Tor Johnson

Tor Johnson

1903-10-19 – 1971-05-12 (age 67) Brännkyrka, Sweden
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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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Known For

Angels in the Outfield
Angels in the Outfield

1951

as Wrestler on TV (uncredited)

Plan 9 from Outer Space
Plan 9 from Outer Space

1957

as Inspector Clay

Dear Brat
Dear Brat

1951

as The new gardener (uncredited)

State of the Union
State of the Union

1948

as Wrestler

Road to Rio
Road to Rio

1947

as The Great Samson (uncredited)

Gentleman Jim
Gentleman Jim

1942

as The Mauler (uncredited)

Bride of the Monster
Sudan
Sudan

1945

as Slaver (uncredited)

Man on the Flying Trapeze
Man on the Flying Trapeze

1935

as Tosoff - Wrestler (uncredited)

Behind Locked Doors
Behind Locked Doors

1948

as 'The Champ', a patient (uncredited)

Shadow of the Thin Man
Shadow of the Thin Man

1941

as The Irish Thrush (uncredited)

Revenge of the Dead
The Lemon Drop Kid
The Lemon Drop Kid

1951

as Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)

The Black Sleep
The Black Sleep

1956

as Mr. Curry

Lost in a Harem
Lost in a Harem

1944

as Majordomo (uncredited)

Lady in the Iron Mask
Lady in the Iron Mask

1952

as Renac (uncredited)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

as Inspector Daniel Clay (archive footage)

The Beast of Yucca Flats
The Beast of Yucca Flats

1961

as Joseph Javorsky

The Unearthly
The Unearthly

1957

as Lobo