Aurelian Smith Jr.

Acting · 0.7 popularity

Age

Movies

148

Born: May 30, 1955
From: Gainesville, Texas, USA

Biography

Aurelian Smith Jr., better known by the ring name Jake "The Snake" Roberts, is an American actor and professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW).s a second-generation American professional wrestler, the son of former wrestler Aurelian "Grizzly" Smith. He is best known by his ring name of Jake "The Snake" Roberts, and often brought snakes into the ring, including a boa constrictor named Damien and even a de-venomed cobra, named Lucifer. Roberts is best known for his two stints in the World Wrestling Federation—the first between 1986 and 1992, and the second between 1996 and 1997—though he also wrestled in the National Wrestling Alliance in 1983, World Championship Wrestling in 1992, and the Mexico-based Asistencia Asesoría y Administración between 1993 and 1994 and again in 1997. He appeared in Extreme Championship Wrestling during the summer of 1997, and has made sporadic appearances for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling from 2006 through 2008. Throughout his career he was known for his intense and cerebral promos, his dark charisma, his extensive use of psychology in his matches, and has been credited as inventor of the DDT maneuver. Roberts was also one of the subjects of the 1999 documentary film Beyond the Mat. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jake Roberts, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

148 films

The Peanut Butter Falcon

20197.4

You Cannot Kill David Arquette

20206.7

Catch of the Day

20145.5

AEW Double or Nothing 2020

20207.9

The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment

20138.8

WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time

20108.3

WWE SuperTape: Volume 1

1990

WWE SuperTape: Volume 5

1992

WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak

20128.8

Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time

20118.4

WWE Hottest Matches

1990

WWE WrestleMania VIII

19928.1

WWE Survivor Series 1991

19917.4

WWE WrestleMania IV

19887.2

Beyond the Mat

19997.3

Jake "The Snake" Roberts

1987

Headstrong

20196.0

WWE Royal Rumble 1988

19886.6

WWE WrestleMania VII

19917.3

The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

20157.5

Out of Exile

20236.4

AEW Double or Nothing 2021

20216.9

WWE Royal Rumble 1989

19895.8

The Sheik

20147.4

WWE Survivor Series 1988

19888.2

Trancers 4: Jack of Swords

19944.8

WWE King of the Ring 1996

19968.3

WWE WrestleMania VI

19908.4

WWE Survivor Series 1996

19967.4

WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden

20139.2

Undertaker: The Streak 21-1

20145.8

WWE Royal Rumble 1996

19966.0

WrestleMania II

19866.4

WWE Survivor Series 1990

19907.7

WWE WrestleMania XII

19967.0

WWE WrestleMania III

19877.3

WWF Summer Flashback!

199710.0

WWE Survivor Series 1987

19878.4

WWE SummerSlam 1996

19967.8

AEW Revolution 2024

20248.4

WWE Royal Rumble 1992

19926.9

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

20139.3

Ricky Steamboat: The Life Story of the Dragon

20107.7

The Bet

20164.7

WWE Survivor Series 1989

19897.8

WWE Terminators '96

1996

TNA Bound for Glory 2006

20067.5

WWE Royal Rumble 1991

19917.1

ECW Hardcore Heaven 1997

19978.0

WWE SummerSlam 1990

19906.9

WWE This Tuesday In Texas

19917.4

WWE Royal Rumble 1997

19977.0

WWE Rampage '91

1991

WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

20097.5

WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991

1991

Villains of the Squared Circle

1986

El Alambrista: La Venganza

20145.0

WWE Royal Rumble 1990

19906.1

WWE Hall Of Fame 2014

20146.0

WWE WrestleFest

19885.0

Toxic Tutu

20175.2

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '89

1989

AEW Revolution 2021

20217.1

It's Good To Be The King: The Jerry Lawler Story

20158.8

Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection

200910.0

AEW Dynamite Anniversary Show

20207.7

Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II

2008

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1

201410.0

WWE World Tour 1991

1991

AEW Beach Break

20218.0

WWE: The Ladder Match

20078.3

WWE March to WrestleMania VIII

1992

WWE The Big Event

19868.0

NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta

1983

WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit

1990

WWE SummerSlam 1988

19887.3

Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living

2017

WWE Invasion '92

1992

WWE SuperTape: Volume 3

199110.0

Credible

2026

Parts Unknown

20184.0

The Best of the WWF: volume 13

1987

WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary

1992

Heroes of World Class

20068.5

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86

1986

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '88

1988

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '90

1990

AEW Fyter Fest

20217.3

College Fright Night

2014

WWE WrestleMania V

19897.3

The History Of WrestleMania

1994

WWE: Jake 'The Snake' Roberts - Pick Your Poison

20058.5

PWG: Kurt Russellreunion 2 - The Reunioning

2011

NWA Night of Champions

1984

At What Cost? Anatomy of Professional Wrestling

201510.0

WWE In Your House 7: Good Friends, Better Enemies

19968.4

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '88

1988

WCW Halloween Havoc 1992

19929.5

The Old Boys

2015

WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: July '88

1988

Hulkamania 3

1988

AEW Fyter Fest

20208.3

The Best of the WWF: volume 19

1989

The Undertaker: 15-0

2008

ECW WrestleFest: 50 Years of Funk

1997

The Realtor

20241.0

Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984

1985

Life In The Fast Lane

2007

ECW November To Remember 1998

19987.0

WWE SummerSlam Fever

1990

Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man

201810.0

WWE Detroit Wrestling '86

1986

Psychotic State

2014

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: September '88

1988

WWE Houston Wrestling: November '86

1986

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: January '87

1987

Wrestling Tough Guys

1990

Battle of the WWE Superstars

1990

WWE Crunch Classic

1992

WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: October '88

1988

Mid-South WrestleFest '85

1985

Heroes of Wrestling

19991.0

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87

1987

WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: August '88

1988

WWE U.K. Rampage 1991

19916.0

Canadian Wrestling's Elite: Featuring Jake "The Snake" Roberts

2018

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84

19847.5

The Ken Patera Story

1987

2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

199110.0

WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: January '89

1989

WWE WrestleFest '90

1990

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84

1984

Mid-South Wrestling: November 11, 1985

1985

Little Creeps

2012

The Best of the WWF: volume 18

1989

WWE: 'Cause Stone Cold Said So

20047.0

The Best of the WWF: volume 8

1986

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

1987

Deadly Venom: The Best of Sting

199310.0

Heavy Water

2014

RFVideo Face Off Vol. 6: See, Hear, Speak No Evil

2026

GCW at The Omni (December '83)

1983

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84

198410.0

Behind the Ropes: The Greatest Fraternity in the World

2015

AWA/NWA Night of Champions II

1985

Alastor

2026

Jake 'The Snake' Roberts - Pick Your Poison

2005

Finding Daddy

2025