Adolph Bresciano Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Adolph Bresciano was born on August 6, 1948 in Montreal, Québec, Canada. He was an actor, known for Royal Rumble (1991), WrestleMania IV (1988) and WrestleMania VII (1991). He was married to Diane Rivest. He died on March 10, 1993 in Vimont, Laval, Quebec, Canada.
Returned to the WWF in 1987. He dyed his hair blond and was brought into Johnny Valiant faction, The Dream Team, joining up with Greg Valentine and Brutus Beefcake. They kicked Beefcake out of the group at WrestleMania III, making them The New Dream Team.
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Was scheduled to headline a Montreal card in 1986 against Hulk Hogan. The match was canceled with Bravo leaving shortly after.
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His trainer and mentor was Gino Brito. Debuting in 1970, Bravo and Brito worked as a team, often being billed as Brito's cousin.
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In the mid-1970s he won the NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team titles with Tim Woods (aka Mr. Wrestling) and Tiger Conway Jr..
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In September 1979, Bravo was recognized as the first AWA Canadian champion.
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Notable title wins include: Grand Prix Tag Team champion (Montreal version) with Gino Brito; NWA Americas Heavyweight champion; NWA Americas Tag Team champion w/ Victor Rivera; NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight champion; NWA World Tag Team title (Mid-Atlantic) w/ Mr. Wrestling; NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team champion (2) w/ Mr. Wrestling and Tiger Conway Jr.; WWWF World Tag Team champion w/ Dominick De Nucci; NWA Canadian Heavyweight champion (Toronto version) (2); Canadian International Tag Team champion w/ Tony Parisi; Canadian International Heavyweight champion (7) and WWF Canadian champion (only).
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The name "Dino Bravo" was taken from a wrestler (real name Pepe DiPasquali) from the late 50s/early 60s, who was nicknamed "The Italian Casanova." Bresciano's future tag partner Dominic DeNucci wrestled with the original Bravo as tag teaming brothers.
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In December 1992, the WWF scheduled a retirement show for Dino Bravo at the Montreal Forum but it was cancelled.
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Professional wrestler.
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Authorities believe he was murdered because he was involved in a cigarette-smuggling gang with an organized-crime ring and got caught skimming money from them. Because there was no sign of a struggle or of forced entry, police believe Bresciano knew his killers. He was shot 7 times in the head and a total of 10 times in the chest and abdomen area.
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One daughter, born 1987.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Saturday Night's Main Event
1988-1991
TV Series
Dino Bravo
World Wrestling Federation
1990-1991
TV Series
Dino Bravo
Royal Rumble
1991
Video
Dino Bravo
Summerslam
1990
Video
Dino Bravo
WWF Superstars
1987-1990
TV Series
Dino Bravo
Royal Rumble
1990
Video
Dino Bravo
No Holds Barred: The Match/The Movie
1989
TV Movie
Dino Bravo
WWF Challenge
1987-1989
TV Series
Dino Bravo
Royal Rumble
1989
Video
Dino Bravo
Best of the WWF Volume 17
1988
Video
Dino Bravo
Spectrum Wrestling
1988
TV Series
Dino Bravo
Summerslam
1988
TV Movie
Dino Bravo
Best of the WWF Volume 16
1988
Video
Dino Bravo
WWF: Wrestlefest 88
1988
TV Movie
Dino Bravo
Brutus the Barber Beefcake
1988
Video
Dino Bravo
WWF Prime-Time Wrestling
1987
TV Series
Dino Bravo
Best of the WWF Volume 14
1987
Video
Dino Bravo
Tag Team Champions
1986
Video
Dino Bravo
Ringside Wrestling
1973
TV Series
Dino Bravo
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
WrestleMania VII
1991
TV Special
Dino Bravo
Survivor Series
1990
TV Special
Dino Bravo (The Natural Disasters)
WrestleMania VI
1990
TV Special
Dino Bravo
Survivor Series
1989
TV Special
Dino Bravo - The King's Court
WrestleMania V
1989
TV Special
Dino Bravo
Survivor Series
1988
TV Special
Dino Bravo
WrestleMania IV
1988
TV Special
Dino Bravo
Royal Rumble
1988
TV Special
Dino Bravo
Survivor Series
1987
TV Special
Dino Bravo
WrestleMania III
1987
TV Special
Dino Bravo
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Ultimate Warrior: The Ultimate Collection
2014
Video
Dino Bravo
WWE: Survivor Series Anthology, Vol. 1
2009
Video
Dino Bravo
WWE: Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection
2009
Video
Dino Bravo
WWE: Summerslam - The Complete Anthology, Vol. 1
2009
Dino Bravo
WWE: Royal Rumble - The Complete Anthology, Vol. 1
$1.1 Million
