Actor
Jim Neidhart
February 8, 1955 · Tampa, Florida, USA
James Henry Neidhart was an American professional wrestler known for his work in the WWF during the 80s and 90s. He gained prominence primarily as a member of The Hart Foundation, the tag team alongside his brother-in-law Bret Hart, with whom he won the WWF World Tag Team Championship twice. Neidhart was also part of the famous Hart wrestling family through his marriage to Ellie Hart, daughter of Stu Hart.
Before becoming a wrestler, Neidhart was a standout athlete in high school, setting a shot put record. After a brief stint in the NFL with the Oakland Raiders and Dallas Cowboys, he moved to Calgary to train with Stu Hart and join Stampede Wrestling, where he won the International Tag Team Championship twice.
Notable work
Often works with
Hulk Hogan
15 titles together
Mr. Nanny, Thunder in Paradise, WWE WrestleMania III
Randy Poffo
10 titles together
WWE WrestleMania III, WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, WCW Monday Nitro
Aurelian Smith Jr.
9 titles together
Dark Side of the Ring, WWE WrestleMania III, WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Ed Leslie
7 titles together
Mr. Nanny, Thunder in Paradise, WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Roddy Piper
7 titles together
WWE WrestleMania III, WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, WCW Monday Nitro
Ted DiBiase Sr.
7 titles together
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, WCW Monday Nitro, WWE WrestleMania IV
Full filmography · 82
WWE Hall of Fame 2019
cast
2019
WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995
cast
2017
Owen: Hart of Gold
as Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart
2015
Hart & Soul - The Hart Family Anthology
cast
2010
Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II
as Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart
2008
Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1
as Jim Neidhart
2007
Enter... Zombie King!
as Sheriff Logan
2003
Heroes of Wrestling
as Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart
1999
WCW Fall Brawl 1998
as Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart
1998
WCW Spring Stampede 1998
as Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart (Ringside)
1998
WWE Survivor Series 1997
as Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart
1997
WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
as Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart
1997