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Holt McCallany explains how he transformed into pro wrestler Fritz Von Erich for A24's 'The Iron Claw.' ... “So, I would go four nights a week to Johnny Rodz’s wrestling club in Brooklyn.
Holt McCallany will portray Fritz Von Erich in the upcoming "Iron Claw" film, and he'll have some Hall of Fame help courtesy of WWE Hall of Famer Johnny Rodz.
World famous wrestler Fritz Von Erich had six sons, five of whom died young under tragic circumstances. These losses led to the belief in a family curse haunting the wrestling family.
Two younger Von Erich brothers (Mike and Chris) also competed in the ring as well. Fritz passed away in 1997, while his sons David, Kerry, Mike and Chris are also no longer with us, leaving Kevin ...
True-life drama "The Iron Claw" chronicles the Von Erich wrestling family. We separate fact from fiction in Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White's movie.
“Kevin Von Erich said in an interview he didn’t think they’d find someone who could capture Fritz but that I really was him,” McCallany says. “That means more to me than anything ...
Even though Fritz died in 1997, there are still a lot of people, including Kevin Von Erich, who knew him very well. And he's a guy for whom volumes have been written.
Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White star in this tale about the Von Erich wrestling dynasty and the cruel fates that befell many of its members. “Ever since I was a child, people said my family was ...
Popularized by the legendary Fritz Von Erich (real name Jack Adkisson) and his sons Kevin, Kerry, David, Mike and Chris of Lake Dallas, the finishing move between brawlers and grapplers sees ...
For those unfamiliar with the Von Erich tale, we won’t reveal more plot here, other than to say that loss does not soften Fritz. At one funeral, he orders his grieving sons to remove their ...