Tony Halme
Known For
Acting
Born
1963-01-06 in Helsinki, Finland
Died
2010-01-08
Biography
Tony Christian Halme was a Finnish politician, athlete, author, actor, and singer. He was a member of the Finnish Parliament from 2003 to 2007, representing the True Finns party as an independent politician. Halme was also known by the pseudonym Viikinki, which he used while appearing in Gladiaattorit, a Finnish version of the TV game show Gladiators, in the 1990s. He was also a professional wrestler best known for his appearances with Catch Wrestling Association (CWA), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring name Ludvig Borga; a mixed martial artist and the first fighter from the Nordic countries to ever compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC); and a professional boxer who held the Finnish heavyweight title. During his time in CWA, he was an accomplished main eventer, who headlined many events for the company including the company's flagship event Euro Catch Festival three times.
Most Known For
Raw
as Ludvig Borga (archive footage)
Raw
as Ludvig Borga
Dark Side of the Ring
as Ludvig Borga (archive footage)
Die Hard: With a Vengeance
as Roman
Lionheart
as security guard
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
as Curly
UWF Blackjack Brawl
as Finland Hellraiser Thor
Death Match
as Han's #1 Bodyguard
Gladiaattorit
as Viikinki
Fist of the North Star
as Kemp
Whatever It Takes
as Opponent
China Dragon
WWE Survivor Series 1993
as Ludvig Borga
UFC 13: The Ultimate Force
as Self
American Tigers
as Dettman
The Book of Fate
as Commander
Viikinki
as Self (Archive footage)
Inside the WWF
as Ludvig Borga
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993
as Ludvig Borga
WCW/New Japan Supershow III
as Himself