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Nationality
  
American

Occupation
  
actor


Name
  
Ed Wolff

Role
  
Actor

Ed Wolff (actor) Ed Wolff The tallest man Actor

Born
  
July 2, 1907 (
1907-07-02
)
Trinidad, Colorado

Died
  
July 7, 1966, Los Angeles, California, United States

Ed Wolff (July 2, 1907 — July 7, 1966) was an American actor known for his height of 7'4" and for his monster roles in The Colossus of New York (1958), The Phantom Creeps (1939), The Phantom of the Opera (1925), The Return of the Fly, and Invaders from Mars (1953).

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Biography

Wolff was born on July 2, 1907 in Trinidad, Colorado.

Before becoming an actor, he was a circus giant.

His first movie as an actor was The Phantom of the Opera in 1925 at age 18.

Wolf died on July 7, 1966 in Los Angeles, 5 days after his birthday.

Filmography

Actor
1959
The Flying Fontaines as
Giant (uncredited)
1959
Return of the Fly as
Philippe as The Fly (uncredited)
1958
The Colossus of New York as
The Colossus (uncredited)
1954
3 Ring Circus as
Circus Giant (uncredited)
1953
I Married Joan (TV Series)
- Lost Check (1953)
1953
Invaders from Mars as
Mutant (uncredited)
1948
Hills of Home as
Giant (uncredited)
1941
Meet Boston Blackie as
Giant (uncredited)
1939
The Phantom Creeps as
The Robot (as Edw. Wolff)
1932
Hypnotized as
Tall Man (uncredited)
1925
The Phantom of the Opera as
Mob Leader at Finale (uncredited)
Archive Footage
1986
Horrible Horror (Video) as
The Robot, In clips from 'The Phantom Creeps'
1949
The Phantom Creeps (TV Movie) as
The Robot

References

Ed Wolff (actor) Wikipedia