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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".
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Birth Name
Karl Oscar Tore Johansson
Born
Monday, 19 October 1903
Died
Wednesday, 12 May 1971
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Moonage Daydream | Self | 2022 |
| Dante's Domicile | Inspector Clay | 2013 |
| Dad Made Dirty Movies | Himself (archive footage) | 2012 |
| The Many Faces of Dracula | Lobo / Lobo (archive footage) | 2000 |
| E! Mysteries & Scandals | (archive footage) | 1998 |
| Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths | (archive footage) | 1990 |
| Horrible Horror | Lobo, In clips from 'Bride of the Monster' / Lobo in 'Bride of the Monsters' | 1986 |
| Night of the Ghouls | Lobo | 1984 |
| The Dick Powell Theatre | Large man with white hair at raucous party | 1961 |
| The Beast of Yucca Flats | The Beast / Joseph Javorsky | 1961 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Moonage Daydream | Self | 2022 |
| Dante's Domicile | Inspector Clay | 2013 |
| Dad Made Dirty Movies | Himself (archive footage) | 2012 |
| The Many Faces of Dracula | Lobo / Lobo (archive footage) | 2000 |
| E! Mysteries & Scandals | (archive footage) | 1998 |
| Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths | (archive footage) | 1990 |
| Horrible Horror | Lobo, In clips from 'Bride of the Monster' / Lobo in 'Bride of the Monsters' | 1986 |
| Night of the Ghouls | Lobo | 1984 |
| The Dick Powell Theatre | Large man with white hair at raucous party | 1961 |
| The Beast of Yucca Flats | The Beast / Joseph Javorsky | 1961 |
| Adventures in Paradise | Sailor / Miko | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Busthead Brannigan | 1959 |
| Plan 9 from Outer Space | Inspector Clay / Inspector Daniel Clay | 1959 |
| Peter Gunn | Bruno | 1958 |
| Bride of the Monster | Lobo | 1958 |
| Shirley Temple's Storybook | The Strongman (Mighty Adolf) | 1958 |
| The Unearthly | Lobo II / Lobo | 1957 |
| Journey to Freedom | Giant Turk | 1957 |
| The Adventures of Hiram Holliday | Bandini the Strongman | 1956 |
| The Black Sleep | Curry / Mr. Curry | 1956 |
| Carousel | Strong Man | 1956 |
| You're Never Too Young | Train Passenger | 1955 |
| Rocky Jones, Space Ranger | Naboro | 1954 |
| Meet Corliss Archer | Attendant | 1954 |
| Houdini | Strongman | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Bald-headed Man | 1953 |
| I Led 3 Lives | Comrade Ziroc | 1953 |
| Lady in the Iron Mask | Renac | 1952 |
| The San Francisco Story | Buck | 1952 |
| Angels in the Outfield | Wrestler on TV | 1951 |
| Mark Saber | (unconfirmed) | 1951 |
| The Lemon Drop Kid | Super Swedish Angel - Wrestler | 1951 |
| You Bet Your Life | Self - Swedish Wrestler / Actor | 1950 |
| Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion | Abou Ben | 1950 |
| The Reformer and the Redhead | Guest at Finnish-American Rally | 1950 |
| Alias the Champ | The Swedish Angel | 1949 |
| The Ed Wynn Show | Self - angry home owner | 1949 |
| Mighty Joe Young | The Swedish Angel / Strongman | 1949 |
| Behind Locked Doors | 'The Champ' - a Patient | 1948 |
| State of the Union | Wrestler | 1948 |
| Road to Rio | Sandor | 1947 |
| Sudan | Slaver | 1945 |
| Lost in a Harem | Majordomo | 1944 |
| The Canterville Ghost | Bold Sir Guy | 1944 |
| Ghost Catchers | Mug | 1944 |
| Swing Out the Blues | Weightlifter | 1943 |
| The Meanest Man in the World | Vladimir Pulasky | 1943 |
| Gentleman Jim | The Mauler | 1942 |
| Shadow of the Thin Man | Mike Michaels aka Jack the Ripper | 1941 |
| Under Two Flags | Bidou | 1936 |
| Man on the Flying Trapeze | Tosoff - Wrestler | 1935 |
| Kid Millions | Torturer | 1934 |
| Registered Nurse | Sonnevich the Terrible Bulgarian | 1934 |
