Actor

Tor Johnson

1902 - 1971

Tor Johnson

Karl Erik Tore Johansson (Brännkyrka, Provincia de Estocolmo; 19 de octubre de 1903 – San Fernando, California; 12 de mayo de 1971), más conocido como Tor Johansson o Tor Johnson, fue un luchador de lucha libre sueco conocido como "The Super Swedish Angel" ("El super ángel sueco"), y un actor ocasional. Tor Johnson es recordado sobre todo por sus papeles en varias películas de serie B, incluyendo el de Dan Clay, detective de la policía que se vuelve zombi en Plan 9 del espacio exterior. Tras su muerte se pudo apreciar la gran cantidad de seguidores que tenía gracias a las populares máscaras para la fiesta de Halloween que se hacían con su imagen, a sus apariciones en los cómics de Drew Friedman, a sus papeles en varias películas y series de televisión y por aparecer interpretado por George "The Animal" Steele en la película biográfica Ed Wood, de Tim Burton. Leer más en Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Tor Johnson is the 5,437th most popular actor (down from 5,226th in 2024), the 905th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 851st in 2019) and the 79th most popular Swedish Actor.

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Among Actors

Among actors, Tor Johnson ranks 5,437 out of 13,578. Before him are Michael Badalucco, Yuliya Borisova, Tobias Menzies, Kaan Urgancıoğlu, Tommy Noonan, and Lana Clarkson. After him are Kenjiro Tsuda, Margaret Leighton, Mitzi Gaynor, Erik King, Julie Bowen, and Jared Martin.

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Michael Badalucco
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HPI: 54.69
Rank: 5,432
Yuliya Borisova
1925 - 2023
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 5,433
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1974 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 5,434
Kaan Urgancıoğlu
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 5,435
Tommy Noonan
1921 - 1968
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 5,436
Lana Clarkson
1962 - 2003
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 5,437
Tor Johnson
1902 - 1971
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 5,438
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1971 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 5,439
Margaret Leighton
1922 - 1976
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 5,440
Mitzi Gaynor
1931 - 2024
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 5,441
Erik King
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 5,442
Julie Bowen
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 5,443
Jared Martin
1941 - 2017
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 5,444

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Tor Johnson ranks 272. Before him are Chet Miller, Jaime Torres Bodet, Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev, Sergei Lemeshev, Commodore Cochran, and Erast Garin. After him are Victor Jory, Sida Košutić, William Cockburn, Evelyn Colyer, Larry Fine, and K. Shivaram Karanth. Among people deceased in 1971, Tor Johnson ranks 199. Before him are Hank Mann, Georgy Babakin, Bebe Daniels, Billy Gilbert, Werner Peters, and Victor Leemans. After him are Lauro Amadò, Charles Pahud de Mortanges, Basil Dearden, Fernando Quiroga Palacios, Ángel Médici, and Wolfgang Krull.

Others Born in 1902

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Chet Miller
RACING DRIVER
1902 - 1953
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 266
Jaime Torres Bodet
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1974
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 267
Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev
ENGINEER
1902 - 1978
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 268
Sergei Lemeshev
SINGER
1902 - 1977
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 269
Commodore Cochran
ATHLETE
1902 - 1969
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 270
Erast Garin
ACTOR
1902 - 1980
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 271
Tor Johnson
ACTOR
1902 - 1971
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 272
Victor Jory
ACTOR
1902 - 1982
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 273
Sida Košutić
WRITER
1902 - 1965
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 274
William Cockburn
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1975
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 275
Evelyn Colyer
TENNIS PLAYER
1902 - 1930
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 276
Larry Fine
ACTOR
1902 - 1975
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 277
K. Shivaram Karanth
WRITER
1902 - 1997
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 278