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Picture of the Von Erichs. From left to right: Kerry, Fritz, Chris (front), Kevin, Mike and David. The Von Erich family is an American professional wrestling family. Originally from Texas, their actual surname is Adkisson, but every member working in wrestling has used the ring name "Von Erich" after family patriarch Fritz Von Erich (real name Jack Adkisson).
The Iron Claw is a 2023 biographical sports drama film written and directed by Sean Durkin about the Von Erichs, a family of professional wrestlers who are "cursed" by tragedy. The film depicts the struggles of wrestling company owner Fritz Von Erich 's sons to achieve the success for which their father groomed them, from 1979 to the early 1990s.
Kevin Von Erich at The Iron Claw premiere. Stewart Cook - Getty Images Kevin Adkisson (Von Erich is actually just a stage name for the family) has been married since 1980 to his wife Pamela.
'The Iron Claw,' A24's new movie starring Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson, and more, tells the tragic tale of the Von Erich wrestling family.
Find out what happened to the Von Erich wrestling family, the wrestlers still alive now, the curse and more. The tragic true story behind 'The Iron Claw,' Zac Efron's new wrestling movie Skip to ...
Here's the story behind 'The Iron Claw,' the new film that follows the Von Erich wrestling family starring Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White.
Jack Barton Adkisson Sr. (August 16, 1929 – September 10, 1997), better known by his ring name Fritz Von Erich, was an American professional wrestler, wrestling promoter, and the patriarch of the Von Erich family. He was a 3-time world champion and a 6-time NWA United States Champion. He was the owner of World Class Championship Wrestling. [4]
WWE Hall of Fame member Kevin Von Erich poses for photos on the red carpet for the world premiere of the movie “The Iron Claw,” at the Texas Theater in Dallas on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023.