4.2
Movie
Acting
Tor Johnson
- Born
- Died
- (aged 67)
- Birthplace
- Brännkyrka, Sweden
- Credits
- 29 titles
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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Signature work
Known For
4.2
Movie
6.9
TV
Bobby's World
4.4
Movie
Bride of the Monster
2.3
Movie
The Beast of Yucca Flats
6.8
Movie
State of the Union
4.4
Movie
Revenge of the Dead
6.2
Movie
The Black Sleep
6.2
Movie
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
6.6
Movie
The Lemon Drop Kid
4.0
Movie
The Unearthly
4.8
Movie
Registered Nurse
4.8
Movie
Swing Out the Blues
7.3
Movie
Alias the Champ
5.5
Movie
Journey to Freedom
Acting credits 29
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Dad Made Dirty Movies Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2000 | The Many Faces of Dracula Film | Lobo (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook Film | Inspector Daniel Clay (archive footage) |
| 1990 | Bobby's World TV | Gringo (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1961 | The Beast of Yucca Flats Film | Joseph Javorsky |
| 1959 | Revenge of the Dead Film | Lobo |
| 1957 | The Unearthly Film | Lobo |
| 1957 | Journey to Freedom Film | Giant Turk |
| 1957 | Plan 9 from Outer Space Film | Inspector Clay |
| 1956 | The Black Sleep Film | Mr. Curry |
| 1955 | Bride of the Monster Film | Lobo |
| 1953 | So You Want a Television Set Film | Supine Wrestler (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Lady in the Iron Mask Film | Renac (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Angels in the Outfield Film | Wrestler on TV (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Dear Brat Film | The new gardener (uncredited) |
| 1951 | The Lemon Drop Kid Film | Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler) |
| 1950 | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion Film | Abou Ben |
| 1949 | Alias the Champ Film | Super Swedish Angel - Wrestler |
| 1948 | Behind Locked Doors Film | 'The Champ', a patient (uncredited) |
| 1948 | State of the Union Film | Wrestler |
| 1947 | Road to Rio Film | The Great Samson (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Sudan Film | Slaver (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Lost in a Harem Film | Majordomo (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Swing Out the Blues Film | Weightlifter |
| 1943 | The Meanest Man in the World Film | Vladimir Pulasky (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Gentleman Jim Film | The Mauler (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Shadow of the Thin Man Film | The Irish Thrush (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Man on the Flying Trapeze Film | Tosoff - Wrestler (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Registered Nurse Film | Sonnevich the Terrible Bulgarian |