Acting
Michael Penzel
Also Known As: Cpl. Kirchner, Corporal Kirchner, Leatherface
Birth Date
September 7, 1957
Death Date
December 22, 2021
(passed away at 64)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Biography
Michael James Penzel was an American professional wrestler and United States Army paratrooper. He was best known for his appearances with WWE under the ring name Corporal Kirchner in the mid-1980s, as well as his appearances in Japan for New Japan Pro-Wrestling, W*ING, International Wrestling Association Japan, and Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling under the ring name Leatherface.
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WWF Superstars
Corporal Kirchner
1986 • 2 episodes
The A-Team
Corporal Kirchner
1983 • 1 episode
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Corporal Kirchner
1986 • 6 episodes
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985 • 1 episode
WWE Old School
Corporal Kirchner
1973 • 4 episodes
Tuesday Night Titans
Corporal Kirchner
1984 • 6 episodes
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
Corporal Kirchner
1985 • 1 episode
FMW 7th Anniversary Show
Super Leather
1996
WrestleMania II
Cpl. Kirchner
1986
SMASH on Samurai! TV
Leatherface
2010 • 1 episode
Villains of the Squared Circle
Cpl. Kirchner
1986
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
Cpl. Kirchner
1986
FMW Year End Spectacular '95 - Day 10
Super Leather
1995
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '85
Cpl. Kirchner
1985
WWE Detroit Wrestling '86
Cpl. Kirchner
1986
IWA: King of The Deathmatch
Super Leather
1995
FMW : King Of The Deathmatch
Leatherface
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The Wrestling Classic
Cpl. Kirshner
1985
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '87
Cpl. Kirchner
1987
FMW Power Splash 1997 - Day 6
Super Leather
1997