Wrestler (1987, 1988) Worst Feud of the Year (1988) vs. Tully Blanchard Worst Gimmick (1988) Worst Television Announcer (1997) Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 1996) 1This Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, while currently operating out of the same region of the United States and having revised some of the championships used by the original Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, is not the same promotion that was once owned by Jim Crockett Jr. and subsequently sold to Ted Turner in 1988. It is just another NWA-affiliated promotion. Media Books Autobiography: Dusty: Reflections of an American Dream (2005) DVDs The American Dream: The Dusty Rhodes Story (2006) WWE Home Video Movies Scooby-Doo! and WWE: Curse of the Speed Demon Video Games Runnels has appeared in the video games ECW Anarchy Rulz, Showdown: Legends of Wrestling, SmackDown vs. Raw 2007, WWE Legends of WrestleMania, SmackDown vs. Raw 2010, WWE 2K17, WWE 2K18 and WWE 2K20 as a non-DLC character, and had also appeared in WWE 2K14, WWE 2K16 and WWE 2K19 as DLC (Downloadable Content) References External links Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Profile 1945 births 2015 deaths American color commentators American male professional wrestlers American male television writers American television writers Articles containing video clips Continental Football League players Deaths from kidney failure Deaths from stomach cancer NWA World Heavyweight Champions NWA/WCW World Television Champions NWA/WCW/WWE United States Heavyweight Champions Professional wrestlers from Texas Professional wrestling announcers Professional wrestling authority figures Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum Professional wrestling managers and valets Professional wrestling promoters Professional wrestling trainers Professional wrestling writers New World Order (professional wrestling) members West Texas A&M Buffaloes baseball players World Championship Wrestling executives WWE executives WWE Hall of Fame inductees 20th-century professional wrestlers 21st-century professional wrestlers NWF World Tag Team Champions NWA National Heavyweight Champions NWA Florida Heavyweight Champions NWA Florida Television Champions NWA Southern Heavyweight Champions (Florida version) WCWA Brass Knuckles Champions NWA United States Tag Team Champions (Florida version) IWA World Tag Team Champions (Australia) WCW World Tag Team Champions