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"
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Filmography
all 107
Movies 98
self 17
TV Shows 9
WWE Rivals: Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant (2023)
Movie
Self
Biography: Mick Foley (2021)
Movie
André the Giant (archive footage)
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures (2021)
TV
André the Giant (archive footage)
Biography: WWE Legends (2021)
TV
Self (archive footage)
You Cannot Kill David Arquette (2020)
Movie
Andre the Giant
The Best of WWE (2020)
TV
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man (2018)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Andre the Giant (2018)
Movie
WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995 (2017)
Movie
Andre (archive footage)
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2014 (2014)
Movie
WWE: Presents True Giants (2014)
Movie
Himself
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1 (2014)
Movie
Himself
The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment (2013)
Movie
Andre the Giant
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling (2013)
Movie
Himself
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden (2013)
Movie
WWE: The Top 25 Rivalries in Wrestling History (2013)
Movie
Himself
Bret Hart: The Dungeon Collection (2013)
Movie
Fezzik
True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon (2012)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Real Rocky (2011)
Movie
Andre the Giant (archive footage)
The True Story of WrestleMania (2011)
Movie
Andre the Giant
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time (2010)
Movie
WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Andre the Giant and Iron Sheik (2010)
Movie
André the Giant
WWE: Hulk Hogan's Unreleased Collector's Series (2009)
Movie
Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection (2009)
Movie
Andre the Giant
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event (2009)
Movie
André the Giant
Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II (2008)
Movie
André the Giant
Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1 (2007)
Movie
André the Giant
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology (2006)
Movie
WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship (2006)
Movie
Self
Born to Controversy: The Roddy Piper Story (2006)
Movie
Andre the Giant
WWE: Wrestlemania Recall (2005)
Movie
Himself
WWE: Andre The Giant (2005)
Movie
Himself
Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules (2002)
Movie
Self
Andre the Giant: Larger than Life (1999)
Movie
WWF: Best of Wrestlemania I-XIV (1998)
Movie
Andre the Giant (archive footage)
The Life And Times of Paul Boesch (1994)
Movie
Circus Giant
Trading Mom (1994)
Movie
10
The History Of WrestleMania (1994)
Movie
Andre the Giant
Best of The British Bulldog (1993)
Movie
André the Giant (archive footage)
WWE Raw (1993)
TV
6.66
Andre The Giant
AJPW October Giant Series 1992 - Day 17 (1992)
Movie
André the Giant (Appearance)
WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary (1992)
Movie
André The Giant (Manager)
WWE World Tour 1992 (1992)
Movie
WWF: Best of Hulkamania (1992)
Movie
André The Giant (Ringside)
WWE SummerSlam 1991 (1991)
Movie
André The Giant (Manager)
WWE World Tour 1991 (1991)
Movie
André the Giant (Ringside)
WWE U.K. Rampage 1991 (1991)
Movie
André The Giant (Ringside)
WWE WrestleMania VII (1991)
Movie
The Ultimate Warrior (1990)
Movie
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit (1990)
Movie
Andre the Giant
WWE WrestleMania VI (1990)
Movie
André The Giant
WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI (1990)
Movie
Andre the Giant
WWE Royal Rumble 1990 (1990)
Movie
André The Giant
WWE Survivor Series 1989 (1989)
Movie
André the Giant
Hulkamania 4 (1989)
Movie
Himself
WWE SummerSlam 1989 (1989)
Movie
Andre The Giant
Fan Favorites (1989)
Movie
André the Giant
The Best of the WWF: volume 19 (1989)
Movie
More Saturday Night's Main Event (1989)
Movie
Andre the Giant
WWE WrestleMania V (1989)
Movie
Andre the Giant
WWE Royal Rumble 1989 (1989)
Movie
André The Giant
WWE Survivor Series 1988 (1988)
Movie
André the Giant
The Best of the WWF: volume 17 (1988)
Movie
Andre the Giant
WWE SummerSlam 1988 (1988)
Movie
André the Giant
Hulkamania 3 (1988)
Movie
André The Giant
WWE WrestleFest (1988)
Movie
André the Giant
The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World (1988)
Movie
Andre the Giant
WWE WrestleMania IV (1988)
Movie
WWE The Main Event (1988)
TV
André The Giant
WWE The Main Event (1988)
Movie
André the Giant
The Best of the WWF: volume 14 (1987)
Movie
Self - Team Andre
WWE Survivor Series 1987 (1987)
Movie
Fezzik
The Princess Bride (1987)
Movie
8.4
Giant Machine
The Best of the WWF: volume 12 (1987)
Movie
Giant Machine
WWF Hulkamania 2 (1987)
Movie
André the Giant - The Heenan Family
WWE WrestleMania III (1987)
Movie
Giant Machine
The Best of the WWF: volume 10 (1987)
Movie
André the Giant
WWE's Inside the Steel Cage (1986)
Movie
André the Giant
The Best of the WWF: volume 9 (1986)
Movie
André the Giant / Giant Machine
WWF Wrestling Challenge (1986)
TV
Giant Machine
WWE The Big Event (1986)
Movie
André The Giant
WWE Villains of The Squared Circle (1986)
Movie
André the Giant
WrestleMania II (1986)
Movie
Self
The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano (1986)
Movie
André the Giant
The Best of the WWF: volume 5 (1986)
Movie
André the Giant (archive footage)
Andre the Giant (1985)
Movie
André the Giant
Rowdy Roddy Piper's Greatest Hits (1985)
Movie
André the Giant
The Best of the WWF: volume 4 (1985)
Movie
Self
I Like To Hurt People (1985)
Movie
Giant (archive footage)
Saturday Night's Main Event (1985)
TV
5.79
André The Giant
WrestleMania (1985)
Movie
André the Giant
Best of the WWF Volume 3 (1985)
Movie
André the Giant
Best of the WWF Volume 2 (1985)
Movie
André the Giant
The WWF's Most Unusual Matches (1985)
Movie
André the Giant
WWF's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest (1985)
Movie
André the Giant
Best of the WWF Volume 1 (1985)
Movie
WWF Prime Time Wrestling (1985)
TV
André The Giant
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams! (1985)
Movie
Self
Micki + Maude (1984)
Movie
Dagoth (uncredited)
Conan the Destroyer (1984)
Movie
5.63
Andre the Giant
NJPW IWGP Championship League 1983 - Day 1 (1983)
Movie
André The Giant
WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show (1982)
Movie
André the Giant
WWE Showdown at Shea '80 (1980)
Movie
André The Giant
NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa (1980)
Movie
Bigfoot
The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
TV
6.86
'The Giant' Jean Ferre
The Wrestling Queen (1973)
Movie
Fighter
Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka (1967)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.49
Based on 597 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-05-19
Deathday1993-01-27 (46 years old)
Birth NameAndré René Roussimof
Birth PlaceCoulommiers, France
Height2.23-meter
ChildrenRobin Christensen-Roussimoff
CitizenshipsFrance
Also Known AsAndré the Giant, André Roussimoff, Géant Ferré, Jean Ferré, Monster Roussimoff, "The Giant" Jean Ferre, André René Roussimoff
AwardsWrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame, WWE Hall of Fame
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