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André Roussimoff
Acting
Born: May 19, 1946
Coulommiers, France
Biography
André René Roussimoff, best known as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. Roussimoff stood at over seven feet tall, which was a result of gigantism caused by excess growth hormone, and later resulted in acromegaly. It also led to his being called "The Eighth Wonder of the World"
Known For
The Princess Bride
as Fezzik
Conan the Destroyer
as Dagoth (uncredited)
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
as Self (archive footage)
Andre the Giant
as Self (archive footage)
Micki & Maude
as Self
The True Story of WrestleMania
as Andre the Giant (archive footage)
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
as Himself
WWE WrestleMania VII
as André the Giant (Ringside)
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
as André the Giant
WWE SummerSlam 1989
as Himself
