Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 17, 1973
Died
August 9, 2005 (age 32)
Place of Birth
West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Matthew McGrory
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.
Edward Meets Karl the Giant | Big Fish (Ewan McGregor, Matthew McGrory)
VideoKnown For
TV
Charmed
Ogre
1998
TV
Malcolm in the Middle
Lothar
2000
TV
Carnivàle
Giant
2003
Film
Men in Black II
Tall Alien (uncredited)
2002
Film
Big Fish
Karl the Giant
2003
Film
The Devil's Rejects
Tiny Firefly
2005
Film
House of 1000 Corpses
Tiny Firefly
2003
Film
Bubble Boy
Human Sasquatch
2001
Film
The Evil Within
Man at Preston's Table
2017
Film
DarkPlace
Hort Willows
2007
Film
The Dead Hate the Living!
Gaunt
2000
Film
Marilyn Manson: God Is In the TV
1999
Filmography
2017FilmThe Evil Withinas Man at Preston's Table2007FilmDarkPlaceas Hort Willows2005FilmThe Devil's Rejectsas Tiny Firefly2003FilmBig Fishas Karl the Giant2003TVCarnivàleas Giant2003FilmHouse of 1000 Corpsesas Tiny Firefly2002FilmMen in Black IIas Tall Alien (uncredited)2001FilmBubble Boyas Human Sasquatch2000FilmThe Dead Hate the Living!as Gaunt2000TVMalcolm in the Middleas Lothar1999FilmMarilyn Manson: God Is In the TV1998TVCharmedas Ogre