Lou Albano Net Worth

Lou Albano Net Worth is
$15 Million

Lou Albano Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Louis Vincent "Captain Lou" Albano (July 29, 1933 – October 14, 2009) was an Italian-born American professional wrestler, manager and actor. He was active as a professional wrestler from 1953 until 1969 before becoming a manager until 1995.Over the course of his 42-year career Albano guided 15 different tag teams and four singles competitors to championship gold. Albano was one of the "Triumvirate of Terror," a threesome of nefarious WWF managers which included The Grand Wizard of Wrestling and Freddie Blassie. The trio was a fixture in the company for a decade until The Grand Wizard's death in 1983.A unique showman, with an elongated beard, rubber band facial piercings, and loud outfits, Albano was the forefather of the 1980s Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection. Collaborating with Cyndi Lauper, Albano helped usher in wrestling's crossover success with a mainstream audience. Capitalizing on his success, he later ventured into Hollywood with various television, film, and music projects. He became well-known to a new generation of fans as the actor and voice of Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

Full NameLou Albano
Date Of BirthJuly 29, 1933, Rome, Italy
DiedOctober 14, 2009, Westchester County, New York, United States
Place Of BirthRome, Lazio, Italy
Height5' 10" (1.78 m)
Weight158.8 kg
ProfessionActor, Soundtrack
EducationUniversity of Tennessee
SpouseGeraldine Albano (m. 1953–2009)
ParentsCarmen Louis, Eleanor Albano
SiblingsCarl Albano, Eleanor Albano, George Albano, Vincent Albano
MoviesBody Slam, Wise Guys, The Big Event, The Boys Behind the Desk, Cyndi Lauper: 12 Deadly Cyns... and Then Some
TV ShowsThe Super Mario Bros. Super Show!, Saturday Night's Main Event, Sid & Marty Krofft's Red Eye Express
Star SignLeo
#Trademark
1Goatee
2Hawaiian or colorful button shirts
#Quote
1I was never a great wrestler. I did mostly running.
2It's not how big you are, it's how you perform in the ring.
#Fact
1Attended Kansas State University with Dick 'Cami' Camillucci (future partner in the Peppermint Lounge) until they were both thrown out of school for a brawl they didn't start.
2Was a bouncer at the Peppermint Lounge in the 1960s.
3Published author.
4Was the voice of Mario on The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (1989) cartoon that ran 1989-1991. Initially, he was not interested in doing the voice or playing Mario in the live-action host segments opposite Danny Wells (who played Luigi), but his wife persuaded him to take the role. After agreeing to play Mario, Lou decided to shave off his trademark goatee and grew a real handlebar mustache as opposed to wearing a fake one.
5Brother of Big Daddy Spatts who sold his pizza restaurant to producer/performer Anthony Begonia's grandparents.
6WWE Hall of Famer.
7Managed 16 WWF (WWE) World tag team champions.
8Managed Don Muraco and Greg Valentine to the Intercontinental championship.
9Managed Ivan Koloff to the WWWF title in 1971.
10Attended Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, New York.
11He was a former manager in the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
12While a wrestler in WWE himself, Cyndi Lauper managed him, too.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Hot Ice, No-one Is Safe2010Frankie the Hat
PWS: Firestorm2007VideoCaptain Lou Albano
The Undertaker's Dozen2003Lou Costanza
The Boys Behind the Desk2000
Mafioso: The Father, the Son2000Doc
Heroes of Wrestling1999TV Movie'Captain' Lou Albano
WWF Challenge1986-1994TV SeriesCaptain Lou Albano
Ghostwriter1992TV SeriesCabbie
Stay Tuned1992Ring Announcer
Complex World1992Boris Lee (as Captain Lou Albano)
UWF Fury Hour1990-1991TV SeriesCaptain Lou Albano
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!1989TV SeriesMario / Himself
Miami Vice1987TV SeriesHenchman #1
Body Slam1986Capt. Lou Murano
WWF Superstars1986TV SeriesCaptain Lou Albano
Saturday Night's Main Event1985-1986TV SeriesCaptain Lou Albano
WWF Championship Wrestling1976-1986TV SeriesCaptain Lou Albano
WWF: The Big Event1986VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Wise Guys1986Frank 'The Fixer' Acavano (as Captain Lou Albano)
WrestleMania 21986TV MovieCaptain Lou Albano
2271986TV SeriesGus
Best of the WWF Volume 61986VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Best of the WWF Volume 71986VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Best of the WWF Volume 81986VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Tag Team Champions1986VideoLou Albano
The British Bulldogs1986VideoCaptain Lou Albano
The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano1986VideoCaptain Lou Albano
The WWF's Grand Slams1986VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Villains of the Squared Circle1986VideoCaptain Lou Albano
WWF's Explosive TNT Show1986VideoCaptain Lou Albano
WWF Grudge Matches1986VideoCaptain Lou Albano
WWF All-Star Wrestling1980-1985TV SeriesCaptain Lou Albano
The War to Settle the Score1985TV MovieCapt. Lou Albano
World Wrestling Federation1973-1985TV SeriesCaptain Lou Albano
Best of the WWF Volume 11985VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Best of the WWF Volume 21985VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Best of the WWF Volume 31985VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Best of the WWF Volume 41985VideoCapt. Lou Albano
Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!1985VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Land of a Thousand Dances1985Video shortCaptain Lou Albano
The WWF's Amazing Managers1985VideoCaptain Lou Albano
The WWF's Most Unusual Matches1985VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!1985VideoCaptain Lou Albano
WWF Prime-Time Wrestling1985TV SeriesCaptain Lou Albano
Tuesday Night Titans1984TV SeriesCaptain Lou Albano
Cyndi Lauper: Time After Time1984Video shortCook
Prime Cuts1984Video short
Cyndi Lauper: Girls Just Want to Have Fun1983Video shortDad
Below the Belt1980Wrestler (uncredited)
Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine1963TV SeriesSandpaper Sam Staccato
The Jackie Gleason Show1952TV SeriesThe Indian Marauder - Wrestler (Reggie Sketch)

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!1989TV Series performer: "Do The Mario"

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment2013Video documentaryHimself (as Captain Lou Albano)
The WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event2009VideoHimself (as Captain Lou Albano)
WWE Draft Special2007TV SpecialCaptain Lou Albano
WWE Raw1993-2007TV SeriesCaptain Lou Albano
Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology2006VideoHimself (as Captain Lou Albano)
Summerslam2006TV SpecialCaptain Lou Albano
The World's Greatest Wrestling Managers2006VideoHimself
Legends Never Die2006VideoHimself
Remembering the Super Mario Bros. Super Show with Captain Lou Albano2006Documentary shortHimself
13th Grade2005Himself (as Captain Lou Albano)
Ivan Koloff the Most Hated Man in America2003Video documentaryHimself
Footlong2002DocumentaryHimself
WrestleMania 131997TV SpecialCaptain Lou Albano
WWF Hall of Fame1996TV SpecialHimself
Late Night with Conan O'Brien1996TV SeriesHimself
Royal Rumble1995TV SpecialCaptain Lou Albano
Survivor Series1994TV SpecialCaptain Lou Albano
King of the Ring1994TV SpecialCaptain Lou Albano
Cyndi Lauper: 12 Deadly Cyns... and Then Some1994Video documentaryCyndi's Father (segment "Girls Just Want to Have Fun") / Diner Cook (segment "Time After Time")
Hey Dude1990TV SeriesHimself
The Arsenio Hall Show1989TV SeriesHimself
Redeye Express1988TV MovieHimself (as Captain Lou Albano)
The New Hollywood Squares1987TV SeriesHimself - Guest Appearance
Rock 'n' Wrestling1985-1986TV SeriesHimself
The Slammy Awards1986TV SpecialHimself
WWF Championship Wrestling1985TV SeriesHimself
All Star Rock 'n' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular1985TV MovieHimself (as Captain Lou Albano)
WrestleMania1985TV SpecialCaptain Lou Albano
Late Night with David Letterman1984TV SeriesHimself
Tuesday Night Titans1984TV SeriesHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
WWE Presents... Wrestling's Greatest Factions2014VideoCaptain Lou Albano
WWE: The Top 25 Rivalries in Wrestling History2013VideoCaptain Lou Albano
The True Story of WrestleMania2011VideoCaptain Lou Albano
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time2010VideoCaptain Lou Albano
WWE Raw2009TV SeriesCaptain Lou Albano
WWE: Greatest Stars of the '90s2009VideoCaptain Lou Albano
WWE Royal Rumble: The Complete Anthology, Vol. 22007VideoCaptain Lou Albano
The Most Powerful Families in Wrestling2007VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Video on Trial2006-2007TV SeriesHimself / Cyndi's Dad
The Shawn Michaels Story: Heartbreak and Triumph2007VideoCaptain Lou Albano
WWE: McMahon2006VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Born to Controversy: The Roddy Piper Story2006Video documentaryHimself
The Bret Hart Story: The Best There Is, the Best There Was, the Best There Ever Will Be2005Video documentaryCaptain Lou Albano
WWE WrestleMania: The Complete Anthology - Vol. 12005VideoCaptain Lou Albano
Lipstick & Dynamite, Piss & Vinegar: The First Ladies of Wrestling2004TV Movie documentaryCaptain Lou Albano
Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses: A Life in Wrestling2004VideoCaptain Lou Albano

Known for movies

Source
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