Jimmy Valiant
Acting
Biography
James Harold Fanning is a former professional wrestler and author better known as "The Boogie Woogie Man" Jimmy Valiant. Fanning started wrestling in 1964 as "Big Jim Vallen". He went to the WWWF in the 1970s as "Handsome Jimmy Valiant" and formed a team with Johnny Valiant that would dominate the tag team scene for a while as WWWF Tag Team champions. In the later 1960s in the WWA, they were managed by Bobby Heenan. Valiant had entered the WWWF in 1971 as a babyface, originally known as "Gentlem…
NWA Starrcade 1985
1985
Jimmy Valiant
Memphis Heat: The True Story of Memphis Wrasslin'
2011
Himself
NWA Starrcade 1983
1983
Charlie Brown
Toxic Tutu
2017
Himself
Toxic Tutu
2017
Self
NWA Starrcade 1984
1984
Jimmy Valiant
NWA Starrcade 1986
1986
Jimmy Valiant
NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games
1987
Jimmy Valiant
WrestleMassacre
2018
Boogie
Ultimate Death Match 2
2010
Jimmy Valiant
I Never Quit: The Magnum T.A. Story
2016
AWA SuperClash III
1988
"The Boogie-Woogie Man" Jimmy Valiant
Tuesday Night Titans
1984
Jimmy Valiant
WWF Championship Wrestling
1980
Charlie Brown
USWA Championship Wrestling
1977
"Handsome" Jimmy Valiant
USWA Championship Wrestling
1977
Jimmy Valiant
NWA The Great American Bash 1985
1985
Jimmy Valiant
NWA The Great American Bash '86: Livin' in the Promise Land
1986
Jimmy Valiant
Big Time Wrestling - Return of The Dragon
2022
Jimmy Valiant
The Absolute Truth About Pro Wrestling
2005
Himself