Ed Farhat
View on IMDb ↗Edward George Farhat was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name The Sheik. He is also one of the originators of what became the hardcore wrestling style, as the promoter of Big Time Wrestling, and the uncle of ECW wrestler Sabu. Farhat promoted his shows at Cobo Hall in Detroit and was the booker for Frank Tunney's shows at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto from 1971 to 1977.
Known for
WWE Hall of Fame 2007
Dark Side of the Ring
WCW Halloween Havoc 1995
I Like To Hurt People
ECW The Night The Line Was Crossed 1994Filmography (9)
- 2019
Dark Side of the RingSelf (Archival Footage) - 2014Battles Bouts and Brawls: The Story of Pro Wrestling in Detroit and the Surrounding Areas
- 2010Championship Wrestling from Hollywood
- 2007
WWE Hall of Fame 2007The Sheik - 1995
WCW Halloween Havoc 1995The Sheik (Manager) - 1994
ECW The Night The Line Was Crossed 1994The Sheik - 1991TWA Winter Challenge IIThe Sheik
- 1991TWA Autumn Armageddon '91The Sheik
- 1985
I Like To Hurt PeopleSelf - The Sheik