Trivia and Quotes
Quotes
 I`m the reason Hulk Hogan lost his hair! I don`t need to know how tough I am to know how tough I am.
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I`m so quick, I could spit in the wind, duck, and let it hit the old lady behind me.
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Jerry Lawler walks in here with his crown, DA DA DUM, Imperial Margarine, and he talks about what he`s going to me. Lawler, if you think you`re going to beat me, if you think you can do anything to me, you really are a King, King of FOOLS, Jack!"
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Real men wear kilts.
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Just when they think they know all the answers, I change the questions.
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Trivia
From 1973-1975 Piper was a jobber in the AWA.
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Inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Hall of Fame in 2005.
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In 1980, Piper and Rick Martel won the NWA Pacific Northwest tag team titles three times.
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At Starrcade 1983, Piper beat Greg Valentine in the legendary "dog collar" match. Roddy lost 75% of the hearing in his left ear, which remains today.
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Professional wrestler turned actor
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Notorious for hitting Jimmy Snuka in the head with a Coconut on television in 1984.
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Notable title wins include: NWA Americas champion (Los Angeles); NWA Americas Tag titles (Los Angeles); NWA US Champion (San Francisco); NWA Pacific Northwest tag champion (4); NWA Pacific Northwest champion (2); Canadian Tag (Vancouver) w/ Rick Martel; NWA Mid-Atlantic TV champion (2); NWA US champion (Mid-Atlantic) (2) NWA Mid-Atlantic champion; WWF Intercontinental champion; WCW United States Title.
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Former Golden Gloves boxer and Black belt in Judo
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Learned his patented eye poke and sleeper hold from watching wrestling gurus Mark and Harry McCaul (aka The McCaul Manglers) of Winchester, MA.
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Previous Manager: "Cowboy" Bob Orton
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At Wrestlemania V, Piper did a Piper's Pit segment interviewing Brother Love and the late Morton Downey Jr. Downey repeatedly blew smoke in Piper's face, so Piper used a fire extinguisher on him.
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After a falling out with his father, he hit the road, and from age 12 to 15, he stayed in youth hostels wherever he could find them.
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Currently resides in Aloha, Oregon
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Was Named Interim WCW Commissioner in 1997.
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Aided by former henchman 'ACE' Cowboy Bob Orton, whipped Mr. T with a belt after a boxing match between T and Orton on WWF's Saturday Night Main Event in 1985.
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Former World Tag Team Champion.
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Former WWF Intercontinental & WCW U.S. Champion
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By late 1975 and early 1976 Piper was a top heel for Mike & Gene LeBell's NWA Hollywood Wrestling.
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Lives currently in Hillsboro, Oregon (18 miles west of Portland) [2005]
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A featured singer in the 1985 MTV Music Video "Land of 1000 Dances" with Meat Loaf, Cyndi Lauper and Rick Derringer.
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Claims the only pin fall loss he ever had in the WWF was to Bret Hart at Wrestlemania 8, however on the Coliseum Video Release, Best of the WWF Vol. 3, Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka clearly pinned Piper in a strap match.
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In July 1999 was Storyline Vice President of WCW.
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Mentored the late professional wrestler Art Barr
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He appeared in some of the live action segments of the cartoon series "Hulk Hogan's Rock 'N' Wrestling" (1985-198?)
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Served as Interim President of The WWE In early 1996.
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In 1981, Piper started with the Georgia territory as an antagonistic heel commentator.
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He has never won a world championship and is likely the most famous professional wrestler never to do so.
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Returned to the WWE at Wrestlemania 19 in March 2003 to help Vince McMahon attempt to beat Hulk Hogan. This was suprising to most as Roddy and Vince are not each others biggest fans (both on-air and in real life). Piper began hosting his interview segment "Piper's Pit" again and worked for the WWE until July 2003, where after causing a stir on a program about wrestlers and drug use and admitting to a great dislike of his on-air character, the WWE ended their relationship with him again.
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He was the special guest referee in the "I Quit" match between Bret "Hitman" Hart and Bob Backlund at WrestleMania XI.
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His very first pro wrestling match was against Larry "The Axe" Hennig. Piper lost to Hennig in ten seconds, and he earned 25 dollars (in Canadian funds) for the match.
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