Tor Johnson
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 Tor Johnson and Super Swedish Angel.
Tor Johnson | |
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Johnson in The Beast of Yucca Flats (1961) | |
| Born | Karl Erik Tore Johansson 19 October 1903 |
| Died | 12 May 1971 (aged 67) San Fernando, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Plot 177, Eternal Valley Memorial Park, Newhall, Santa Clarita, California |
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| Occupation(s) | Professional wrestler, actor |
| Years active | 1934–1961 |
| Spouse | Greta Maria Alfrida Johansson |
| Children | 1 |
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