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Matthew McGrory profile
Actor

Matthew McGrory

Acting

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Acting credits

12

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0.9

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Movies: 9Series: 3

TMDB ID: 8295

IMDb ID: nm0570067

Known for: Acting

Born: May 17, 1973

Died: August 9, 2005

Age: 32

Place of birth: West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1998 - 2017

Years active: 20

Average TMDB rating: 6.77

Wikidata: Q739668

Biography

Matthew McGrory (May 17, 1973 – August 9, 2005) was an American actor. At 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m), he was recognized as the tallest actor by Guinness World Records.[1] He portrayed physically imposing characters throughout his career, including Tiny Firefly in the horror films House of 1000 Corpses (2003) and The Devil's Rejects (2005) and Karl the Giant in the fantasy comedy-drama Big Fish (2003). McGrory also held the Guinness World Records for biggest feet and longest toe.