Bill Watts

Biography

William F. Watts Jr. is an American retired professional wrestler, promoter and former American football player. Watts garnered fame under his "Cowboy" gimmick in his wrestling career, and then as a tough, no-nonsense promoter in the Mid-South United States, which grew to become the Universal Wrestling Federation. In 1992, Watts was the Executive Vice President of World Championship Wrestling but after clashes with management over a number of issues, as well as feeling pressure from Hank Aaron over a racially insensitive interview, he resigned. He was subsequently replaced by Ole Anderson. In 1995, Watts briefly worked as a booker for The World Wrestling Federation. In 2009, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.

Movies & TV Shows

1. The True Story of WrestleMania (2011)
2. The Wrestling Queen (1973) — 'Cowboy' Bill Watts
3. Legends of Mid-South Wrestling (2013) — Himself
4. WWE Hall Of Fame 2009 (2009) — Himself
5. WWE Hall of Fame (2005) — Self
6. WCW Halloween Havoc 1992 (1992) — Himself (WCW V.P.)
7. WWE Hall Of Fame 1995 (1995) — Self
8. Mid-South WrestleFest '85 (1985) — Bill Watts
9. Mid-South Wrestling (1981) — 'Cowboy' Bill Watts
10. NWA World Championship Wrestling (1985) — Self

Directed

1. Legends of Mid-South Wrestling (2013) — Director
2. WCW Starrcade 1992 (1992) — Director
3. WCW Halloween Havoc 1992 (1992) — Director
4. WCW Clash of The Champions XXII (1993) — Director
5. WCW Beach Blast (1992) — Director
6. WCW Clash of The Champions XXI (1992) — Director
7. The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament (1986) — Director
8. WCW/New Japan Supershow III (1993) — Director
9. WCW Clash of The Champions XIX (1992) — Director
10. WCW The Great American Bash 1992 (1992) — Director
11. Mid-South WrestleFest '85 (1985) — Director
12. WCW SuperBrawl III (1993) — Director
13. Mid-South Wrestling: November 11, 1985 (1985) — Director
14. Mid-South Arena Shows (1985) — Director
15. Clash of the Champions (1988) — Director