
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1903-10-19
Deathday
1971-05-12
Place of Birth
Brännkyrka, Sweden
Tor Johnson
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.
Known For

Plan 9 from Outer Space
as Inspector Clay

Bobby's World
as Gringo (voice)

Bride of the Monster
as Lobo

Shadow of the Thin Man
as "The Irish Thrush", a wrestler (uncredited)

The Beast of Yucca Flats
as Joseph Javorsky

State of the Union
as Wrestler

Gentleman Jim
as The Mauler (uncredited)

Night of the Ghouls
as Lobo

The Black Sleep
as Mr. Curry

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
as Abou Ben