Acting
André Roussimoff
1946 · Coulommiers, France
30 films
Bio
André René Roussimoff, known worldwide as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor who gained international fame due to his extraordinary size, the result of a medical condition known as acromegaly (gigantism). Born on May 19, 1946, in Coulommiers, France, he was nicknamed “The Eighth Wonder of the World” and became one of the most iconic figures in professional wrestling during the 1970s and 1980s.
Filmography
The Princess Bride
Fezzik
Conan the Destroyer
Dagoth (uncredited)
Hulkamania 2
Giant Machine
Macho Madness
Andre the Giant
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
Self (archive footage)
WWF The Main Event
André the Giant
The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s
Andre the Giant (Archive Footage)
Inside the Steel Cage
Andre the Giant
WrestleMania: The Greatest Hits
André the Giant
Wrestling's Greatest Champions
Andre the Giant
Warrior's Greatest Matches
Andre The Giant (Archive Footage)
Hulk Hogan: Real American
Andre the Giant