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Oct 18, 2021 · Here are 10 things you should know about Tor Johnson, born 118 years ago today.He's best remembered for his 'B' movies of the 1950s, but his film career stretched back to 1934.
Tor Johnson. TIME FOR GO TO BED. Karl Erik Tore Johansson (19 October 1902 or 1903; sources differ – 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 infamously directed by Ed Wood. In professional wrestling, Johnson was ...
His first film for Wood was the execrable but, unintentionally, hilarious "Bride of the Monster" (1956), in which he originated the role of the mute, scarred Lobo, a role he reprised in Wood's "Night of the Ghouls" (1959) and in the non-Wood directed "The Unearthly" (1957). Johnson was rarely ever given any dialogue and never really learned to act.
Apr 20, 2012 · The great Tor Johnson on You Bet Your Life. Groucho sure was an prick to old Tor, wasn't he? But then again, I guess that was his schtick. Tor sure seemed to...
It'll make your skin crawl! A mad doctor attempts to create atomic supermen.Original title: Bride of the Monster AKA: Bride of the Atom / The Atomic Monster...
Tor Jonsson var fødd i Lom kommune i Oppland (no Innlandet ). I Lom gjekk han folkeskule og framhaldsskule til 1932. Vidare gjekk han i gartnarlære på fleire gardar i regionen, før han i 1939 byrja på det eit og eit halv år lange gartnarkurset på Oppland småbruks- og hagebruksskule på Lena. Jonsson prøvde seg som gartnar og ...
On May 12 th 1971 Tor died of a heart ailment in San Fernando CA at the age of 67. According to his death certificate he had suffered from rheumatic heart disease for over 40 years. This compromised condition was no doubt exasperated by Tor’s habit of eating gallons of ice cream and drinking copious amounts of beer – often a case at a time.
