Tor Johnson
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
19 Oct 1903
Age
123 Years
Born In
Brännkyrka, Sweden
Total Projects
29
Years Active
77 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.0 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Bobby's World
1990
Angels in the Outfield
1951
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957
Gentleman Jim
1942
State of the Union
1948
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
1950
Road to Rio
1947
Shadow of the Thin Man
1941
The Lemon Drop Kid
1951
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
Filmography
movie
Dad Made Dirty Movies
Dad Made Dirty Movies
as Self (archive footage)
movie
The Many Faces of Dracula
The Many Faces of Dracula
as Lobo (archive footage)
movie
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Inspector Daniel Clay (archive footage)
tv
Bobby's World
Bobby's World
as Gringo (voice)
movie
The Beast of Yucca Flats
The Beast of Yucca Flats
as Joseph Javorsky
movie
Revenge of the Dead
Revenge of the Dead
as Lobo
movie
The Unearthly
The Unearthly
as Lobo
movie
Journey to Freedom
Journey to Freedom
as Giant Turk
movie
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Plan 9 from Outer Space
as Inspector Clay
movie
The Black Sleep
The Black Sleep
as Mr. Curry
movie
Bride of the Monster
Bride of the Monster
as Lobo
movie
So You Want a Television Set
So You Want a Television Set
as Supine Wrestler (uncredited)
movie
Lady in the Iron Mask
Lady in the Iron Mask
as Renac (uncredited)
movie
Angels in the Outfield
Angels in the Outfield
as Wrestler on TV (uncredited)
movie
Dear Brat
Dear Brat
as The new gardener (uncredited)
movie
The Lemon Drop Kid
The Lemon Drop Kid
as Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)
movie
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
as Abou Ben
movie
Alias the Champ
Alias the Champ
as Super Swedish Angel - Wrestler
movie
Behind Locked Doors
Behind Locked Doors
as 'The Champ', a patient (uncredited)
movie
State of the Union
State of the Union
as Wrestler
movie
Road to Rio
Road to Rio
as The Great Samson (uncredited)
movie
Sudan
Sudan
as Slaver (uncredited)
movie
Lost in a Harem
Lost in a Harem
as Majordomo (uncredited)
movie
Swing Out the Blues
Swing Out the Blues
as Weightlifter
movie
The Meanest Man in the World
The Meanest Man in the World
as Vladimir Pulasky (uncredited)
movie
Gentleman Jim
Gentleman Jim
as The Mauler (uncredited)
movie
Shadow of the Thin Man
Shadow of the Thin Man
as The Irish Thrush (uncredited)
movie
Man on the Flying Trapeze
Man on the Flying Trapeze
as Tosoff - Wrestler (uncredited)
movie
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
as Sonnevich the Terrible Bulgarian