Personal Info
Birth date
1966-10-05 (58 Years)
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Florida, USA
Also known as
Alexandra York
Marlena
Terri
Teri Runnels
Alex York
Miss Alexandra York
Terri Boatwright
Terri Runnels
Biography
Terri Runnels, an American retired professional wrestler, manager, and television host, made her mark in the wrestling world under various personas. She started her career in WCW as Miss Alexandra York before transitioning to WWF/WWE where she was known as Marlena and later used her real name. During her time in WWE, Runnels became well-known for managing several high-profile wrestlers, including her then-husband Dustin Runnels (Goldust), the Hardy Boyz, and Edge & Christian. She also had memorable on-screen feuds, including a rivalry with The Kat. Beyond managing, she served as a host and interviewer, and even briefly held the Hardcore Championship. After retiring from professional wrestling, Runnels has dedicated her time to philanthropic endeavors.
Filmography
Raw
6.791
Overview:
A regularly scheduled, live, year-round program featuring some of the biggest WWE Superstars.ECW Hardcore TV
7.1
Overview:
ECW Hardcore TV is a hard-hitting, edgy alternative to more mainstream sports entertainment programming.WWE SmackDown
7.489
Overview:
The superstars of World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown" brand collide each and every Friday on WWE Friday Night SmackDown.WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
8.6
Overview:
Stephanie McMahon and Triple H leads a team of collectors and WWE celebrities as they travel across the United States to find WWE collectibles.Dark Side of the Ring
8.235
Overview:
Finding truth at the intersection of fantasy and reality in the veiled world of professional wrestling.WWE Survivor Series 1999
8.5
Overview:
Triple H and The Rock battle a mystery opponent in a Triple Threat Match for the WWF Championship. The New Age Outlaws defend the WWF World Tag Team Championship against Mankind & Al Snow. Plus, Kane takes on X-Pac, the in-ring debut of Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle traditional Survivor Series Elimination matches, and much more!WWE Royal Rumble 2000
6.45
Overview:
Royal Rumble (2000) was the thirteenth annual Royal Rumble PPV. It was presented by MCI's 1-800-COLLECT. It took place on January 23, 2000 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York. The main event was the Royal Rumble match, which grants the winner a title shot at Wrestlemania. Featured matches on the undercard included a street fight match between Triple H and Cactus Jack for the WWF Championship, a Triple Threat match for the WWF Intercontinental Championship, and The New Age Outlaws versus The Acolytes for the WWF Tag Team Championship. This Royal Rumble was the first WWF pay-per-view event to air on terrestrial television in the United Kingdom, as Channel 4 had acquired the rights to broadcast World Wrestling Federation programming that year.WWE WrestleMania 2000
7.4
Overview:
WWF Champion Triple H vs. The Rock vs. Mick Foley vs. The Big Show, Two Falls Match: WWF Intercontinental & European Champion Kurt Angle vs. Chris Jericho vs. Chris Benoit, Ladder Match: WWF Tag Team Champions the Dudley Boyz vs. Edge & Christian vs. The Hardy Boyz, Hardcore Battle Royal: WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly vs. The Acolytes vs. The Mean Street Posse vs. The Headbangers vs. Kaientai vs. Tazz vs. Viscera vs. Hardcore Holly, X-Pac & The Road Dogg vs. Kane & Rikishi Phatu, Too Cool & Chyna vs. Eddie Guerrero, Dean Malenko & Perry Saturn, HEAD Cheese vs. T&A, D'Lo Brown & The Godfather vs. Bull Buchanan & The Big Boss Man, The Kat vs. Terri.WWF Friday Night's Main Event
10
Overview:
WWF Friday Night's Main Event aired on the USA Network when Monday Night Raw was preempted on the weeks of August 29 and September 5 in 1997, due to the USA's coverage of the US Open.WWE WrestleMania 13
7.6
Overview:
The Undertaker takes on "Sycho" Sid Vicious in a No Disqualification Match with the WWE Championship up for grabs. Bret "Hitman" Hart faces Stone Cold Steve Austin in a Submission Match with special guest referee Ken Shamrock. Mankind and Big Van Vader challenge Owen Hart & The British Bulldog for the WWE World Tag Team Championship. Hunter Hearst-Helmsley takes on Goldust and more!WWE Royal Rumble 1997
6.9
Overview:
Thirty Superstars compete in the annual Royal Rumble Match with the winner advancing to WrestleMania for a shot at the WWE Championship. "The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels challenges "Sycho" Sid Vicious for the WWE Championship. Triple H defends the WWE Intercontinental Title against Goldust. The Undertaker faces Big Van Vader!WWE Survivor Series 2002
8.8
Overview:
Survivor Series (2002) was the sixteenth annual Survivor Series PPV. It took place on November 17, 2002 from Madison Square Garden in New York, New York and featured talent from both the Raw and SmackDown! brands. The main event was from the Raw brand the first ever Elimination Chamber match for the World Heavyweight Championship involving reigning champion Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Chris Jericho, Booker T, Rob Van Dam and Kane. The predominant match on the SmackDown! brand was Brock Lesnar versus The Big Show for the WWE Championship. The featured matches on the undercard were a Triple Threat Elimination match for the WWE Tag Team Championship involving Edge and Rey Mysterio, Los Guerreros, and Kurt Angle with Chris Benoit.WWE No Way Out 2000
7.3
Overview:
No Way Out (2000) was a PPV which took place on February 27, 2000 at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut. It was presented by PhoneFree.com. It was the first event produced under the No Way Out name, although it was preceded in 1998 by an event named No Way Out of Texas . The main event was a Hell in a Cell match, a match where the ring and ringside area was surrounded by a 20-foot-high roofed steel cell between WWF Champion Triple H and Cactus Jack. The featured bout on the undercard was a singles match for a championship match at WrestleMania 2000 in which The Big Show competed against The Rock. Chris Jericho defended the Intercontinental Championship against Kurt Angle and The New Age Outlaws defended the Tag Team Championships against The Dudley Boyz.WWE Armageddon 2000
7.615
Overview:
Armageddon (2000) was a professional wrestling PPV that took place on December 10, 2000, at the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center in Birmingham, Alabama. It was the second annual Armageddon event, and the only WWE pay-per-view event ever to be held in the state of Alabama. The main event match of Armageddon 2000 was a six-man Hell In A Cell match for Kurt Angle's WWF Championship. The challengers were The Undertaker, The Rock, Triple H, Rikishi, and Stone Cold Steve Austin. Ivory defended the Women's championship in a Triple Threat match against Molly Holly and Trish Stratus.WCW WrestleWar 1991
10
Overview:
WCW WrestleWar 1991: WarGames took place on February 24, 1991 from the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, Arizona. This was the first PPV after WCW left the NWA. The main event was The Four Horsemen and Larry Zbyszko against Sting, Brian Pillman, and The Steiner Brothers in a WarGames match. Also on the card was The Freebirds challenging Doom for the WCW World Tag Team Championship, Dan Spivey challenging Lex Luger for the WCW US Heavyweight Championship, Stan Hansen vs Big Van Vader, Dustin Rhodes vs Buddy Landel, and five other matches.WWE Rock Bottom: In Your House
7.6
Overview:
The Rock defends his WWE Championship against Mankind. Stone Cold Steve Austin faces The Undertaker in a Buried Alive Match with the winner gaining a spot in the Royal Rumble. The Brood and The J.O.B. Squad go head-to-head in six-man tag team action. Plus, The New Age Outlaws defend the WWE World Tag Team Championship and more!WWE SummerSlam 1997
8
Overview:
WWE's Biggest Party of the Summer features a classic Steel Cage Match between Mankind and Triple H. Goldust faces Brian Pillman. Plus, the Intercontinental Championship is on the line in a match between "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and Owen Hart. The Undertaker faces Bret Hart for WWE Championship with guest referee Shawn Michaels!WWE Survivor Series 2012
7.4
Overview:
Deception and foul play have brought CM Punk to the brink of a year long winning WWE Champion title reign. But can he survive with the odds stacked against him as he defends his coveted WWE Championship against Ryback and John Cena in a Triple Threat Match and the Celtic Warrior Sheamus looks to take back his World Heavyweight Championship from the man he lost it towards The Big Show plus Mick Foley makes his WWE return and much more.WWE SummerSlam 2000
7.4
Overview:
SummerSlam (2000) was the thirteenth annual SummerSlam PPV. The event was presented by Chef Boyardee and took place on August 27, 2000 at the Raleigh Entertainment and Sports Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. The main event was a Triple Threat match for the WWF Championship involving champion The Rock, Triple H, and Kurt Angle. One of the predominant matches on the undercard was Kane versus The Undertaker. Another featured match was the first Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match for the Tag Team Championship involving champions Edge and Christian, The Hardy Boyz (Matt and Jeff), and The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von).WWE Divas: Undressed
7.7
Overview:
It doesn't get any better than this! A superstar studded extravaganza from The World in the heart of Times Square. This is what the networks thought was too hot for TV, but now you'll see it all! Who will the coveted WWE Golden Thong Award? Then get a close, personal look at whats hidden in the Divas top drawers and under their clothes. Sometimes naughty but always nice! You'll agree in or out of the ring the Divas are at their best when they're undressed!WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite
NYR
Overview:
Scott Steiner challenges "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. Sting & Lex Luger collide with the WCW World Tag Team Champions Doom. The Four Horsemen take on The Renegade Warriors in tag team action. Missy Hyatt competes in an Inter-Gender Arm Wrestling Contest against Paul E. Dangerously and more.WWE WrestleMania XII
7.2
Overview:
Shawn Michaels and Bret "Hit Man" Hart battle it out in an epic, hour long Iron Man Match with the WWE Championship on the line. The Undertaker faces Diesel. "Rowdy" Roddy Piper and Goldust collide in a wild Hollywood Backlot Brawl. The Ultimate Warrior goes one-on-one with Hunter Hearst-Helmsley. Stone Cold Steve Austin and much more!WCW SuperBrawl: Return from The Rising Sun
NYR
Overview:
SuperBrawl 1991 took place on May 19, 1991 from the Bayfront Arena in St. Petersburg, Florida. The main event was WCW World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair in a double title defense against NWA World Heavyweight Champion Tatsumi Fujinami. Arn Anderson also defended the WCW World Television Championship against Bobby Eaton while the Steiner Brothers defended the WCW World Tag Team Championships against Sting & Lex Luger. Other matches included El Gigante vs Sid Vicious, Brian Pillman vs Barry Windham, Tim Parker vs Oz, Big Josh vs Black Bart, Dustin Rhodes vs Terrance Taylor, and 2 other matches.WWE Unforgiven 2001
5
Overview:
Unforgiven 2001 was the fourth Unforgiven PPV. It was presented by Clearasil and took place on September 23, 2001 at the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The main event was a match for the WWF Championship with Alliance representative Stone Cold Steve Austin defending the title against WWF representative Kurt Angle. Two predominant matches were The Rock versus Booker T and Shane McMahon in a Handicap match for the WCW Championship, and Rob Van Dam versus Chris Jericho for the WWF Hardcore Championship. The undercard featured Tajiri versus Rhino for the WCW United States Championship, Brothers of Destruction versus KroniK for the WCW Tag Team Championship, Edge versus Christian for the WWF Intercontinental Championship, Perry Saturn versus Raven and Dudley Boyz versus Big Show and Spike Dudley, Lance Storm and The Hurricane and Hardy Boyz in a Fatal Four-Way Elimination match for the WWF Tag Team Championship.WWE Royal Rumble 1996
5.5
Overview:
Thirty Superstars compete in the annual Royal Rumble with the winner advancing to WrestleMania for an opportunity at the WWE Championship. Shawn Michaels, Diesel, Big Van Vader, and more compete in the over-the-top elimination match. The Undertaker battles Bret "Hit Man" Hart for the WWE Championship!WWE WrestleMania XV
7.5
Overview:
Stone Cold Steve Austin faces The Rock with the WWE Championship on the line. Mankind faces Big Show. Kane clashes with Triple H. The Road Dogg, Ken Shamrock, Goldust, and Val Venis compete in a Fatal 4-Way Elimination Match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship and more!WWE Royal Rumble 2003
7.611
Overview:
Royal Rumble (2003) was the sixteenth annual Royal Rumble PPV. It was presented by PlayStation and took place on January 19, 2003 at the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachusetts. As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received a match at that year's WrestleMania, for his choice at either the WWE Championship or the World Heavyweight Championship. Six professional wrestling matches were featured at the event. The main event was the annual 30-man Royal Rumble match, which featured wrestlers from both brands. The primary match on the Raw brand was Triple H versus Scott Steiner for the World Heavyweight Championship. The predominant match on the SmackDown! brand was between Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit for the WWE Championship. The featured match on the undercard was a Royal Rumble qualification match between Brock Lesnar and The Big Show.WWE No Mercy 1999
8
Overview:
WWE Champion Triple H battles Stone Cold Steve Austin in an Anything Goes Match with the WWE Championship on the line in the main event. X-Pac, Bradshaw, Kane, and Faarooq compete in a Four Corners Elimination Match. The Hardy Boyz face Edge & Christian. Mankind takes on Val Venis. The Rock collides with The British Bulldog and much much more!WWE Survivor Series 1998
9
Overview:
The Deadly Game Tournament for The WWE Championship features Superstars such as Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Big Boss Man, X-Pac, The Undertaker and more. Plus, The New Age Outlaws defend the WWE World Tag Team Championship in a Triple Threat Match and much more!WWE Insurrextion 2000
5
Overview:
Insurrextion (2000) took place on May 6, 2000 at the Earls Court in London, England. The main event was a Triple Threat that saw The Rock, Triple H, and Shane McMahon compete for the WWF Championship, Eddie Guerrero defended the European Championship against Chris Jericho, Edge & Christian defended the Tag Team Championships from The Hardy Boyz. Crash Holly defended his WWF Hardcore title against The British Bulldog (In the Bulldog's final PPV appearance), and 6 more matches filled out the under card.Acting
TBAVince Russo's Attitude: Terri Runnels as Herself
2023Biography: Dusty Rhodes as Self
2023Biography: Chyna as Self
2021WWE's Most Wanted Treasures (1 Episode) as Runnels
2019Dark Side of the Ring (1, 1 Episode) as Self, Unknown
2016The History of The WWE Hardcore Championship as Unknown
2014WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2 as Marlena
2012WWE: The Attitude Era as Terri Runnels
2012WWE Survivor Series 2012 as Runnels (archive footage)
2008WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship as Unknown
2005WWE: The Best of the Intercontinental Championship as Unknown
2003Trish Stratus: 100% Stratusfaction as Herself
2003WWE Divas: Desert Heat as Herself
2003WWE: Raw 10th Anniversary as Unknown
2003WWE Royal Rumble 2003 as Terri
2002WWE Survivor Series 2002 as Terri
2002WWE Vengeance 2002 as Terri
2002WWE Divas: Undressed as Terri
2002WWE Insurrextion 2002 as Terri
2002WWF Divas: Tropical Pleasure as Terri
2001WWE Unforgiven 2001 as Terri (Valet)
2001WWF: Divas in Hedonism as Herself
2001WWE Insurrextion 2001 as Terri
2000WWE Armageddon 2000 as Terri (Valet)
2000WWE Survivor Series 2000 as Terri
2000WWE SummerSlam 2000 as Terri
2000WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs as Terri Runnels
2000WWF Fully Loaded 2000 as Terri
2000WWF Divas: Postcard From the Caribbean as Terri Runnels
2000WWE Insurrextion 2000 as Terri
2000WWE WrestleMania 2000 as Terri
2000WWE No Way Out 2000 as Terri (Valet)
2000WWE Royal Rumble 2000 as Terri Runnels
1999WWE Survivor Series 1999 as Terri Runnels
1999WWE No Mercy 1999 as Teri Runnels (Ringside)
1999Come Get Some: The Women of the WWF as Terri
1999WWE SmackDown (14, 1 Episode) as Self, Terri
1999WWE WrestleMania XV as Terri (Appearance)
1998WWE Rock Bottom: In Your House as Terri Runnels
1998WWE Survivor Series 1998 as Terri
1998WWE Judgment Day: In Your House as Terri Runnels (Valet)
1998WWE Breakdown: In Your House as Terri Runnels (Valet)
1997WWE Ground Zero: In Your House as Marlena
1997WWF Friday Night's Main Event (2 Episodes) as Long-Hair Chauffeur
1997WWE SummerSlam 1997 as Marlena
1997WWE King of the Ring 1997 as Marlena (Valet)
1997Best Of Raw • Volume Four as Marlena
1997WWE WrestleMania 13 as Marlena (Valet)
1997WWE In Your House 13: Final Four as Marlena (Valet)
1997WWE Royal Rumble 1997 as Marlena
1996WWE Survivor Series 1996 as Marlena (Valet)
1996WWE In Your House 11: Buried Alive as Marlena
1996WWE In Your House 10: Mind Games as Marlena
1996WWE SummerSlam 1996 as Marlena
1996WWE In Your House 9: International Incident as Marlena
1996WWE King of the Ring 1996 as Marlena (Manager)
1996WWE In Your House 8: Beware of Dog as Marlena (Valet)
1996WWE In Your House 7: Good Friends, Better Enemies as Marlena (Valet)
1996WWE WrestleMania XII as Marlena (Valet)
1996WWE In Your House 6: Rage in the Cage as Marlena (Valet)
1996WWE Royal Rumble 1996 as Marlena (Manager)
1993ECW Hardcore TV (1 Episode) as Unknown
1993Raw (37, 32, 11 Episode) as Terri, Marlena, Terri Runnels
1991WCW Clash of The Champions XVII as Alexandra York
1991WCW Halloween Havoc '91 as Alexandra York (Manager)
1991WCW Clash of The Champions XVI: Fall Brawl '91 as Alexandra York
1991WCW The Great American Bash 1991 as Alexandra York (Manager)
1991WCW Clash of the Champions XV: Knocksville USA as Alexandra York
1991WCW SuperBrawl: Return from The Rising Sun as Alexandra York (Manager)
1991WCW WrestleWar 1991 as Alexandra York (Manager)
1991WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite as Alexandra York (Manager)
1990WCW Starrcade '90: Collision Course as Alexandra York
1987WWE Survivor Series 1987 as Intern