Tor Johnson

Actor
BirthdayOct 19, 1903 (68 years old)
DeathdayMay 12, 1971
Place of birthBrännkyrka, Sweden
GenderMale

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

Inspector Clay

Jul 22, 1959

Gringo (voice)

Sep 8, 1990

Lobo

May 11, 1955

"The Irish Thrush", a wrestler (uncredited)

Nov 21, 1941

Joseph Javorsky

Jun 2, 1961

Wrestler

Apr 30, 1948

The Mauler (uncredited)

Nov 14, 1942

Lobo

May 3, 1959

Mr. Curry

Jun 15, 1956

Lobo (archive footage)

Jul 13, 2004

Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)

Apr 2, 1951

Wrestler on TV (uncredited)

Oct 19, 1951

'The Champ', a patient (uncredited)

Sep 13, 1948

Lobo

Jun 28, 1957

Tosoff - Wrestler (uncredited)

Aug 3, 1935

Majordomo (uncredited)

Dec 1, 1944

Himself (archive footage)

Aug 2, 2012

Sonnevich the Terrible Bulgarian

Apr 6, 1934

Slaver (uncredited)

Apr 18, 1945

Inspector Clay

Jul 22, 1959

Gringo (voice)

Sep 8, 1990

Lobo

May 11, 1955

"The Irish Thrush", a wrestler (uncredited)

Nov 21, 1941

Joseph Javorsky

Jun 2, 1961

Wrestler

Apr 30, 1948

Acting


Participated in 28 movies, 1 TV series

2012

Himself (archive footage)


2004

Lobo (archive footage)


2000

Lobo (archive footage)


1991

Inspector Daniel Clay (archive footage)


1990

Gringo (voice)


1961

Joseph Javorsky


1959

Inspector Clay



1957


1957


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