Actor info
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Name :
Tor Johnson
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Born :
October 19, 1903 in Brännkyrka, Sweden (67 years at death)
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Died :
May 12, 1971
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
28 films (1934–2011)
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Also known as :
Thor Johnson, Karl Erik Tore Johansson, Super Swedish Angel
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Biography
Tor Johnson (19 October 1903 – 12 May 1971) was a Swedish professional wrestler (billed as The Super Swedish Angel) and actor. He is perhaps best remembered for his roles in a number of B-movies, including police inspector turned zombie in Plan 9 from Outer Space and playing the role of a recurring lab assistant often named "Lobo". Description above from the Wikipedia article Tor Johnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Notable films
- Plan 9 from Outer Space (1957) as Inspector Clay
- The Black Sleep (1956) as Mr. Curry
- Angels in the Outfield (1951) as Wrestler on TV (uncredited)
- State of the Union (1948) as Wrestler
- Gentleman Jim (1942) as The Mauler (uncredited)
