Cast & creator
Michael Penzel
Best known for WWF Superstars, WWF Wrestling Challenge, The A-Team
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.
Also known as: Cpl. Kirchner, Corporal Kirchner, Leatherface, Colonel Kirchner, Michael Kirchner
15
film credits
8
television credits
23
1973–2010 · acting roles
7.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (23)
Showing 23 of 23 credits
WWF Superstars
Corporal Kirchner
1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Corporal Kirchner
1986
The A-Team
Corporal Kirchner
1983
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
WWE Old School
Corporal Kirchner
1973
Tuesday Night Titans
Corporal Kirchner
1984
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
Corporal Kirchner
1985
FMW 7th Anniversary Show
Super Leather
1996SMASH on Samurai! TV
Leatherface
2010FMW Year End Spectacular '95 - Day 10
Super Leather
1995FMW : King Of The Deathmatch
Leatherface
Villains of the Squared Circle
Cpl. Kirchner
1986
FMW: Ring of Torture
Super Leather
2002
WrestleMania II
Cpl. Kirchner
1986WWE Detroit Wrestling '86
Cpl. Kirchner
1986
IWA: King of The Deathmatch
Super Leather
1995FMW Power Splash 1997 - Day 6
Super Leather
1997
The Wrestling Classic
Cpl. Kirshner
1985
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
Cpl. Kirchner
1986WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '85
Cpl. Kirchner
1985FMW Total Carnage
Super Leather
2006WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
Cpl. Kirchner
1986WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '87
Cpl. Kirchner
1987