The professional wrestling legend known as "Rowdy" Roddy Piper has died at his Hollywood, California, home, officials and World Wrestling Entertainment said. He was 61. Piper's agent, Jay ...

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper, a premier wrestler in the now-WWE during the 1980s and 1990s who fought Hulk Hogan and Mr. T in the main event at the first WrestleMania in 1985, has died, the company reports.

Rowdy Roddy Piper — legendary WWE Hall of Fame wrestler, actor and pop-culture icon — passed away on Friday at age 61. According to multiple sources including TMZ, Piper (born Roderick George ...

His nicknames were "Rowdy" and "Hot Rod" and he wore a Scottish kilt. "RODDY PIPER. I LOVE YOU FOREVER. GOD BLESS YOU BUBBA," wrestler the Iron Sheik tweeted. "We've shared the ring, traveled ...

UPDATE: Read "Rowdy" Roddy Piper's obituary, and read a 2006 profile of Piper by reporter Tom Hallman Jr. Legendary professional wrestler "Rowdy" Roddy Piper has reportedly died at the age of 61.

Wrestling legend "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, the kilt-wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania and later found movie stardom, has died at the age of 61, WWE announced Friday. Piper ...

Wrestling legend and WWE Hall of Famer “Rowdy” Roddy Piper died at age 61 on Friday afternoon, according to a report from TMZ Sports. Piper, whose real name is Roderick “Roddy” George ...

Grantland’s Masked Man wrote a characteristically excellent obituary on Roddy Piper. Inside, the piece alluded to Piper’s role in a 2003 segment on HBO’s Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel ...

“Rowdy” Roddy Piper, the kilt wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania and later found movie stardom, died Friday. He was 61. The WWE confirmed the death. The wrestling ...

“Rowdy” Roddy Piper, the kilt wearing trash talker who headlined the first WrestleMania and later found movie stardom, has died, the WWE said Friday. He was 61. WWE had no additional detail ...

“WWE is deeply saddened that Roderick Toombs, aka ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper — WWE Hall of Famer and Intercontinental Champion — passed away today at the age of 61,” WWE said in a statement ...