1989 - August 9, 1996)
- The Widowmaker ( June 6, 1989 - October 7, 1989)
- Barry Windham ( April 23, 1982 - June 5, 1989)
- Dirty Yellow Dog ( December 18, 1983 - March 3, 1984)
- Blackjack Mulligan Jr. ( April 17, 1981 - April 22, 1982)
- Barry Windham ( November 27, 1979 - April 16, 1981)
- Born July 4, 1960 (age 64)
- Nationality United States
- Birth Place Sweetwater, Texas
- Billed From
- Sweetwater, Texas
- Height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
- Weight
- 273 lbs (124 kg)
Career History
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Roles
- Producer ( January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2008)
- Wrestler ( November 27, 1979 - January 29, 2005)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion WWE January 1, 2007 December 31, 2008 Promotion AJPWBrand Heavyweight November 19, 2000 January 28, 2001 Promotion WCW November 30, 1998 September 27, 1999 Promotion NWA March 27, 1998 September 12, 1998 Promotion WWF August 10, 1996 May 16, 1998 Promotion WCW May 20, 1990 May 22, 1994 Promotion WWF June 6, 1989 October 7, 1989 Promotion WCW November 21, 1988 March 19, 1989 Promotion NWA February 16, 1980 March 19, 1989 Promotion JCP November 30, 1986 November 20, 1988 Promotion UWF May 2, 1987 November 28, 1987 Promotion CWF February 16, 1980 November 14, 1987 Promotion AJPWBrand Heavyweight January 9, 1986 February 5, 1986 Promotion WWF November 17, 1984 October 16, 1985 Promotion JCP August 8, 1984 October 5, 1984 Promotion CSW, SLWC August 5, 1983 August 24, 1984 Promotion AJPWBrand Heavyweight November 25, 1983 December 12, 1983 Promotion JCP April 17, 1981 April 22, 1982 -
Images History
Feb 1998Feb 1997Aug 1996Jan 1993May 1990Dec 1986Nov 1979 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel February 17, 1997 January 29, 2005 Face August 10, 1996 February 16, 1997 Heel November 18, 1992 August 9, 1996 Face July 14, 1991 November 17, 1992 Heel April 20, 1988 July 13, 1991 Face November 27, 1979 April 19, 1988
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Finishers
- Superplex ( November 27, 1979 - January 29, 2005)
- Lariat ( November 27, 1979 - January 29, 2005)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Good Ol‘ Boys" - Single ( August 1, 1998 - September 27, 1999)
- Theme Song "I Hate Rap (instrumental)" - Single ( June 14, 1999 - July 31, 1998)
- Theme Song "Road to Glory" - Single ( December 16, 1998 - June 13, 1999)
- Theme Song "White Train" - Single ( November 30, 1998 - December 15, 1998)
- Theme Song "Double Down" by Jim Johnston - with Blackjack Bradshaw - Team ( February 17, 1997 - January 19, 1998)
- Theme Song "The Stalker" by Jim Johnston - Single ( August 10, 1996 - February 16, 1997)
- Theme Song "Coast" - Single ( July 19, 1993 - May 22, 1994)
- Theme Song "He’s Smokin'" - Single ( January 21, 1992 - July 18, 1993)
- Theme Song "Rock Star Blues" - Single ( January 1, 1991 - October 20, 1991)
- Theme Song "Horsemen" by Jimmy Hart & Howard Helm - with The Four Horsemen - Single ( May 20, 1990 - February 24, 1991)
- Theme Song "Z-Custom" - Single ( June 1, 1990 - June 13, 1990)
- Theme Song "Hardline" - Single ( December 26, 1987 - March 19, 1989)
- Theme Song "Horsemen" by Jimmy Hart & Howard Helm - with The Four Horsemen - Team ( April 20, 1988 - February 10, 1989)
- Theme Song "Far From Over" by Frank Stallone - Single ( November 26, 1987 - December 25, 1987)
- Theme Song "Let It Go" by Def Leppard - Single ( February 12, 1986 - November 25, 1987)
- Theme Song "Born in the USA" by Bruce Springsteen - Single ( January 5, 1985 - February 5, 1986)
- Theme Song "Sharp Dressed Man" - Single ( August 25, 1984 - October 5, 1984)
Titles & Accomplishments
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Halls of Fame
- WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2024, Groups , The U.S. Express
- WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2012, Groups , The Four Horsemen
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National Wrestling Alliance & Jim Crockett Promotions
- 1 NWA United States Heavyweight Championship
- 1 NWA United States Tag Team Championship (with Ronnie Garvin)
World Wrestling Entertainment
- 2 WWF Tag Team Championship (with Irwin R. Schyster / Mike Rotunda)
World Championship Wrestling & National Wrestling Alliance
World Championship Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance & Jim Crockett Promotions
- 4 NWA/WCW World Tag Team Championship (1 with Kendall Windham, 1 with Mr. Perfect Curt Hennig, 1 with Goldust / Dustin Rhodes, 1 with Lex Luger)
National Wrestling Alliance & World Championship Wrestling
- 2 NWA World Tag Team Championship (1 with Tully Blanchard, 1 with Goldust / Dustin Rhodes)
National Wrestling Alliance
Championship Wrestling from Florida
- 1 NWA Florida Global Tag Team Championship (with Ron Bass)
- 6 NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship
- 2 NWA Florida Tag Team Championship (1 with Mike Graham, 1 with Scott McGhee)
- 3 NWA Florida Television Championship
- 1 NWA North American Tag Team Championship (Florida version) (with Mike Graham)
- 3 NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Florida version) (with Mike Rotunda)
- 2 NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Florida version)
NWA New England
- 1 NWA New England Heavyweight Championship
NWA Southern Championship Wrestling
- 2 NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Tennessee version)
Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling
- 2 TCW Heavyweight Championship
World Wrestling Council
- 1 WWC World Tag Team Championship (with Kendall Windham)
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Other Accomplishments
- WCW World Tag Team Title Tournament Winner (1999 – with Curt Hennig)
- NWA United States Heavyweight Title Tournament Winner (1988)
- NWA Western States Heritage Title Tournament Winner (1987)
- AJPW World's Strongest Tag Determination League Exciting Award (1983 – with Ron Fuller)
- MACW Thanksgiving Night Cadillac Tournament Winner (1981)
- PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year (1982)
- WON Match of the Year (1986 - vs. Ric Flair on 02/14)
- WON Rookie of the Year (1980)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- The Extreme Horsemen - C.W. Anderson, Justin Credible, Simon Diamond, Steve Corino ( September 19, 2003 - September 19, 2003)
- Barry & Kendall Windham - Kendall Windham ( June 24, 1999 - January 7, 2001)
- West Texas Rednecks - Bobby Duncum Jr., Mr. Perfect Curt Hennig, Virgil / Vincent , Kendall Windham ( June 1, 1999 - October 31, 1999)
- nWo Hollywood - Big Show / Paul Wight, Bret Hart, Buff Bagwell, Crush / Brian Adams, Eric Bischoff, Horace Hogan, Hulk Hogan, Miss Elizabeth, Scott Norton, Scott Steiner, Stevie Ray, Virgil / Vincent , nWo Sting, Mark Johnson ( November 30, 1998 - January 4, 1999)
- NWA - Bart Gunn / Mike Barton, Hardcore Holly, Jeff Jarrett, Jim Cornette, Ricky Morton, Robert Gibson, Dan Severn ( January 19, 1998 - May 16, 1998)
- The New Blackjacks - JBL / Bradshaw ( February 17, 1992 - January 19, 1998)
- The Stud Stable - Colonel Robert Parker, Demolition Smash, Haku / Meng, Terry Funk , Bunkhouse Buck / Jimmy Golden ( May 1, 1994 - May 22, 1994)
- Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes - Goldust / Dustin Rhodes ( January 21, 1992 - November 18, 1992)
- The Four Horsemen - Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson, Ric Flair, Sid Vicious / Sycho Sid, Woman ( May 20, 1990 - February 24, 1991)
- Yamasaki Corporation - Butch Reed, Hiro Matsuda, Michael Hayes, Ric Flair , Kendall Windham ( February 27, 1989 - May 25, 1989)
- The Four Horsemen - Arn Anderson, J.J. Dillon, Ric Flair, Tully Blanchard ( April 20, 1988 - February 10, 1989)
- The Twin Towers - Lex Luger ( January 30, 1988 - April 20, 1988)
- Barry & Kendall Windham - Kendall Windham ( October 30, 1985 - September 2, 1987)
- U.S. Express - Irwin R. Schyster / Mike Rotunda ( September 21, 1983 - May 6, 1986)
- Barry Windham & Ron Bass - Ron Bass ( September 28, 1982 - June 15, 1983)
- Managers
- Family
- Blackjack Mulligan - Father
- Bo Dallas, Bray Wyatt - Nephews
- Irwin R. Schyster / Mike Rotunda - Brother-in-law