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Pat Patterson

Pat Patterson

Acting • 1941-01-19 • Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Pat Patterson was a Canadian–American professional wrestler and producer, widely known for his long tenure in the professional wrestling promotion WWE, first as a wrestler, then as a creative consultant and producer. He is recognized by the company as their first Intercontinental Champion and creator of the Royal Rumble match. Patterson was inducted into the WWF Hall of Fame as part of the class of 1996. In 2019, Patterson became the oldest person to win a title in WWE history, after winning the WWE 24/7 Championship at age 78. He was described by journalist Dave Meltzer as "Vince McMahon's right-hand man" and "one of the chief architects of the WWE, playing an integral role in helping it become a global phenomenon."

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WWE Saturday Night's Main Event8.3

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

1985

My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson9.0

My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson

2021

WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship7.3

WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship

2008

Andre the Giant7.0

Andre the Giant

1985

WWF Championship Wrestling

WWF Championship Wrestling

1980

WWF All-Star Wrestling

WWF All-Star Wrestling

1975

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