Portrait of Jerry Lawler

Acting

Jerry Lawler

Career

Active from 1985 to 2023, busiest in 1994 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
14
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Unreal Story Of Pro Wrestling
The Unreal Story Of Pro Wrestling
GoodWatch score79/100

Characters

5

The characters Jerry Lawler played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.2 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jerry Lawler Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    1.6, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    1.9, average 4.9
  • Psychological
    2.5, average 5.5
  • Family Dynamics
    2.0, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Sports Entertainment 6
  • Professional Wrestling 4
  • Intense Action 2
  • Pop Culture Phenomenon 2
  • Retro Sports Entertainment 2
  • High-Energy Action 2
  • Nostalgic Viewing 2
  • High-Energy Spectacle 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

129
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

13 titles · average score 77
WWE's Greatest Moments
WWE's Greatest Moments (2025)

TV show

WWE Hall of Fame 2023
WWE Hall of Fame 2023 (2023)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE Royal Rumble 2023 Kickoff
WWE Royal Rumble 2023 Kickoff (2023)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE Rivals
WWE Rivals (2022)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show

WWE This Is Awesome
WWE This Is Awesome (2022)

TV show · as Jerry Lawler

Jim Crockett Promotions: Ric Flair's Last Match
Jim Crockett Promotions: Ric Flair's Last Match (2022)

as Jerry Lawler

WWE WrestleMania 38 Saturday Kickoff
WWE WrestleMania 38 Saturday Kickoff (2022)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE WrestleMania 38 Sunday Kickoff
WWE WrestleMania 38 Sunday Kickoff (2022)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE Survivor Series WarGames 2022 Kickoff
WWE Survivor Series WarGames 2022 Kickoff (2022)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE Hell in a Cell 2022 Kickoff
WWE Hell in a Cell 2022 Kickoff (2022)

as Jerry Lawler

Biography: WWE Legends
Biography: WWE Legends (2021)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures (2021)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Jerry "The King" Lawler / Jerry “The King” Lawler

2010s

27 titles · average score 69
Fighting with My Family
Fighting with My Family (2019)
GoodWatch score 76

as Jerry Lawler

WWE Royal Rumble 2019
WWE Royal Rumble 2019 (2019)
GoodWatch score 71

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

Dig That, Zeebo Newton
Dig That, Zeebo Newton (2018)

as Sheriff Dickson

Wrestlemania Rewind
Wrestlemania Rewind (2014)

TV show · as Jerry Lawler

WWE Rivalries
WWE Rivalries (2014)

TV show · as Self

WWE Royal Rumble 2013
WWE Royal Rumble 2013 (2013)
GoodWatch score 71

as Jerry Lawler

WWE Main Event
WWE Main Event (2012)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Jerry "The King" Lawler

Girls Gone Dead
Girls Gone Dead (2012)
GoodWatch score 35

as Sheriff Jackson Cole

WWE Elimination Chamber 2011
WWE Elimination Chamber 2011 (2011)
GoodWatch score 70

as Jerry 'The King' lawler

WWE Over The Limit 2011
WWE Over The Limit 2011 (2011)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE WrestleMania XXVII
WWE WrestleMania XXVII (2011)
GoodWatch score 69

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time (2010)
GoodWatch score 76

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

2000s

27 titles · average score 69
Hogan Knows Best
Hogan Knows Best (2005)
GoodWatch score 33

TV show

The Soup
The Soup (2004)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show

The Celebrity Apprentice
The Celebrity Apprentice (2004)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Lawler (archive footage)

WWE WrestleMania XX
WWE WrestleMania XX (2004)
GoodWatch score 81

as Jerry 'The King' Lawler

WWE Royal Rumble 2003
WWE Royal Rumble 2003 (2003)
GoodWatch score 73

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE SummerSlam 2002
WWE SummerSlam 2002 (2002)
GoodWatch score 82

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE Survivor Series 2002
WWE Survivor Series 2002 (2002)
GoodWatch score 83

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE Royal Rumble 2002
WWE Royal Rumble 2002 (2002)
GoodWatch score 70

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE Judgment Day 2002
WWE Judgment Day 2002 (2002)
GoodWatch score 74

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE Armageddon 2002
WWE Armageddon 2002 (2002)
GoodWatch score 61

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE No Way Out 2001
WWE No Way Out 2001 (2001)
GoodWatch score 80

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs
WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs (2000)

as Jerry Lawler

1990s

49 titles · average score 68
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
WWE Friday Night SmackDown (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Jerry Lawler / Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE Heat
WWE Heat (1998)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show · as Jerry Lawler

The Unreal Story Of Pro Wrestling
The Unreal Story Of Pro Wrestling (1998)
GoodWatch score 79

as Jerry Lawler

WWE King of the Ring 1996
WWE King of the Ring 1996 (1996)
GoodWatch score 77

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE In Your House 10: Mind Games
WWE In Your House 10: Mind Games (1996)
GoodWatch score 72

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE King of the Ring 1995
WWE King of the Ring 1995 (1995)
GoodWatch score 58

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWE King of the Ring 1994
WWE King of the Ring 1994 (1994)
GoodWatch score 69

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

Bret "Hit Man" Hart
Bret "Hit Man" Hart (1994)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

Undertaker: He Buries Them Alive!
Undertaker: He Buries Them Alive! (1994)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

Raw
Raw (1993)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Jerry 'The King' Lawler / Jerry Lawler

ECW Hardcore TV
ECW Hardcore TV (1993)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

WWE SummerSlam 1993
WWE SummerSlam 1993 (1993)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

1980s

12 titles · average score 70
AWA SuperClash III
AWA SuperClash III (1988)

as Jerry Lawler

AWA The Road to Super Clash III
AWA The Road to Super Clash III (1988)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88 (1988)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

CWA Mayhem in Memphis: The Steel Cage Haircut Match
CWA Mayhem in Memphis: The Steel Cage Haircut Match (1987)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

WWF Superstars
WWF Superstars (1986)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Jerry "The King" Lawler

AWA Championship Wrestling
AWA Championship Wrestling (1986)

TV show · as Jerry "The King" Lawler

Pro Wrestling USA: Star Wars 1985
Pro Wrestling USA: Star Wars 1985 (1985)

as Jerry Lawler

PWUSA Star Wars
PWUSA Star Wars (1985)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

AWA Super Sunday
AWA Super Sunday (1983)

as Jerry "The King" Lawler

World Class Championship Wrestling
World Class Championship Wrestling (1982)

TV show · as Jerry 'The King' Lawler / Jerry Lawler

Mid-South Wrestling
Mid-South Wrestling (1981)

TV show · as Jerry 'The King' Lawler / 'The King' Jerry Lawler

AWA Arena Shows
AWA Arena Shows (1981)

TV show · as Jerry "The King" Lawler

1970s

1 title
USWA Championship Wrestling
USWA Championship Wrestling (1977)

TV show · as Self - Announcer / Jerry Lawler