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Tor Johnson

Tor Johnson

Highest Rated:
100% Road to Rio (1947)
Lowest Rated:
22% Night of the Ghouls (1959)
Birthday:
Oct 19, 1903
Birthplace:
Sweden
Bio:
Standing six feet, four inches, and weighing anywhere between 300 and 400 pounds, Tor Johnson enjoyed a lengthy career as a professional wrestler. Befitting his country of origin, Johnson was billed as the "Super-Swedish Angel." He began appearing in films in 1934, generally typecast as a boxer or…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 22% - 100%
Number of Movies: 18
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
1961 The Beast of Yucca Flats
  • Actor
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1959 22% Night of the Ghouls
  • Lobo
  • Director
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1957 The Unearthly
  • Lobo
--
1956 The Black Sleep
  • Curry
--
1956 66% Plan 9 from Outer Space
  • Police Inspector Clay
--
1956 83% Carousel
  • Strong Man
--
1955 44% Bride of the Monster
  • Lobo
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1953 83% Houdini
  • Strong Man
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1952 The San Francisco Story
  • Buck
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1951 The Lemon Drop Kid
  • Wrestler
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1950 Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion
  • Abou Ben
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1948 State of the Union (The World and His Wife)
  • Wrestler
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1948 Behind Locked Doors (The Human Gorilla)
  • Actor
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1947 100% Road to Rio
  • Samson
--
1944 Lost in a Harem
  • Majordomo
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1941 83% Shadow of the Thin Man
  • Jack the Ripper
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1935 Man on the Flying Trapeze (The Memory Expert)
  • Tosoff Russian Behemoth
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1934 Kid Millions
  • Torturer
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