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Tony Halme
Born: 6th Jan 1963 Helsinki, Finland - Died 8th Jan 2010
Dept: Acting
Tony Christian Halme was a Finnish politician, athlete, author, actor, and singer. He was a member of the Finnish Parliament from 2003 to 2007, representing the True Finns party as an independent politician. Halme was also known by the pseudonym Viikinki, which he used while appearing in Gladiaattorit, a Finnish version of the TV game show Gladiators, in the 1990s. He was also a professional wrestler best known for his appearances with Catch Wrestling Association (CWA), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring name Ludvig Borga; a mixed martial artist and the first fighter from the Nordic countries to ever compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC); and a professional boxer who held the Finnish heavyweight title.
During his time in CWA, he was an accomplished main eventer, who headlined many events for the company including the company's flagship event Euro Catch Festival three times.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 23
Film: 19 (83%)
Television: 4 (17%)
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Filmography
2022
Documentary film about Tony Halme, masculinity and populism. The film follows how Tony Halme created a mythical, highly masculine freestyle wrestling ... view
Character:
Self (Archive footage)
Apr 2019 (first aired)
Finding truth at the intersection of fantasy and reality in the veiled world of professional wrestling. ... view
Character:
Ludvig Borga (archive footage) (1 ep.)
Original title: Kohtalon kirja
2003
Fire, water, wind, earth and emptiness... Five core elements of life that once inspired a book. The Book of Fate. Far away from here there was a mythi ... view
Character:
Commander
2001
A sleazy sex comedy about a blind man who wants to become a life guard, his friend with a tiny willy, and three beautiful models who all meet at the s ... view
Character:
Mauri
1998
Two Los Angeles cops go undercover to investigate the distribution of steroids to wrestlers and body builders. ... view
Character:
Opponent
1997
UFC 13: Ultimate Force was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 30, 1997 in Augusta, Georgia. The event was se ... view
Character:
Self
1996
Terrorists from all countries are to be reunited in order to join forces against their governments. The USA army notice it. A group of assassins, wait ... view
Character:
Dettman
1995
New York detective John McClane is back and kicking bad-guy butt in the third installment of this action-packed series, which finds him teaming with c ... view
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Roman
1995
From the immensely popular FIST OF THE NORTH STAR comic book series, comes a new hero. The fate of mankind rests with superhuman warrior Kenshiro who ... view
Character:
Kemp
Original title: 中國龍
1995
Two agile Hong Kong martial arts kids join up with a pair of bungling Chinese-immigrant beach bums on the sunny shores of Hawaii, where they divide th ... view
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1994
A kickboxing champ and a reporter are searching for a missing man, but they turn up a series of illegal kickboxing matches run by an arms dealer. ... view
Character:
Han's #1 Bodyguard
1994
Try your luck with the roughest and toughest professional wrestlers when Herb Abrams presents The UWF Blackjack Brawl! ... view
Character:
Finland Hellraiser Thor
1994
Our cameras follow the superstars backstage to the locker room where they prepare to do battle! ... view
Character:
Ludvig Borga
1993
The 1993 WWF Survivor Series took place on Thanksgiving Eve, November 24, 1993 at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The event featured four ... view
Character:
Ludvig Borga
1993
The Steel Cage stands as the ultimate battleground as Money Inc. and The Steiner Brothers try and settle the score before the biggest party of the sum ... view
Character:
Ludvig Borga
Jan 1993 (first aired)
A regularly scheduled, live, year-round program featuring some of the biggest WWE Superstars. ... view
Character:
Ludvig Borga (archive footage) (1 ep.)
Ludvig Borga (9 ep.)
Jan 1993 (first aired)
A Finnish reality competition that matches amateur athletes against each other and the show's own "gladiators" in contests of strength, agility, and e ... view
Character:
Viikinki (39 ep.)
1993
WCW/New Japan Supershow III (known as Fantastic Story in Tokyo Dome in Japan) took place on January 4, 1993 from the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. Event ... view
Character:
Himself
1992
NJPW presents the 12th night of the Tag Team Wrestling Scramble, Battle Zone Space II. ... view
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1991
The Master Demon: Centuries ago, a demonic fury is pitted against a white warrior in an epic battle with mankind in the balance. The fatally wounded w ... view
Character:
Viktor
1990
Lyon Gaultier is a deserter in the Foreign Legion arriving in the USA entirely hard up. He finds his brother between life and death and his sister-in- ... view
Character:
security guard