Ken Weaver
Born
November 17, 1935
Died
February 15, 2008 (72 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
East Saint Louis, Illinois, USA
Kenneth Eugene Weaver was a professional wrestler and wrestling commentator in the National Wrestling Alliance, better known by his ring name, Johnny Weaver. During Johnny's career, he was credited with being the first wrestler to use the sleeper hold (rear naked choke) as his finisher of choice.
