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Aliases: Thor Johnson

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Brännkyrka, Sweden

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Movie Involvements: 17

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Bobby's World
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7

Bobby's World

(1990) Gringo (voice)
Plan 9 from Outer Space
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4

Plan 9 from Outer Space

(1959) Inspector Clay
Behind Locked Doors
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6

Behind Locked Doors

(1948) 'The Champ', a patient (uncredited)
The Many Faces of Dracula
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5

The Many Faces of Dracula

(2000) Lobo (archive footage)
Bride of the Monster
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4

Bride of the Monster

(1955) Lobo
The Black Sleep
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6

The Black Sleep

(1956) Mr. Curry
Night of the Ghouls
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5

Night of the Ghouls

(1959) Lobo
The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
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5

The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made

(2004) Lobo (archive footage)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2012 Himself (archive footage)
2004 Lobo (archive footage)
2000 Lobo (archive footage)
1991 Inspector Daniel Clay (archive footage)
1990 Gringo (voice)
1986 Lobo in 'Bride of the Monsters'
1961 Joseph Javorsky
1959 Inspector Clay
Lobo
1957 Lobo
Giant Turk
1956 Mr. Curry
1955 Lobo
1953 Supine Wrestler
1952 Renac (uncredited)
1951 Wrestler on TV (uncredited)
The new gardener (uncredited)
Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)
1950 Abou Ben
1949 Super Swedish Angel - Wrestler
1948 'The Champ', a patient (uncredited)
Wrestler
1945 Slaver (uncredited)
1944 Majordomo (uncredited)
1943 Weightlifter
Vladimir Pulasky (uncredited)
1942 The Mauler (uncredited)
1941 "The Irish Thrush", a wrestler (uncredited)
1935 Tosoff - Wrestler (uncredited)
1934 Sonnevich the Terrible Bulgarian
Year Character Movie/Tv

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