Terry Funk Net Worth: Professional Wrestling Career and Achievements
Terry Funk is a former American professional wrestler and actor with a net worth of $1 million. Born in 1944 in Hammond, Indiana, Funk became a professional wrestler in the mid-1960s, alongside his brother Dory Jr. Within a decade of his debut, he won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship and held the title for over a year. Funk has wrestled with various organizations over the years, including the AWA, WWE, WCW, ECW, ROH, and TNA. He is a three-time World Champion, with one win at the NWA and two at the ECW.
Funk has been inducted into several halls of fame, including the WWE Hall of Fame, the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame, the NWA Hall of Fame, and the St. Louis Wrestling Hall of Fame. He has made appearances in various movies, including “Over the Top,” “The Ringer,” and “Road House.” In 1999, the documentary “Beyond the Mat” featured Funk’s career in the ring. His autobiography, “Terry Funk: More Than Just Hardcore,” was published in 2005. He released his debut soft rock album, “Great Texan,” in 1984, which proved popular among his wrestling fans.
Funk retired from wrestling in 2016 following surgery for a hernia but returned for one final match in 2017. He has been married to his wife, Vicki Ann Weaver, since 1965, and they have two children together.