Bruno Lauer

Bruno Lauer

Known for

Acting

Born

October 27, 1965 (age 60)

Birthplace

Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Biography

Bruno Lauer is an American professional wrestling manager, referee, and occasional wrestler, better known by his ring names, Dr. Harvey Wippleman and Downtown Bruno. Wippleman began his career working in professional wrestling promotions in the Southern United States, especially Memphis. In the 1990s, he debuted in WWE, where he managed wrestlers such as Sid Justice, Kamala, Giant Gonzalez and Bertha Faye. In 2000, he became the first and only man to win the WWF Women's Championship. Wippleman works backstage in WWE and occasionally manages in the Memphis area as Downtown Bruno.

Best known work

Raw
Raw
1993
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999
WWE WrestleMania X
WWE WrestleMania X
1994
WWE WrestleMania IX
WWE WrestleMania IX
1993
WWE WrestleMania VIII
WWE WrestleMania VIII
1992
WWE SummerSlam 1992
WWE SummerSlam 1992
1992
WWE Survivor Series 1992
WWE Survivor Series 1992
1992
WWE King of the Ring 1993
WWE King of the Ring 1993
1993
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
2012
WWE Survivor Series 1991
WWE Survivor Series 1991
1991

Filmography

  1. 2012

    WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak

    as Harvey Wippleman (archive footage)

  2. 2000

    Kurt Angle: It's True! It's True!

    as Harvey Wippleman

  3. 1999

    WWE Friday Night SmackDownTV

    as Harvey Wippleman (2 episodes)

  4. 1995

    WWE Survivor Series 1995

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman

  5. 1995

    WWE SummerSlam 1995

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  6. 1994

    WWE Paul Bearer's Hits From the Crypt

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman

  7. 1994

    Razor Ramon

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  8. 1994

    Undertaker: He Buries Them Alive!

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  9. 1994

    Bret "Hit Man" Hart

    as Harvey Wippleman

  10. 1994

    WWE WrestleMania X

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  11. 1993

    WWE Survivor Series 1993

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  12. 1993

    WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman

  13. 1993

    WWE King of the Ring 1993

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  14. 1993

    WWE Smack 'Em Whack 'Em

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman

  15. 1993

    WWE WrestleMania IX

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  16. 1993

    WWE March to WrestleMania IX

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman

  17. 1993

    WWE WrestleFest '93

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  18. 1993

    WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  19. 1993

    RawTV

    as Harvey Wippleman (19 episodes), as Harvey Wippleman (11 episodes)

  20. 1992

    WWE Survivor Series 1992

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  21. 1992

    WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1992

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman

  22. 1992

    WWE SummerSlam 1992

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  23. 1992

    WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1992

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman (Manager)

  24. 1992

    3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman

  25. 1992

    WWE UK Rampage

    as Dr. Harvey Wippleman

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