Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1926-06-07
Deathday
2003-01-18
Place of Birth
Lansing, Michigan, United States
Ed Farhat
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.
Known For
Dark Side of the Ring
as Self (Archival Footage)
I Like To Hurt People
as Self - The Sheik
WWE Hall of Fame 2007
as The Sheik
ECW The Night the Line Was Crossed
as The Sheik
WCW Halloween Havoc 1995
as The Sheik (Manager)
TWA Winter Challenge II
as The Sheik
TWA Autumn Armageddon '91
as The Sheik
Battles Bouts and Brawls: The Story of Pro Wrestling in Detroit and the Surrounding Areas