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Tor Johnson

1902 - 1971

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Karl Erik Tore Johansson (19 October 1903 – 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 famously directed by Ed Wood. In professional wrestling, Johnson was billed as Thor Johnson and Super Swedish Angel. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tor Johnson is the 5,427th most popular actor (down from 5,228th in 2019), 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 5,427 out of 13,578Before 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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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Tor Johnson ranks 272Before 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 199Before 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.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Tor Johnson ranks 905 out of 1,879Before him are Anders Tegnell (1956), Per Berlin (1921), Nils Täpp (1917), Gunnar Setterwall (1881), Per Olof Sundman (1922), and Kim Källström (1982). After him are Robin Söderling (1984), Carl von Essen (1940), Hans Berglund (1918), Sven Landberg (1888), Artur Hazelius (1833), and Per Ahlmark (1939).

Among ACTORS In Sweden

Among actors born in Sweden, Tor Johnson ranks 79Before him are Alf Kjellin (1920), Lars Hanson (1886), David Dencik (1974), Mona Malm (1935), Marie Richardson (1959), and Ola Rapace (1971). After him are Johanna Sällström (1974), Maria Bonnevie (1973), Inga Tidblad (1901), Barbro Kollberg (1917), Mary Stävin (1957), and Signe Hasso (1915).