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Tor Johnson

Acting

3.3 Popularity Oct 19, 1903 (67 years old) Brännkyrka, Sweden

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 recurrin...

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Bobby's World
Bobby's World
1990 as Gringo (voice)
Bride of the Monster
Bride of the Monster
1955 as Lobo
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1959 as Inspector Clay
Revenge of the Dead
Revenge of the Dead
1959 as Lobo
Shadow of the Thin Man
Shadow of the Thin Man
1941 as "The Irish Thrush", a wrestler (uncredited)
The Beast of Yucca Flats
The Beast of Yucca Flats
1961 as Joseph Javorsky
Lost in a Harem
Lost in a Harem
1944 as Majordomo (uncredited)

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".

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Filmography 30

2011
Dad Made Dirty Movies Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2004
The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made Movie

as Lobo (archive footage)

2000
The Many Faces of Dracula Movie

as Lobo (archive footage)

1991
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook Movie

as Inspector Daniel Clay (archive footage)

1990
Bobby's World TV

as Gringo (voice)

1961
The Beast of Yucca Flats Movie

as Joseph Javorsky

1959
Plan 9 from Outer Space Movie

as Inspector Clay

1959
Revenge of the Dead Movie

as Lobo

1957
The Unearthly Movie

as Lobo

1957
Journey to Freedom Movie

as Giant Turk

1956
The Black Sleep Movie

as Mr. Curry

1955
Bride of the Monster Movie

as Lobo

1953
So You Want a Television Set Movie

as Supine Wrestler (uncredited)

1952
Lady in the Iron Mask Movie

as Renac (uncredited)

1951
Angels in the Outfield Movie

as Wrestler on TV (uncredited)

1951
Dear Brat Movie

as The new gardener (uncredited)

1951
The Lemon Drop Kid Movie

as Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)

1950
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion Movie

as Abou Ben

1949
Alias the Champ Movie

as Super Swedish Angel - Wrestler

1948
Behind Locked Doors Movie

as 'The Champ', a patient (uncredited)

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday October 19, 1903 (67 years old)
Died May 12, 1971
Place of Birth Brännkyrka, Sweden
Also Known As Thor Johnson
Years Active 1934 - 2011
Popularity 3.3
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30 Total Credits
29 Movie Roles
1 TV Roles
1 Photos