Michael Penzel

Known for: Acting

Born: 1957-09-07 – 2021-12-22 (aged 64)

From: Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

Filmography (21)

TV
SMASH on Samurai! TV
2010
as Leatherface
MOVIE
FMW Total Carnage
2006
as Super Leather
MOVIE
FMW: Ring of Torture
2002
as Super Leather
MOVIE
FMW Kawasaki Stadium 7th Anniversary
1996
as Super Leather
MOVIE★ 9.0
IWA: King of The Deathmatch
1995
as Super Leather
MOVIE
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '87
1987
as Cpl. Kirchner
MOVIE
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
1986
as Cpl. Kirchner
TV★ 6.8
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986
as Corporal Kirchner
TV★ 8.2
WWF Superstars
1986
as Corporal Kirchner
MOVIE
Villains of the Squared Circle
1986
as Cpl. Kirchner
MOVIE
WWE Detroit Wrestling '86
1986
as Cpl. Kirchner
MOVIE★ 6.4
WrestleMania II
1986
as Cpl. Kirchner
MOVIE
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
1986
as Cpl. Kirchner
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Wrestling Classic
1985
as Cpl. Kirshner
MOVIE
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '85
1985
as Cpl. Kirchner
TV★ 8.4
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
TV★ 8.8
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
1985
as Corporal Kirchner
TV★ 9.0
Tuesday Night Titans
1984
as Corporal Kirchner
TV★ 7.5
The A-Team
1983
as Corporal Kirchner
TV
WWE Old School
1973
as Corporal Kirchner
MOVIE
FMW : King Of The Deathmatch
—
as Leatherface