George Steele
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William James Myers, better known by his ring name George "The Animal" Steele, was an American professional wrestler, school teacher, author, and actor. His career lasted from 1967 until 1988, though
Steele, circa 1972
Steele in 2009
Tor Johnson
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Karl Erik Tore Johansson, better known by the stage name Tor Johnson, was a Swedish professional wrestler and actor. As an actor, Johnson appeared in many B-movies, including some famously directed by
George Steele
…and 2000s. Steele was known around the world as a professional wrestler for the WWE (then known as the WWF) and portrayed Swedish wrestler and actor Tor Johnson in Tim Burton's film Ed Wood. Myers was born in Detroit on April 16, 1937, and was raised in Madison Heights, Michigan. During high school, he found…
Johnson c. 1940
Johnson in Plan 9 from Outer Space (1957)