Poster of WWE SummerSlam 1988

WWE SummerSlam 1988

Plot: WWE SummerSlam was the first annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view event. It was produced by the World Wrestling Federation and took place on August 29, 1988 in Madison Square Garden, located in New York, New York
Release Date: Monday, August 29 1988
36 years ago
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Portrait of Randy PoffoRandy Poffo. Randy Poffo was 35 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as '"The Macho Man" Randy Savage'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 15 1952 –
Died: Fri, May 20 2011
Portrait of Terry Gene BolleaTerry Gene Bollea. Terry Gene Bollea was 35 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Hulk Hogan'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 11 1953
Portrait of Ted DiBiase Sr.Ted DiBiase Sr.. Ted DiBiase Sr. was 34 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as '"The Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 18 1954
Portrait of André RoussimoffAndré Roussimoff. André Roussimoff was 42 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'André The Giant'.
Birthday: Sun, May 19 1946 –
Died: Wed, Jan 27 1993
Portrait of Jesse VenturaJesse Ventura. Jesse Ventura was 37 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Jesse "The Body" Ventura (Referee)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 15 1951
Portrait of Wayne FarrisWayne Farris. Wayne Farris was 35 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'The Honky Tonk Man'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 25 1953
Portrait of Jim HellwigJim Hellwig. Jim Hellwig was 29 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'The Ultimate Warrior'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 16 1959 –
Died: Tue, Apr 08 2014
Portrait of Aurelian Smith Jr.Aurelian Smith Jr.. Aurelian Smith Jr. was 33 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Jake "The Snake" Roberts'.
Birthday: Mon, May 30 1955
Portrait of Ray FernandezRay Fernandez. Ray Fernandez was 32 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'The Mighty Hercules'.
Birthday: Mon, May 07 1956 –
Died: Sat, Mar 06 2004
Portrait of James WareJames Ware. James Ware was 31 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as '"The Birdman" Koko B. Ware'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 20 1957
Portrait of Ray TraylorRay Traylor. Ray Traylor was 25 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'The Big Boss Man'.
Birthday: Thu, May 02 1963 –
Died: Wed, Sep 22 2004
Portrait of Bret HartBret Hart. Bret Hart was 31 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Bret "The Hitman" Hart'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 02 1957
Portrait of Jim NeidhartJim Neidhart. Jim Neidhart was 32 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 02 1956 –
Died: Mon, Aug 13 2018
Portrait of Bill EadieBill Eadie. Bill Eadie was 40 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Demolition Ax'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 27 1947
Portrait of Barry DarsowBarry Darsow. Barry Darsow was 28 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Demolition Smash'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 06 1959
Portrait of Don MuracoDon Muraco. Don Muraco was 38 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as '"The Rock" Don Muraco'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 10 1949
Portrait of Adolfo BrescianoAdolfo Bresciano. Adolfo Bresciano was 40 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Dino Bravo'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 06 1948 –
Died: Wed, Mar 10 1993
Portrait of Jim HarrellJim Harrell. Jim Harrell was 28 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Boris Zhukov'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 13 1959
Portrait of Josip PeruzovićJosip Peruzović. Josip Peruzović was 40 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Nikolai Volkoff'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 14 1947 –
Died: Sun, Jul 29 2018
Portrait of Sione VailahiSione Vailahi. Sione Vailahi was 29 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'The Barbarian'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 08 1958
Portrait of Terry SzopinskiTerry Szopinski. Terry Szopinski was 26 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'The Warlord'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 28 1962
Portrait of Sylvester RitterSylvester Ritter. Sylvester Ritter was 35 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'The Junkyard Dog'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 13 1952 –
Died: Tue, Jun 02 1998
Portrait of Rick RoodRick Rood. Rick Rood was 29 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as '"Ravishing" Rick Rude'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 07 1958 –
Died: Tue, Apr 20 1999
Portrait of Allen CoageAllen Coage. Allen Coage was 44 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Bad News Brown'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 22 1943 –
Died: Tue, Mar 06 2007
Portrait of Ken PateraKen Patera. Ken Patera was 45 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Ken Patera'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 06 1942
Portrait of Tom BillingtonTom Billington. Tom Billington was 29 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'The Dynamite Kid'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 05 1958 –
Died: Wed, Dec 05 2018
Portrait of David SmithDavid Smith. David Smith was 25 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Davey Boy Smith'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 27 1962 –
Died: Sat, May 18 2002
Portrait of Jacques RougeauJacques Rougeau. Jacques Rougeau was 28 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Jacques Rougeau'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 16 1960
Portrait of Raymond RougeauRaymond Rougeau. Raymond Rougeau was 33 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Raymond Rougeau'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 18 1955
Portrait of Ray HeenanRay Heenan. Ray Heenan was 43 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Bobby "The Brain" Heenan (Manager)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 01 1944 –
Died: Sun, Sep 17 2017
Portrait of Elizabeth HuletteElizabeth Hulette. Elizabeth Hulette was 27 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Miss Elizabeth (Valet)'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 19 1960 –
Died: Thu, May 01 2003
Portrait of Michael JonesMichael Jones. Michael Jones was 26 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Virgil (Bodyguard)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 13 1962 –
Died: Wed, Feb 28 2024
Portrait of Harry FujiwaraHarry Fujiwara. Harry Fujiwara was 53 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Mr. Fuji (Manager)'.
Birthday: Sat, May 04 1935 –
Died: Sun, Aug 28 2016
Portrait of Jimmy HartJimmy Hart. Jimmy Hart was 44 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Jimmy Hart (Manager)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1944
Portrait of Ken JohnsonKen Johnson. Ken Johnson was 30 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as '"The Doctor of Style" Slick (Manager)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 08 1957
Portrait of Jean GagnéJean Gagné. Jean Gagné was 41 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Frenchy Martin (Manager)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 19 1947 –
Died: Fri, Oct 21 2016
Portrait of Jim RaschkeJim Raschke. Jim Raschke was 47 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'The Baron (Manager)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 18 1940
Portrait of Bruce PrichardBruce Prichard. Bruce Prichard was 25 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Brother Love (Host)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 07 1963
Portrait of Jim DugganJim Duggan. Jim Duggan was 34 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as '"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan (Guest)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 14 1954

Crew

Portrait of Vince McMahonVince McMahon. Vince McMahon was 43 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 24 1945
Portrait of Pat PattersonPat Patterson. Pat Patterson was 47 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 19 1941 –
Died: Wed, Dec 02 2020
Portrait of Bruce PrichardBruce Prichard. Bruce Prichard was 25 in WWE SummerSlam 1988 as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 07 1963