Acting
Tor Johnson
EN cinema · 28 credits
Born
19 October 1903
Died
12 May 1971 (aged 67)
Birthplace
Brännkyrka, Sweden
Also known as Thor Johnson · Karl Erik Tore Johansson · Super Swedish Angel
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
Filmography
Dad Made Dirty Movies
as Self (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Dracula
as Lobo (archive footage)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Inspector Daniel Clay (archive footage)
The Beast of Yucca Flats
as Joseph Javorsky
Plan 9 from Outer Space
as Inspector Clay
The Unearthly
as Lobo
Journey to Freedom
as Giant Turk
The Black Sleep
as Mr. Curry
So You Want a Television Set
1953
So You Want a Television Set
as Supine Wrestler (uncredited)
Lady in the Iron Mask
as Renac (uncredited)
The Lemon Drop Kid
as Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)
Dear Brat
as The new gardener (uncredited)
Angels in the Outfield
as Wrestler on TV (uncredited)
Alias the Champ
as Super Swedish Angel - Wrestler
Behind Locked Doors
as 'The Champ', a patient (uncredited)
State of the Union
as Wrestler
Road to Rio
as The Great Samson (uncredited)
Sudan
as Slaver (uncredited)
Lost in a Harem
as Majordomo (uncredited)
The Meanest Man in the World
as Vladimir Pulasky (uncredited)
Swing Out the Blues
as Weightlifter
Gentleman Jim
as The Mauler (uncredited)
Shadow of the Thin Man
as The Irish Thrush (uncredited)
Man on the Flying Trapeze
as Tosoff - Wrestler (uncredited)
Registered Nurse
as Sonnevich the Terrible Bulgarian