Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson said his famous father taught him at an early age to give every 'ounce of effort you can' and that helped him succeed. Rocky Johnson died at 75 this week.

George Napolitano/MediaPunch/IPx via AP WWE stars are paying tribute to Rocky Johnson, the father of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, who has died at the age of 75. World Wrestling Entertainment issued a statement on Wednesday night confirming the industry Hall of …

Rocky Johnson, the first black WWE tag team champion, is hailed as a "barrier-breaking performer".

Rocky "Soul Man" Johnson, WWE Hall of Famer and the father of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, died at the age of 75, the WWE announced on Wednesday.

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The wrestling legend was 75 years old.

WWE is saddened to learn that Rocky “Soul Man” Johnson (born Wayde Douglas Bowles), a WWE Hall of Famer and former World Tag Team Champion, has passed away at age 75.

The father of actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has died

Rocky "Soulman" Johnson, a WWE Hall of Fame wrestler who became better known as the father of actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, has died. He was 75.WWE issued a statement on Johnson's death...

The father of actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has died

Johnson was known as the first African American World Tag Team Champion in WWE history as a member of The Soul Patrol along with Tony Atlas.

Wrestling legend Rocky Johnson, father of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, has died at age 75.

Wrestling legend Rocky Johnson, father of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, has died at age 75.

Nova Scotia-born wrestler Rocky (Soul Man) Johnson, father of movie star and wrestler Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson, has died at the age of 75, according to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

Rocky "Soul Man" Johnson, whose death was announced Wednesday, retired in 1991 but went on to train his son, who would become a wrestling legend and world famous actor.

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's father has been described as a 'champion' with a legacy that will live on.

WWE Hall of Famer Rocky Johnson, father of Dwayne " The Rock " Johnson, died Wednesday. He was 75. WWE released a statement with the news, saying the company is "saddened" by Johnson's passing and offering condolences to his family...

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RT @TBInvestigation: A #TNSilverAlert has been issued on behalf of the Johnson City Police Department for 75 y/o Ronald “Rocky” Johnson. H…

RT @TBInvestigation: A #TNSilverAlert has been issued on behalf of the Johnson City Police Department for 75 y/o Ronald “Rocky” Johnson. H…

RT @Stottle15: Rocky Hill MS Summer ILT Kick-Off! Building our EPICC Team! Mr. Johnson shares his vision along with personal background sto…

RT @TBInvestigation: A #TNSilverAlert has been issued on behalf of the Johnson City Police Department for 75 y/o Ronald “Rocky” Johnson. H…

RT @TBInvestigation: A #TNSilverAlert has been issued on behalf of the Johnson City Police Department for 75 y/o Ronald “Rocky” Johnson. H…

RT @allan_cheapshot: Great photo of Adrian Adonis hitting a Piledriver on the floor on Rocky Johnson. https://t.co/Bpo8pke40S

RT @Morbidful: Henry Johnson nicknamed ‘Black Death’ was an American soldier who beat back a German assault during WWI. Despite being stabb…

RT @Astromaterials: Today is #AsteroidDay, the day of the Siberian Tunguska event in 1908. Asteroids are small rocky objects that orbit the…

RT @Astromaterials: Today is #AsteroidDay, the day of the Siberian Tunguska event in 1908. Asteroids are small rocky objects that orbit the…

RT @Astromaterials: Today is #AsteroidDay, the day of the Siberian Tunguska event in 1908. Asteroids are small rocky objects that orbit the…

RT @Astromaterials: Today is #AsteroidDay, the day of the Siberian Tunguska event in 1908. Asteroids are small rocky objects that orbit the…

RT @BrianT0730: @WrestlingIWF @realKeithFranke @80_wrestling @WrestlingIsKing @xWorldChampionx @PW_Slam @SlamWrestle @pwmuseum1 @retropwres…

RT @Astromaterials: Today is #AsteroidDay, the day of the Siberian Tunguska event in 1908. Asteroids are small rocky objects that orbit the…

RT @big_business_: ESPN out here firing Jalen Rose, Keyshawn Johnson, Jeff Van Gundy and Max Kellerman to clear all that cap space for Pat…

Author(s): Conrad Johnson Title: Con1 Date: 03.05.1997 Very small rocky map. https://t.co/UlXnibQHCD #small #rock #canyon #dog #butt #quake https://t.co/d3coaNINsf

RT @Astromaterials: Today is #AsteroidDay, the day of the Siberian Tunguska event in 1908. Asteroids are small rocky objects that orbit the…

June 2, 1969 at the Coliseum in Washington, DC, two Main Event matches are on tap - U.S. Champion Bobo Brazil defends against Killer Kowalski, and Thunderbolt Patterson takes on Rocky Johnson! https://t.co/Ya9ZVOeAgi

RT @fesshole: Back when the marijuana of choice was a brown bar of rocky I went camping in Wales with my brother. Threw his weed on the fir…

RT @DeuceKnight: Rocky top on June 2nd and 3rd!! @CoachHalzle @Mitch_Militello @maxwellthurmond @ChadSimmons_ @JeremyO_Johnson @RivalsCole…

RT @DeuceKnight: Rocky top on June 2nd and 3rd!! @CoachHalzle @Mitch_Militello @maxwellthurmond @ChadSimmons_ @JeremyO_Johnson @RivalsCole…

RT @rubbinizracin: $3 each #1 Einstein #2 Earnhardt #3 Jesse Owens #9 Rocky Marciano #10 Jack Johnson #MRIRNS #MRIRACIN Post #1305 @sport…

Me at every staff meeting https://t.co/x2xIBPOzX6

RT @HappyDay1329: Bull Moose at Sprague Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park #Colorado #Sunrise #RMNP Cards, posters, jigsaw puzzles and more…

RT @AustinPriceless: Had the chance to catch up with @jakobjohnson last month. He is loving life and enjoying his post Rocky Top journey wi…

RT @AustinPriceless: Had the chance to catch up with @jakobjohnson last month. He is loving life and enjoying his post Rocky Top journey wi…

#Hastobetold Big city blacks act way tough than the ones from the south in pro wrestling & music & other industries tony atlas was a sidekick. & Kala was in wwf too. Rocky Johnson wasn't like that. Tony atlas did he was told bad news wasn't like that.

Suter cost Dallas both goals today and yet he somehow finds himself opening line in OT

RT @NewEarthquake: 5.1 earthquake, west of Macquarie Island. May 21 21:11:40 UTC (18m ago, depth 10km). https://t.co/kUEHzfnU4Y

RT @AustinPriceless: Had the chance to catch up with @jakobjohnson last month. He is loving life and enjoying his post Rocky Top journey wi…

VFL Jakob Johnson relishing football journey post Rocky Top https://t.co/dnE98Niqn6

RT @nettermike: Mayor Brandon Johnson was inaugurated May 15, becoming one of the most radical city leaders in the country. He’s proposed n…

RT @etv: The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend an…

RT @TheEnemiesPE3: Rocky Johnson went through hell as a teenager https://t.co/ymPb68NKUP

RT @TheEnemiesPE3: Rocky Johnson went through hell as a teenager https://t.co/ymPb68NKUP