John L. Sullivan
View on IMDb ↗John L. Sullivan (born Thomas Sullivan) was an American professional wrestler and manager, better known by his ring name, Johnny Valiant. He competed in The World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF), which became the World Wrestling Federation during his time with the promotion. He won the WWE World Tag Team Championship two times. The first run (which lasted over a year) was with his first and most famous storyline brother Jimmy Valiant over Tony Garea and Dean Ho on May 8, 1974; his second title run was with his second storyline brother Jerry Valiant over Tony Garea and Larry Zbyszko on March 6, 1979.
Known for
Wrestling's Most Embarrassing Moments
Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams
Tuesday Night Titans
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
WWF Superstars
The Wrestler
WWE WrestleMania III
WWF Wrestling ChallengeFilmography (44)
- 2008
The WrestlerThe Legend Johnny Valiant - 2006
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate AnthologyJohnny V - 2005Luscious Johnny: The WrestlerJohnny Valiant
- 2005
The Absolute Truth About Pro WrestlingJohnny Valiant - 2003
Three Long YearsJude's Father - 1996
Pulp ComicsGuard - 1988
Brutus "The Barber" BeefcakeJohnny V - 1987
Wrestling's Most Embarrassing MomentsLuscious Johnny V - 1987
WWE WrestleMania III"Luscious" Johnny V (Manager) - 1987
WWF Hulkamania 2Johnny Valiant - 1987
The Best of the WWF: volume 10Johnny V (Manager) - 1987
The Best of the WWF: volume 12"Lucious" Johnny V - 1987
The Best of the WWF: volume 14"Lucious" Johnny V - 1987WWE Houston Wrestling: The Paul Boesch Retirement Show"Lucious" Johnny V
- 1987WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: January '87"Luscious" Johnny Valiant
- 1987WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '87"Luscious" Johnny Valiant (Manager)
- 1987WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '87"Luscious" Jonny V
- 1987WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87"Luscious" Johnny V (Manager)
- 1987
The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches"Luscious" Johnny V - Host - 1987
The Best of the WWF: volume 13"Luscious" Johnny V - 1987
The Ken Patera Story"Luscious" Johnny V - 1987
Jake "The Snake" Roberts"Luscious" Johnny V - 1986
Ricky "The Dragon" SteamboatJohnny V (Manager) - 1986
WWF SuperstarsLuscious Johnny V - 1986
WWF Wrestling ChallengeJohnny Valiant - 1986
WrestleMania II"Luscious" Johnny V (Manager) - 1986
The British BulldogsJohnny V - 1986
Tag Team ChampionsJohnny Valiant - 1986
The Best of the WWF: volume 5Johnny V (Manager) - 1986
The Best of the WWF: volume 6"Lucious" Johnny Valiant - 1986
The Best of the WWF: volume 7Johnny V (Manager) - 1986
The Best of the WWF: volume 9Johnny V - 1985
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams"Luscious" Johnny V - 1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event - 1985
WrestleMania"Luscious" Johnny V - 1985
Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!Johnny Valiant - 1985
The Hulkster Hulk HoganJohnny V (Manager) - 1985
Best of the WWF Volume 3Johnny V (Manager) - 1985
The WWF's Amazing Managers"Luscious" Johnny V - 1984
Tuesday Night Titans"Lucious" Johnny Valiant - 1984WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: December '84"Luscious" Johnny V
- 1978
The Super Bowl of WrestlingJohnny Valiant - 1975
WWF All-Star WrestlingJohnny Valiant - 1973
WWE Old SchoolJohnny Valiant