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Karl Erik Tore Johansson (19 October 1903 – 12 May 1971), better known by the stage name Tor Johnson, was a Swedish professional wrestler and actor. As an actor, Johnson appeared in many B-movies, including some famously directed by Ed Wood .
Tor Johnson. Actor: Plan 9 from Outer Space. Tor Johnson was a big man, with a big heart, who was born October 19, 1903, in Sweden. Most of his adult life, he was a professional wrestler. Tor started appearing (uncredited, or in bit parts) in movies as early as 1934. He was in 31 movies, usually as "Weightlifter" or "Strongman."
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- Kalmar, Kalmar län, Sweden
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- San Fernando, California, USA
Tor Johnson. Actor: Plan 9 from Outer Space. Tor Johnson was a big man, with a big heart, who was born October 19, 1903, in Sweden. Most of his adult life, he was a professional wrestler. Tor started appearing (uncredited, or in bit parts) in movies as early as 1934.
- October 19, 1903
- May 12, 1971
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Tor Johnson (born Tor Johansson, 19 October 1903 – 12 May 1971) was a Swedish professional wrestler and movie and television actor. During his wrestling career, he was billed as the Super-Swedish Angel. Johnson was born in Sweden, the son of Karl J. Johansson and Lovisa Petersson.
19 Oct 1903. Midsommarkransen, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden. Death. 12 May 1971 (aged 67) San Fernando, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Burial. Eternal Valley Memorial Park. Newhall, Los Angeles County, California, USA Show Map. Plot. Whispering Pines, 177 E. Memorial ID. 3574. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 5.
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 Daniel Clay in Plan 9 from Outer Space and playing the role of a recurring lab assistant often named "Lobo".
