Ed Wolff (actor)

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Ed Wolff
Born(1907-07-02)July 2, 1907
DiedJuly 7, 1966(1966-07-07) (aged 59)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActor

Ed Wolff (July 2, 1907[citation needed] — July 7, 1966) was an American actor known for his height of 7'4" and for his monster roles in The Phantom of the Opera (1925), The Phantom Creeps (1939), Invaders from Mars (1953), The Colossus of New York (1958) and Return of the Fly (1959).

Biography[edit]

Wolff was born on July 2, 1907, in Trinidad, Colorado.[citation needed]

Before becoming an actor, he was a circus giant.[citation needed]

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, five days after his 59th birthday.[citation needed]

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1925 The Phantom of the Opera Mob Leader at Finale Uncredited
1932 Hypnotized Tall Man Uncredited
1939 The Phantom Creeps The Robot Serial
1941 Meet Boston Blackie Giant Uncredited
1948 Hills of Home Giant Uncredited
1953 Invaders from Mars Mutant Uncredited
1954 3 Ring Circus Circus Giant Uncredited
1958 The Colossus of New York The Colossus Uncredited
1959 Return of the Fly Philippe as The Fly Uncredited
1959 The Flying Fontaines Giant Uncredited, (final film role)

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