- Born
- Died
- Nicknames
- The Ax
- Pretty Boy
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Larry Hennig was born on June 18, 1936 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor, known for WCW Monday Nitro (1995), The Wrestler (1974) and WrestleMania 23 (2007). He was married to Irene Mitchum. He died on December 6, 2018 in Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
- SpouseIrene Mitchum(August 15, 1955 - December 6, 2018) (his death, 5 children)
- Carried an axe in the ring
- Father of Curt Hennig (1958-2003).
- Professional wrestler.
- Larry won the AWA World Tag Team Titles with Harley Race.
- Was the first opponent of Roddy Piper. The two faced off in the Winnepeg Arena where Hennig defeated the much smaller, much younger Piper in ten seconds. Piper claims that, as of 2005, it's the shortest match in the history of that venue.
- Grandfather of Joe Hennig.
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