Former professional wrestler and actor Roddy Piper died
of a heart attack during his sleep on Friday July 31st at his
Hollywood, California home. He was 61. Born Roderick George Toombs he was best
known as Rowdy Roddy Piper and was a wrestling icon in the WWE in the 1980s. He
became a member of the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005. Piper left wrestling to become
and actor and is best remembered for his role as Nada in 1988’s Sci-Fi film “They
Live”. Piper also appeared in two episodes of the Euro-western TV series “The
New Zorro” in 1990 and 1991.
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