Richard Wendell Morton net worth is
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$17 Million
Richard Wendell Morton Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Richard Wendell "Ricky" Morton (born September 21, 1956) is an American professional wrestler who has worked for such wrestling organizations as Jim Crockett Promotions, the American Wrestling Association, Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation (now World Wrestling Entertainment) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.Morton had seventy-nine championship reigns throughout his career, and is best known for his appearances with Robert Gibson, with whom he has been a four time NWA/WCW World Tag Team champion as one-half of the tag team The Rock 'n' Roll Express. | Full Name | Richard Wendell Morton |
| Net Worth | $17 Million |
| Date Of Birth | September 21, 1956 |
| Place Of Birth | Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
| Height | 5' 11" (1.8 m) |
| Weight | 102.97 |
| Profession | Actor |
| Nicknames | Richard Morton, Rick Morton, Rickey Morton, Ricky Morton, Morton, Rickey |
| Star Sign | Virgo |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | His first name is sometimes misspelled "Ricky". "Rickey" is the correct spelling, as used by Morton himself and shown on multiple public records. Although he briefly wrestled under the ring name "Richard Morton" in WCW, "Rickey" is actually his full legal first name. |
| 2 | Notable Title Wins Include: NWA/AWA Southern tag titles w/Ken Lucas (2); NWA/AWA Southern tag titles w/Eddie Gilbert; CWA tag titles w/ Todd Morton; SCW Southwest Tag title w/Ken Lucas (3); NWA Mid America tag titles w/Ken Lucas; NWA Tri-state tag titles w/Eddie Gilbert; WCW World 6 man tag title w/Tommy Rich & Junkyard Dog; WCW World 6 man tag title w/Terrance Taylor & Thomas Rich; Appalachia Pro Wrestling Heavyweight title |
| 3 | Morton was helped into the wrestling business by his father, longtime referee Paul Morton. |
| 4 | Was a member of Armstrong's Army in SMW, York Foundation in WCW, and The Rock and Roll Express in many different promotions. |
| 5 | Is from somewhat of a wrestling family. His father Paul was a referee and his cousin Todd wrestled as Kid Kash. |
| 6 | Has been in two scaffold matches which are about the most dangerous kinds of matches in the United States. |
| 7 | Former NWA Tag Team Champion |
| 8 | Famously took one of the most brutal "bumps" in pro wrestling history in 1984 when he was piledriven by Randy Savage through an announcers' table |
| 9 | Professional wrestler |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Zombie Project | 2017 | pre-production | Redneck #1 |
| Wrestlemerica Night of Legends | 2016 | TV Movie | Ricky Morton |
| WCW SuperBrawl II | 1992 | TV Movie | Richard Morton |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Never Quit the Magnum T.A. Story | 2016 | Documentary | Himself |
| 605 Championship Wrestling One Year Anniversary Feb 12th '16 Marietta Ohio | 2016 | TV Movie | Himself |
| 605 Championship Wrestling Zanesville Takeover Sept 3rd | 2015 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Ivan Koloff the Russian Bear | 2015 | Documentary | Himself |
| Woo Mercy the Jimmy Valiant Experience | 2011 | Documentary | Himself |
| NWA Mountain State Wrestling | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Indy Wrestler | 2011 | Himself | |
| Ivan Koloff the Most Hated Man in America | 2003 | Video documentary | Himself |
| SCW: Legends Reunion | 2002 | Video | Himself |
| FMW: Yokohama Deathmatch | 2001 | Video | Himself |
| Juggalo Championshxt Wrestling Volume 1 | 2000 | Video | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| WWF Unforgiven | 1998 | TV Special | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| WrestleMania XIV | 1998 | TV Special | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| WWE Raw | 1993-1998 | TV Series | Himself |
| No Way Out | 1998 | TV Movie | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| WCW World Championship Wrestling | 1985-1996 | TV Series | Himself |
| WCW Monday Nitro | 1996 | TV Series | Himself |
| Smoky Mountain Wrestling | 1995 | TV Series | Himself |
| SMW: Night of the Legends | 1994 | Video | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| Survivor Series | 1993 | TV Special | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| WCW SuperBrawl III | 1993 | TV Movie | Himself |
| WCW Wrestle War | 1992 | TV Special | Richard Morton |
| Clash of the Champions XVIII | 1992 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Starrcade | 1991 | TV Special | Richard Morton |
| Halloween Havoc | 1991 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Clash of the Champions XVI: Fall Brawl 91 | 1991 | TV Special | Richard Morton |
| WCW SuperBrawl I | 1991 | TV Movie | Himself |
| WCW Wrestle War | 1991 | TV Special | Himself |
| Clash of the Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite | 1991 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Starrcade | 1990 | TV Special | Himself |
| Halloween Havoc | 1990 | TV Special | Himself |
| WCW/NWA the Great American Bash | 1990 | TV Special | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush | 1990 | TV Movie | Himself |
| WCW/NWA Capital Combat | 1990 | TV Special | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| WCW/NWA Wrestle War | 1990 | TV Movie | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| AWA Superclash III | 1988 | TV Special | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| Clash of the Champions III: Fall Brawl | 1988 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Starrcade | 1987 | TV Special | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| The Great American Bash | 1987 | TV Movie | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup | 1987 | Video | Himself |
| Starrcade | 1986 | TV Special | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup | 1986 | Video | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| Starrcade '85: The Gathering | 1985 | TV Special | Himself - The Rock N Roll Express |
| Pro Wrestling USA | 1984 | TV Series | Himself |
| CWA Wrestling | 1979-1983 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Starrcade (1986)
as Himself - The Rock N Roll Express
605 Championship Wrestling Zanesville Takeover Sept 3rd (2015)
as Himself
605 Championship Wrestling One Year Anniversary Feb 12th '16 Marietta Ohio (2016)
as Himself
WWE Raw (1993-1998)
as Himself
