The Deadman
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The Deadman is the iconic supernatural persona of WWE legend The Undertaker, characterized by his macabre, undead mortician gimmick and eerie, slow-paced dominance in the ring.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gimmick
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professional wrestling persona ⓘ ring name ⓘ |
| appearsIn | WWE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | WrestleMania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPromotion |
World Wrestling Entertainment
NERFINISHED
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World Wrestling Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutedPersonaYear | 1990s ⓘ |
| firstMajorAppearance | Survivor Series 1990 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
macabre
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no-sell resilience ⓘ slow-paced in-ring style ⓘ stoic demeanor ⓘ supernatural ⓘ undead ⓘ |
| hasEntranceElement |
dimmed arena lights
ⓘ
fog-filled entrance ramp ⓘ gong sound ⓘ slow walk to the ring ⓘ urn-carrying manager in early years ⓘ |
| hasEntranceTheme | funeral dirge-style music ⓘ |
| hasNickname |
The Demon of Death Valley
NERFINISHED
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The Lord of Darkness NERFINISHED ⓘ The Phenom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecord | WrestleMania winning streak ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | kayfabe mortician ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
horror film imagery
ⓘ
old west undertaker archetype ⓘ |
| inUniverseAlignment | primarily dark, supernatural antihero ⓘ |
| managedBy | Paul Bearer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Mark William Calaway
NERFINISHED
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The Undertaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularizedMatchType |
Buried Alive Match
NERFINISHED
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Casket Match ⓘ |
| portraysFromLocation | Death Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storylineElement |
burial and casket match stipulations
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connection to a mystical urn ⓘ resurrections after apparent death ⓘ summoning lightning and fire ⓘ |
| storylinePower |
control over darkness
ⓘ
supernatural resilience ⓘ |
| usesFinishingMove |
Chokeslam
NERFINISHED
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Tombstone Piledriver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesSignatureMove |
Hell’s Gate submission
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Old School rope-walk strike ⓘ Snake Eyes followed by big boot and leg drop ⓘ |
| wears |
black gloves
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dark ring gear ⓘ long black trench coat ⓘ wide-brimmed black hat ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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