Wrestlers Who Died in Accidents

Adrian Adonis - Dead at 33

Brady Boone - Dead at 40

Buddy Landel - Dead at 53

Chief Jay Strongbow - Dead at 83

Chri$ Ca$h - Dead at 23

DJ Peterson - Dead at 33

Jay Briscoe - Dead at 38

Jerry Blackwell - Dead at 45

Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart - Dead at 63

Joey Marella - Dead at 31

Johnny Valiant - Dead at 71

Jos LeDuc - Dead at 54

Junkyard Dog - Dead at 45

La Parka - Dead at 55

Mean Gene Okerlund - Dead at 76

Mitsuharu Misawa - Dead at 46

Owen Hart - Dead at 34

Shad Gaspard - Dead at 39

Above are the more well known wrestlers who died in accidents.

You can also view our full list of deceased wrestlers and sort the list by accidents by clicking the “cause of death” heading at the top of the table. Our database currently contains 90+ wrestlers who died in accidents.

Also check out our page dedicated to wrestlers who died before age 50.