Roddy Piper

Roderick George Toombs, known by the ring name Rowdy Roddy Piper, was a Canadian professional wrestler and actor who lived from 1954 to 2015. He worked mainly for the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling between 1984 and 2000, and although Canadian he was billed as coming from Glasgow, Scotland, with a kilt and bagpipe entrance music. Many regard him as one of the greatest villains in the sport. He headlined WrestleMania and Starrcade, accumulated 34 championships and hosted the interview segment Piper's Pit. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005. Outside wrestling he took the lead role in the 1988 film They Live and played the deranged wrestler Da' Maniac in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.