Ed Farhat
Birthday: 1926-06-07
Place of Birth: Lansing, Michigan, United States
Biography: 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.
Movies
I Like To Hurt People
A "documentary" showcasing the Detroit professional wrestling scene of the 1970s. The story centers ...
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WWE Hall of Fame 2007
The class of 2007 takes their rightful place in the Hall of Fame, during Wrestlemania 23 weekend. In...
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ECW The Night The Line Was Crossed 1994
Terry Funk puts the ECW Heavyweight Championship on the line against Shane Douglas and Sabu in a leg...
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TWA Winter Challenge II
The Tri-State Wrestling Alliance presents it's second 'Winter Challenge' event in Philadelphia, Penn...
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1995
The Giant battles Hulk Hogan for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. "Macho Man" Randy Savage ta...
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TWA Autumn Armageddon '91
The biggest superstars in professional wrestling collide at The Original Sports Bar in Philly!...
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Battles Bouts and Brawls: The Story of Pro Wrestling in Detroit and the Surrounding Areas
A documentary spanning the decades of wrestling in the metro Detroit area from the 1950s through tod...
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