Acting
Sherri Russell
Sherri Martel was an American professional wrestler and manager, better known by her ring names, Sherri Martel and Sensational Sherri. Martel began her professional wrestling career in the Mid South after training in Columbia, South Carolina. She joined the American Wrestling Association (AWA) in the mid-1980s and held its AWA World Women's Championship three times. In the late 1980s, she joined WWE, where she held the WWE Women's Championship. Also in WWE, Martel continued to act as a manager to wrestlers such as Randy Savage, Ted DiBiase, and Shawn Michaels. She appeared in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in the 1990s. In the latter, Martel acted as the manager for the tag team Harlem Heat. After leaving WCW, she made few wrestling related appearances until her death in 2007. She also appeared in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling in September 2006 as a manager for Bobby Roode which ended up being her last televised wrestling appearance. By 2003, she and her husband Robert Schrull lived in Tennessee, where she helped him renovate homes. She was married and divorced at least twice during her life, and Booker T gave her away at one of her weddings. She had one son. Death On June 15, 2007, Martel died at her mother's residence in McCalla, Alabama, near Birmingham. She was 49 years old. On September 11, 2007, homicide investigators in Tuscaloosa, Alabama released the toxicology report stating that she died of an overdose with multiple drugs in her system, including high amounts of oxycodone. She was cremated after her death
Filmography
WWE This Is Awesome
Series · 2022
Dark Side of the Ring
Series · 2019
Then, Now, Forever: The Evolution of WWE’s Women’s Division
Film · 2018
The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.3
Film · 2015
WWE Survivor Series 2012
Film · 2012
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
Film · 2006
The World's Greatest Wrestling Managers
Film · 2006
WWE Hall of Fame 2006
Film · 2006
WWE: The World's Greatest Wrestling Managers
Film · 2004
TNA iMPACT!
Series · 2004
Heroes of Wrestling
Film · 1999
WCW SuperBrawl VII
Film · 1997
WCW Uncensored 1997
Film · 1997
WCW Slamboree 1997
Film · 1997
WCW The Great American Bash 1997
Film · 1997
WCW Hog Wild 1996
Film · 1996
WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIII
Film · 1996
WCW Fall Brawl 1996
Film · 1996
WCW Halloween Havoc 1996
Film · 1996
WCW World War 3 1996
Film · 1996
WCW Clash of the Champions XXX
Film · 1995
WCW Clash of The Champions XXXI
Film · 1995
WCW Fall Brawl 1995
Film · 1995
WCW Clash of The Champions XXX
Film · 1995
WCW SuperBrawl V
Film · 1995
WCW Uncensored 1995
Film · 1995
WCW Slamboree 1995
Film · 1995
WCW The Great American Bash 1995
Film · 1995
WCW Bash at the Beach 1995
Film · 1995
WCW Monday Nitro
Series · 1995
WCW Bash at the Beach 1994
Film · 1994
WCW Clash of The Champions XXVII
Film · 1994
WCW Clash of the Champions XXVIII
Film · 1994
WCW Halloween Havoc 1994
Film · 1994
WCW Starrcade 1994
Film · 1994
WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
Film · 1993
WWE UK Fan Favorites 1993
Film · 1993
WWE Smack 'Em Whack 'Em
Film · 1993
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
Film · 1993
WWE WrestleFest '93
Film · 1993
NWA Bloodfest • Night Two
Film · 1993
WWE Royal Rumble 1993
Film · 1993
WWE WrestleMania IX
Film · 1993
ECW Ultra Clash 1993
Film · 1993
ECW November to Remember 1993
Film · 1993
Best of The British Bulldog
Film · 1993
Raw
Series · 1993
Raw
Series · 1993
3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
Film · 1992
WWE Crunch Classic
Film · 1992
WWE Invasion '92
Film · 1992
WWE Rampage '92
Film · 1992
WWE World Tour 1992
Film · 1992
WWE SummerSlam 1992
Film · 1992
WWE March to WrestleMania VIII
Film · 1992
WWE WrestleMania VIII
Film · 1992
WWE UK Rampage
Film · 1992
WWE UK Rampage '92
Film · 1992
WrestleMania: The Greatest Hits
Film · 1992
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
Film · 1991
WWE Mega Matches
Film · 1991
WWE World Tour 1991
Film · 1991
WWE WrestleMania VII
Film · 1991
WWE SummerSlam 1991
Film · 1991
WWE Survivor Series 1991
Film · 1991
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
Film · 1991
WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
Film · 1991
WWE U.K. Rampage 1991
Film · 1991
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91
Film · 1991
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
Film · 1991
WWE This Tuesday In Texas
Film · 1991
Hulkamania 6
Film · 1991
Battle of the WWE Superstars
Film · 1990
WWE WrestleFest '90
Film · 1990
WWE Hottest Matches
Film · 1990
WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
Film · 1990
WWE SuperTape: Volume 2
Film · 1990
WWE World Tour '90
Film · 1990
WWE WrestleMania VI
Film · 1990
WWE SummerSlam 1990
Film · 1990
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '90
Film · 1990
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
Film · 1990
WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI
Film · 1990
WWF The Main Event III
Film · 1990
Hulkamania Forever
Film · 1990
WWE SummerSlam 1989
Film · 1989
Hulkamania 4
Film · 1989
The Best of the WWF: volume 18
Film · 1989
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '89
Film · 1989
WWE U.K. PPV
Film · 1989
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89
Film · 1989
WWE Survivor Series 1989
Film · 1989
The Brains Behind the Brawn
Film · 1989
Women of the WWF
Film · 1988
WWE U.K. Rampage 1988
Film · 1988
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
Film · 1988
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '88
Film · 1988
WWE WrestleMania IV
Film · 1988
WWF The Main Event
Film · 1988
Macho Madness
Film · 1988
Clash of the Champions
Series · 1988
Clash of the Champions
Series · 1988
Clash of the Champions
Series · 1988
WWE Houston Wrestling: The Paul Boesch Retirement Show
Film · 1987
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
Film · 1987
AWA SuperClash II
Film · 1987
WWE Survivor Series 1987
Film · 1987
AWA All-Star Wrestling
Series · 1987
AWA WrestleRock 1986
Film · 1986
AWA Battle by the Bay
Film · 1986
AWA Blood on the Sand
Film · 1986
AWA The Brawl in St. Paul
Film · 1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Series · 1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Series · 1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Series · 1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Series · 1986
WWF Superstars
Series · 1986
WWF Superstars
Series · 1986
WWF Superstars
Series · 1986
AWA/NWA Night of Champions II
Film · 1985
Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984
Film · 1985
AWA Super Clash
Film · 1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Series · 1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Series · 1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Series · 1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Series · 1985
WWE Old School
Series · 1973
WWE Old School
Series · 1973