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Famous for his enormous size and strength, the late André "the Giant" Roussimoff was a particularly beloved WWF wrestler who also appeared in many video games, continuing to be included in game rosters for years after his death. These include WWF Superstars and Wrestlemania on the NES.
Radio host active from the 1980s until 1991.
Apollo Creed is a character from the Rocky franchise initially portrayed as the Undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World.
Austrian-American actor and former governor of the state of California.
I pity the fool who don't know Mr. T played me in the A-Team. The "B. A." means bad attitude, and I get one whenever flying is mentioned. Oh, and thanks for the glass of milk.
Dubbed "The Greatest Warrior of The Twentieth Century", Big Boss was a soldier who achieved legendary status during the Cold War and later went on to establish the elite U.S. black ops unit FOXHOUND and the military states of Outer Heaven and Zanzibar Land. He was the first main antagonist of the Metal Gear series, and appears as the main protagonist in the prequels.
Boris Becker is a retired professional tennis player from Germany.
Chuck Norris is a martial artist and actor that has appeared in film and television. He is also the subject of an internet meme that jokingly portrays him as the most powerful being in the known universe.
Rocky Balboa's main opponent in Rocky III played by the iconic Mr.T
aka Iron Sheik
Was an Argentine professional soccer player and manager.
E.T., from the Steven Spielberg movie, is the extra-terrestrial alien who got stranded on Earth and wants to return home. He like Reese's Pieces and has nothing to do with that landfill in New Mexico.
Fidel Castro was the leader of Cuba in one form or another for nearly 40 years until he resigned in 2008 due to health reasons. He appears in Godfather II as a young man in one of the game's Cuba segments. You can also play as him in Tropico 3.
"FBI Special Agent Francis York Morgan. Please, call me York. That's what everyone calls me."
The late Farrokh "Freddie Mercury" Bulsara was the lead singer of the rock band Queen. You can call him Mister Fahrenheit.
Gene Simmons is the bassist for KISS.
The 41st President of the United States of America.
One of the ten possible opponents in the game Nuclear War.
That's right, the mastermind behind the Metal Gear franchise is a recruitable character in Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Hulk Hogan is a retired American professional wrestler. He is best known for saying his prayers, taking his vitamins, and allowing his Hulkamania to run wild.
The Russian national boxing champion known for his stoic demeanour and powerful fists.
Thirty-ninth president of the United States of America.
John Rambo is the Vietnam War veteran-turned-action hero portrayed by Sylvester Stallone in the Rambo film series. The character has appeared in several games based on the films over the years.
The "bonkers ambulance chaser" friend of Tommy Vercetti and lawyer to the Forelli Family. In 1992 he moved to Las Venturas and managed casinos for the three families. His character and appearance are based on David Kleinfeld, portrayed by Sean Penn in the movie Carlito's Way.
Lance Vance is a character from Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. He befriends the main protagonist Tommy Vercetti.
Lemmy is a founding member of Motörhead. He has also appeared in a couple of video games.
Liquid Snake is the leader of the rogue Foxhound unit that captures Shadow Moses in Metal Gear Solid and serves as that game's primary antagonist. Cloned from Big Boss in the Les Enfants Terribles project along with Solid Snake, Liquid's goal is to get the genetic code of his father.
Former leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom between 1979 and 1990. Commonly referred to as the Iron Lady by media outlets.
Originally a carpenter named Jumpman, this Italian plumber has gone on to become the most recognizable video game character of them all, starring in a veritable pantheon of titles like kart racing and sports. He has been voiced by Charles Martinet for nearly 20 years.
McDonell Benedict Miller, also known as Kazuhira Miller or Master Miller, is a figure from the Metal Gear Solid series.
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