-->
-
Jake "The Snake" Roberts is a professional wrestler best known for his stints in the WWF.
-
Fast Facts
- Real name: Aurelian Smith, Jr.
- Born: May 30, 1955
- Birthplace: Gainesville, Texas
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 260
- Debuted in 1975
- Inventor of the DDT
- Brought his python Damien to the ring during matches
- Credited with training Diamond Dallas Page and Raven
- One of the subjects of the 1999 documentary film Beyond the Mat.
-
Jake The Snake
Roberts came to the WWF in 1986 and began bringing a python named Damien with him to the ring, earning him the name Jake "The Snake". One of Roberts' most memorable moments came at WrestleMania III when he was accompanied to the ring by Alice Cooper for his match againts the Honky Tonk Man. Other notable feuds for Roberts included Rick Rude, Andre the Giant, and The Undertaker. -
Life Outside of Wrestling
Outside of wrestling, Roberts has struggled with multiple addictions, including drugs and alcohol. He was one of the subjects of the film Beyond the Mat, which documented some of Robert's problems. In December 2007, Roberts entered substance abuse rehabilitation after an extended offer was made by WWE to any former wrestler in need of help. -
Categories
- View History
- Discuss on the Message Board
- Embed this Page
-
Share this page
-
-
The Mahalo Top 7
-
WWE.com: Where Are They Now?
wwe.com -
Video: Jake Robert's snake bites Macho Man
youtube.com -
About.com: Jake "The Snake" Roberts
prowrestling.about.com -
Wikipedia: Jake Roberts
en.wikipedia.org -
SLAM! Sports: The Snake bites back at Beyond The Mat
canoe.ca -
MySpace: Jake The Snake Roberts
myspace.com -
TMZ.com: Jake "the Snake" Implodes
tmz.com (September 15, 2008)
-
WWE.com: Where Are They Now?
-
-
Jake Roberts on Twitter Powered by Twitter
-
Watching the Jake The Snake Roberts DVD - Pick Your Poison. Amazing.
@AdebisiShank | November 15, 2009 02:58 PM -
@arkhym tombstone is great it got it wen it came out i watch it rather a lot for a wrestling dvd get Jake the snake Roberts one good stuff
@wutangkang | November 14, 2009 08:35 PM -
6/27/86: Ricky Steamboat vs. Jake The Snake Roberts http://bit.ly/17mRJo
@5starlist | November 14, 2009 06:22 PM -
I hope Ariel Pink see the funny side that I booked their hotels under the names Jake 'The Snake' Roberts and Randy 'Macho Man' Savage
@rickyhaley | November 14, 2009 02:45 PM -
is granderson this year's jake peavy and brian roberts for the #cubs http://bit.ly/2PTOMV
@wrigleyville23 | November 14, 2009 02:05 PM
-
-
Jake Roberts on Amazon | View All
-
WWE Jakks Pacific Wrestling Exclusive Deluxe Classic Superstars Series 3 Action Figure Jake the Snake Roberts - $12.98
JAKE ROBERTS - CLASSIC SUPERSTARS DELUXE 3 WWE TOY WRESTLING ACTION FIGURE
Amazon -
WWE Legends: Jake "The Snake" Roberts - Pick Your Poison - $19.95
Studio: Genius Products Inc Release Date: 11/01/2005
Amazon -
Dead Man Walking (Live recording of 2000 world premiere production) - $33.99
Dead Man Walking opens with a brutal rape-murder scene and ends with a passage, silent except for the clicks of the machine delivering fluids that execute a condemned man, followed by Susan Graham intoning the spiritual "He will gath...
Amazon -
Roberts, Jake "The Snake" (1955): An entry from SJP's <i>St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture</i> - $0.98
This digital document is an article from St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, brought to you by Gale®, a part of Cengage Learning, a world leader in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses. ...
Amazon -
-
-
Questions and Answers About Jake Roberts | View All | Ask a Question
View All Jake Roberts Questions (140) | Ask a QuestionWho was Robert Boyle? (2 Answers)http://mgprofil.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/robert_boyle_0001.jpg Robert Boyle, the son of an aristocrat, the Count of Cork, was born in 1627 in Waterford, Ireland. Went to study at the famous British school of Eaton, traveled ... read moreAmerican TV series with Jake as main character? (1 Answer)This is an older 2003 UPN sitcom but it sounds like your description. (geeky lead character named Jake) Jake 2.0 Looks like the sci-fi channel pickd the series up, so ... read moreWhere can I find Emma Roberts apology to Nick Jonas? (2 Answers)You can see it all here and here! http://www.celebrity-gossip.net/images/photos/emma-roberts-jonas-apology.jpg cj read more
Ask a Question about Jake Roberts 140 characters
-
Jake "The Snake" Roberts is a professional wrestler best known for his stints in the WWF.
-
Fast Facts
- Real name: Aurelian Smith, Jr.
- Born: May 30, 1955
- Birthplace: Gainesville, Texas
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 260
- Debuted in 1975
- Inventor of the DDT
- Brought his python Damien to the ring during matches
- Credited with training Diamond Dallas Page and Raven
- One of the subjects of the 1999 documentary film Beyond the Mat.
-
Jake The Snake
</small> Roberts came to the WWF in 1986 and began bringing a python named Damien with him to the ring, earning him the name Jake "The Snake". One of Roberts' most memorable moments came at WrestleMania III when he was accompanied to the ring by Alice Cooper for his match againts the Honky Tonk Man. Other notable feuds for Roberts included Rick Rude, Andre the Giant, and The Undertaker. -
Life Outside of Wrestling
</small> Outside of wrestling, Roberts has struggled with multiple addictions, including drugs and alcohol. He was one of the subjects of the film Beyond the Mat, which documented some of Robert's problems. In December 2007, Roberts entered substance abuse rehabilitation after an extended offer was made by WWE to any former wrestler in need of help. </note> -
-
Jake Roberts Timeline
- May 30, 1955: Born
- 1975: Wrestling debut
- 1980: Innovates the DDT
- 1986: Joins the WWF
- 1992: Joins WCW
- 1993: Debuts in Asistencia AsesorÃa y Administración
- 1996: Returns to WWF
- 1997: Released from WWF
- 1999: One of the main subject in Beyond the Mat
- 2006: Appears on TNA Wrestling
-
