Portrait of Tor Johnson

Tor Johnson

Bio: 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"
Born: Mon, Oct 19 1903
Birthplace: Brännkyrka, Sweden

Death: Wed, May 12 1971
Tor Johnson is 67 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Dad Made Dirty Movies
Dad Made Dirty Movies
Tor Johnson would have been no older than
67 in Dad Made Dirty Movies
as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Thu, Aug 02 2012
Poster of The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
Tor Johnson would have been no older than
67 in The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
as 'Lobo (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jul 13 2004
Poster of The Many Faces of Dracula
The Many Faces of Dracula
Tor Johnson would have been no older than
67 in The Many Faces of Dracula
as 'Lobo (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Tor Johnson would have been no older than
67 in Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as 'Inspector Daniel Clay (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of The Beast of Yucca Flats
The Beast of Yucca Flats
Tor Johnson was
57 in The Beast of Yucca Flats
as 'Joseph Javorsky'.
Fri, Jun 02 1961
Poster of Plan 9 from Outer Space
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Tor Johnson was
55 in Plan 9 from Outer Space
as 'Inspector Clay'.
Wed, Jul 22 1959
Poster of Night of the Ghouls
Night of the Ghouls
Tor Johnson was
55 in Night of the Ghouls
as 'Lobo'.
Sun, May 03 1959
Poster of The Unearthly
The Unearthly
Tor Johnson was
53 in The Unearthly
as 'Lobo'.
Fri, Jun 28 1957
Poster of Journey to Freedom
Journey to Freedom
Tor Johnson was
53 in Journey to Freedom
as 'Giant Turk'.
Fri, Jun 21 1957
Poster of The Black Sleep
The Black Sleep
Tor Johnson was
52 in The Black Sleep
as 'Mr. Curry'.
Fri, Jun 15 1956
Poster of Bride of the Monster
Bride of the Monster
Tor Johnson was
51 in Bride of the Monster
as 'Lobo'.
Wed, May 11 1955
Poster of So You Want a Television Set
So You Want a Television Set
Tor Johnson was
49 in So You Want a Television Set
as 'Supine Wrestler (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 23 1953
Poster of Lady In The Iron Mask
Lady In The Iron Mask
Tor Johnson was
48 in Lady In The Iron Mask
as 'Renac (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 04 1952
Poster of Angels in the Outfield
Angels in the Outfield
Tor Johnson was
48 in Angels in the Outfield
as 'Wrestler on TV (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 19 1951
Poster of Dear Brat
Dear Brat
Tor Johnson was
47 in Dear Brat
as 'The new gardener (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 30 1951
Poster of The Lemon Drop Kid
The Lemon Drop Kid
Tor Johnson was
47 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)'.
Mon, Apr 02 1951
Poster of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Tor Johnson was
46 in Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
as 'Abou Ben'.
Sat, Aug 05 1950
Poster of Alias the Champ
Alias the Champ
Tor Johnson was
45 in Alias the Champ
as 'Super Swedish Angel - Wrestler'.
Sat, Oct 15 1949
Poster of Behind Locked Doors
Behind Locked Doors
Tor Johnson was
44 in Behind Locked Doors
as ''The Champ', a patient (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 13 1948
Poster of State of the Union
State of the Union
Tor Johnson was
44 in State of the Union
as 'Wrestler'.
Fri, Apr 30 1948
Poster of Sudan
Sudan
Tor Johnson was
41 in Sudan
as 'Slaver (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 18 1945
Poster of Lost in a Harem
Lost in a Harem
Tor Johnson was
41 in Lost in a Harem
as 'Majordomo (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 01 1944
Poster of Swing Out the Blues
Swing Out the Blues
Tor Johnson was
40 in Swing Out the Blues
as 'Weightlifter'.
Thu, Dec 23 1943
Poster of The Meanest Man in the World
The Meanest Man in the World
Tor Johnson was
39 in The Meanest Man in the World
as 'Vladimir Pulasky (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 12 1943
Poster of Gentleman Jim
Gentleman Jim
Tor Johnson was
39 in Gentleman Jim
as 'The Mauler (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 14 1942
Poster of Shadow of the Thin Man
Shadow of the Thin Man
Tor Johnson was
38 in Shadow of the Thin Man
as '"The Irish Thrush", a wrestler (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 21 1941
Poster of Man on the Flying Trapeze
Man on the Flying Trapeze
Tor Johnson was
31 in Man on the Flying Trapeze
as 'Tosoff - Wrestler (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 03 1935
Poster of Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
Tor Johnson was
30 in Registered Nurse
as 'Sonnevich the Terrible Bulgarian'.
Fri, Apr 06 1934

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Bobby's World
Bobby's World
Tor Johnson would have been no older than
67 in Bobby's World
as 'Gringo (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1990