Roddy Piper Autographs
Roddy Piper, born Roderick George Toombs on April 17, 1954, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, was a celebrated professional wrestler and actor who became a pivotal figure in the world of sports entertainment. Renowned for his charismatic presence and unmatched microphone skills, Piper began his wrestling journey in the early 1970s, quickly establishing a reputation as a brash and fearless competitor. His hard-hitting style and ability to connect with audiences helped him gain notoriety, and he soon found himself in prominent wrestling promotions across North America, including the American Wrestling Association (AWA) and the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA).
Piper’s rise to fame reached new heights in the 1980s when he joined the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), where he was often referred to as "Hot Rod." His iconic talk show segment, "Piper's Pit," became a staple of WWF programming, showcasing his sharp wit and ability to provoke rival wrestlers, often leading to legendary feuds with superstars like Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair. His contributions to the WWF transcended mere in-ring performance; Piper's charisma and ability to draw heat from the audience made him one of the most compelling heel (villain) characters of his time. His infamous rivalry with Hogan culminated in the historic first-ever WrestleMania in 1985, where the two legends clashed in a battle that helped define wrestling’s mainstream popularity.
Beyond wrestling, Piper ventured into acting, featuring in films such as John Carpenter’s cult classic "They Live." However, his legacy within professional wrestling remains unparalleled. Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005, Piper is remembered not only for his incredible matches and feuds but also for his significant impact on the business and its evolution into a global entertainment phenomenon. His unique blend of charisma, humor, and intensity made him a beloved figure among fans, and his contributions to the industry continue to be celebrated by wrestling enthusiasts to this day. Piper’s untimely passing in 2015 left a void in the industry, but his legacy as one of wrestling's all-time greats endures.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Roddy Piper (RARE 1988 Rowdy Roddy Piper They Live Movie Set Jacket Autographed Bundle w/ COA) was sold in September 2019 for $2,000.00 while the cheapest item (Roddy Piper Signed 1999 Topps WCW #10 w/COA MINT & RARE) found a new owner for $0.99 in December 2008. The month with the most items sold (33) was August 2015 with an average selling price of $74.99 for an autographed item of Roddy Piper. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in October 2023 with $449.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $2.25 was December 2008. In average, an autographed item from Roddy Piper is worth $66.50.
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Latest News about Roddy Piper
'Rowdy' Roddy Piper on CM Punk's UFC jump: 'That's what a man's made out of' (03/31/2015): WWE legend “Rowdy” Roddy Piper believes CM Punk’s decision to jump to MMA from the WWE is a move that takes a tremendous amount of courage.Filed under: Featured Videos, News, UFC, Videos The Rock’s annoucement in SNL, Roddy Piper’s new project, more (03/24/2015): The speculation is that The Rock will make a WWE-related announcement in the SNL Wrestling legend Roddy Piper makes a stop in Indy (03/08/2015): He’s a true wrestling legend. WWE hall of famer Rowdy Roddy Piper is known for his power and his skill in the ring. Fans can meet Roddy this weekend in Indianapolis. Roddy Piper's Latest Podcast Online, Brock Lesnar Returning To The UFC?, & More (02/02/2015): Like this post? Share it! -- UFC President Dana White spoke to the Fight Network over the weekend and clarified that Brock Lesnar does not have any fights remaining on his previous UFC deal, which some fight fans have been speculating. A Preview Of Roddy Piper's New CBS Gig + Triple H Featured On WWE's "Power Serie (01/22/2015): Want to write for eWrestlingNews.com? Connect now and find out how to contribute.
Older News Stories about Roddy Piper
Podcast Updates - Roddy Piper/Jeff Jarrett, Steve Austin/Ivan Koloff, More (12/2014): Like this post? Share it! -- The latest edition of the Steve Austin Show podcast, which is available right now, features a new interview with WWE Hall Of Famer Ivan Koloff. Roddy Piper Appears On TruTV's "Friends Of The People", Several ECW Originals Sp (11/2014): Like this post? Share it! -- As previously reported, Stevie Richards and the Blue Meanie were at WWE headquarters to film material for WWE’s “ECW Uncensored Vol. 3″ DVD. They were also filming material yesterday for a WWE Network special. A Preview Video For Roddy Piper's Shoot Interview, Sheamus/WWE 2K15 In Dubai Vid (10/2014): Like this post? Share it! Want to write for eWrestlingNews.com? Connect now and find out how to contribute. Roddy Piper's Latest Podcast Online, Eva Marie On Justin Roberts' Podcast Previe (09/2014): Like this post? Share it! -- The latest edition of Roddy Piper 's "Piper's Pit" podcast, which features an interview with former WWE Superstar Gangrel, is now online. Royal Ramblings: Rowdy Roddy Piper Live In London (08/2014): As we were off working on other Royal Ramblings pieces, our good friend Neil Martin readily volunteered to cover "Rowdy" Roddy Piper's London leg of his UK 'Tour To Settle The Score" with Eros Comedy. What follows is Neil's take on what sounds like an event we shouldn't have missed! Today In Pro Wrestling History Roddy Piper Makes Debut, Huge WWF Event, PWG & Ha (07/2014): WWE personality John Laurinaitis turns 49 today. Former ECW Television & TNA X-Division Champion Kid Kash turns 45 today. One-time ROH Pure Champion John Walters turns 35 today. Wrestling legend 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper Dublin-bound (06/2014): WWE icon 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper is coming to Dublin for a spoken word show next month. Details on "The Tour To Settle The Score: An Audience With 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper" (05/2014): Debut spoken word tour for WWE Hall Of Famer, icon & cult movie legend. Roddy Piper: 'Nancy Grace Wanted Me On Her Show!' (04/2014): WWE Hall of Famer "Rowdy" Roddy Piper posted to Twitter today saying that Nancy Grace's people asked him to appear on her wrestling-themed show on Thursday night. Roddy Piper Talks About a Possible WrestleMania Role and Working with Drew McInt (03/2014): A possible role at WrestleMania XXX: "I wrote a quick note to the WWE saying if you don’t give the fans, what they deserve, the two guys that started it, just let them walk out, you know as more to thank them. “Rowdy” Roddy Piper Wants Hulk at WrestleMania 30 (01/2014): “Rowdy” Roddy Piper, is a former WWE professional, peaking in his wrestling career in the 1980s, alongside the likes of Hulk Hogan and Mr. T, and making a name for himself in the wrestling world with his signature “Sleeper Hold.” … Roddy Piper Coming to ROH (12/2013): AN APPEARANCE BY A LEGEND & TWO BIG MATCHES SIGNED FOR NASHVILLE! SATURDAY, JAN 4TH, 2014 – NASHVILLE FAIRGROUNDS Ring of Honor’s first television taping of 2014 is less than two weeks away! On Saturday, January 4th, all the stars of ROH will be in Nashville. 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper, Legends of Wrestling come to First Arena (10/2013): The court battle between two girls and their Pennsylvania school over 'I (heart) Boobies!'... - 10:24 am What would Rowdy Roddy Piper do for a Klondike bar? (08/2013): Submit suggestions for Hot Rod in the Klondike Celebrity Challenge Rowdy Roddy Piper to appear at Awesome Fest (05/2013): The famed wrestler comes to Philly for a screening of the 1988 cult classic, "They Live." Roddy Piper Interview: Which WWE Star Would He Face?, Who Might Play Piper In a (02/2013): What is the latest on your son Colt getting into wrestling? Will we see him in WWE? Rowdy Roddy Piper hosting holiday show at Harvey's Comedy Club (12/2012): Wrestling legend Rowdy Roddy Piper is hosting a series of holiday shows this weekend at Harvey's Comedy Club. First Ever Roddy Piper vs. Mick Foley Comedy Show At Days Of The Dead (08/2012): Two wrestling legends collide at DAYS OF THE DEAD: Chicago in an epic showdown the likes of which have never been seen before! MICK FOLEY and RODDY PIPER step into the comedy ring and square off for an evening of stand up comedy fans will never forget! Rowdy Roddy Piper Straightens Out Your Roommate (07/2012): Ya know that jerk who lives with you, eats your food and uses up all the hot water in the morning? Yeah, that guy. He's your roommate and he can be a huge dick. We've all found ourselves in s***y roommate situations. Some of us move on, some of us tough it out. However, most [...] "Rowdy" Roddy Piper Recalls Ghostly Encounter With Deceased WWE Wrestler (06/2012): Roddy summarized his early days in the professional wrestling industry as a 22-year-old kid with no family. He met another 22-year-old kid, named Adrian Adonis, and they became best friends. "Rowdy" Roddy Piper Wants One More Match, Whether His Son Will Enter Wrestling (04/2012): Piper brings in his son, Colt Toombs, to discuss his amateur MMA career and why he originally chose MMA over professional wrestling: “Pro wrestling was my first love and it was what I watched growing up with him, but as soon as I could walk, he’s (Piper) has had me in martial arts. Roddy Piper's Christmas video (12/2011): Among professional wrestling fans, the name Rowdy Roddy Piper is legendary. The outrageous "Hot Rod" may be best known for smashing a coconut into the head of Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka during an interview. 
Pro wrestling legend Rowdy Roddy Piper to appear at local event (11/2011): Rowdy Roddy Piper, an iconic figure in pro wrestling, will appear next month in a local event in Hampton, Vanguard Championship Wrestling announced on Thursday. Roddy Piper in hospital, wrestling star says: 'I broke my neck!' (09/2011): Wrestling star 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper says he recently broke his neck and is currently hospitalized in Los Angeles. Rowdy Roddy Piper still Hurts (08/2011): Rowdy Roddy Piper has beaten cancer, he’s been electrocuted, he’s been stabbed, he’s gone down in an airplane and he’s been run over. MIKE MOONEYHAM: Rowdy Roddy Piper: From Pit to Pinnacle (07/2011): It’s been nearly 28 years since “Rowdy” Roddy Piper and Greg “The Hammer” Valentine did battle in a match that will live forever in Mid-Atlantic wrestling lore. The bout was part of arguably the biggest and most ambitious show ever staged in this part of the country. Roddy Piper joins GREEN LANTERN: EMERALD KNIGHTS (05/2011): “Rowdy” Roddy Piper ruled the wrestling ring for the better part of four decades, crafting a Hall of Fame career that brought cheers – and huzzahs – from fans across the globe. Along the way, Piper established numerous milestones that set his career apart from all others...
