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”
André Roussimoff Biography / Wiki
Name | André Roussimoff |
Also Know | André the Giant, André Roussimoff, Géant Ferré, Jean Ferré, Monster Roussimoff |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Coulommiers, France |
Date of Birth | 1946-05-19 |
Age(as in 2022) | 46 |
Deathday | 1993-01-27 |
André Roussimoff Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
WWE: The Top 25 Rivalries in Wrestling History | 2013-05-28 | WWE Superstars clash year-round with championships, glory, and personal pride on the line. But only 25 rivalries can be considered the greatest in spo… | |
Andre the Giant: Larger than Life | Himself | 1999-01-13 | Documentary, released by the World Wrestling Federation, about the late wrestling superstar Andre the Giant, portraying his childhood in a small Frenc… |
Andre the Giant | Self (archive footage) | 2018-04-10 | An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the entertainment … |
WWE: Andre The Giant | Himself | 2005-01-25 | Andre the Giant was a man larger than life, so large his nickname was “The Eight Wonder of the World.” Lord Alfred Hayes hosts the matches that built … |
Andre the Giant | André the Giant (archive footage) | 1985-12-02 | Some of this wrestler’s best fights…. |
Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains | 2007-07-31 | Mid-South Wrestling is proud to present, it’s 1st volume of a 4 DVD collection entitled “Giants Midgets Heroes & Villains”. It captures some of the gr… | |
WWE: Legends of Wrestling – Andre the Giant and Iron Sheik | 2010-08-24 | one of the most popular shows on WWE’s on demand channel, panels that include WWE Hall of Famers Jim Ross and Dusty Rhodes discuss the life and times … | |
NJPW IWGP Championship League 1983 – Day 1 | Andre the Giant | 1983-05-06 | The 1983 International Wrestling Grand Prix ran from May 6 to June 2, 1983. The tournament featured 10 wrestlers from across the globe…. |
WWE Survivor Series 1987 | André The Giant | 1987-11-26 | A team led by “The Macho Man” Randy Savage and Jake “The Snake” Roberts battles a team featuring The Honky Tonk Man & “The King of Wrestling” Harley R… |
WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI | André The Giant | 1990-03-25 | Join your hosts Gorilla Monsoon & Bobby “The Brain” Heenan from the CN Tower in Toronto as they take you down the road to WrestleMania!… |
WWE WrestleMania III | André The Giant | 1987-03-29 | Hulk Hogan goes up against André The Giant for the WWE Championship, while Randy ‘Macho Man’ Savage battles Ricky ‘The Dragon’ Steamboat for the WWE … |
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology | André the Giant | 2006-10-17 | The best and most memorable matches from Hulk Hogan’s career…. |
WWE: Hulk Hogan’s Unreleased Collector’s Series | André the Giant | 2009-11-17 | Hulk Hogan is an enduring name in sports entertainment. He headlined the first nine WrestleMania events, becoming a global icon still cheered today by… |
WWF: Best of Hulkamania | 1992-06-01 | He’s the greatest WWF superstar ever-the Immortal Hulk Hogan. See history made as Hulk wrestles away the championship from the Iron Sheik. Watch in aw… | |
WWE WrestleMania IV | André The Giant | 1988-03-27 | WrestleMania IV was the fourth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took… |
WWE The Main Event | André The Giant | 1988-02-05 | Hulk Hogan defends the WWE Championship against the 7-foot-4, 500 pound André The Giant with “The Million Dollar Man” in his corner!… |
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling | Himself | 2013-09-10 | For the first time ever, WWE presents the Legends of Mid-South Wrestling. One of the 1980’s hottest territories, Mid-South garnered national attenti… |
The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano | Himself | 1986-03-08 | A documentary of the life a Captain Lou Albano, the WWF legend. The story is told by many of his fellow wrestlers like Andre the Giant and Hulk Hogan…. |
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit | 1990-04-13 | A combined WWF, AJPW and NJPW supershow: April 13th, 1990 from the Tokyo Dome…. | |
AJPW October Giant Series 1992 – Day 17 | Andre The Giant | 1992-10-21 | AJPW’s annual October Giant Series comes to a close. Mitsuharu Misawa makes his first title defense against his tag team partner Toshiaki Kawada…. |
WWE’s Inside the Steel Cage | 1986-12-11 | Join Gorilla Monsoon and Johnny Valentine for a journey through time to relive the most exciting battles to take place inside a steel cage. Witness se… | |
I Like To Hurt People | Himself | 1985-06-01 | A “documentary” showcasing the Detroit professional wrestling scene of the 1970s. The story centers around a campaign to ban the Sheik…. |
WWE Royal Rumble 1990 | Andre the Giant | 1990-01-21 | Royal Rumble (1990) was the third annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation. It took pl… |
The Wrestling Queen | Himself (as “The Giant” Jean Ferre) | 1973-11-01 | This documentary is a must have for “old school” wrestling fans! It’s loosely focused on the career of 23 year old Vivian Vachon during her first prof… |
WWF: Best of Wrestlemania I-XIV | 1998-11-24 | You don’t want to miss this! All the highlights from the most dramatic and classic matches from the premier World Wrestling Federation event, Wrestlem… | |
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1 | Himself | 2014-03-11 | Volume 1 of the 150 best PPV matches in WWE history…. |
WWE SummerSlam 1988 | André The Giant | 1988-08-29 | WWE SummerSlam was the first annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view event. It was produced by the World Wrestling Federation and took p… |
WWE Villains of The Squared Circle | André The Giant | 1986-06-06 | The most memorable rule benders and rule breakers of the 1980s are all here, as Mean Gene Okerlund and Bobby “The Brain” Heenan host Villains of the S… |
The Princess Bride | Fezzik | 1987-09-25 | In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid… |
WWE WrestleMania V | Andre the Giant | 1989-04-02 | WrestleMania V was the fifth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took p… |
WWE: Born to Controversy – The Roddy Piper Story | Himself | 2006-03-03 | The Roddy Piper Story…. |
Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules | Himself | 2002-08-20 | Before he was the idol of millions, before he was Hulk Hogan, Terry Bollea was a fan with a dream. But even he couldn’t imagine where that dream would… |
WWE: Presents True Giants | 2014-12-09 | WWE presents True Giants, an in-depth look at sports entertainment’s most successful gargantuan Superstars from Big Show and Mark Henry to titans like… | |
WWE Royal Rumble 1989 | André The Giant | 1989-01-15 | The 1989 WWE Royal Rumble was the second annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation, and the first on… |
WWE Survivor Series 1989 | André The Giant | 1989-11-23 | The 1989 WWE Survivor Series was the third annual Survivor Series professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation… |
Trading Mom | Circus Giant | 1994-05-13 | The Martin kids learn of a magic spell that will take them to the ‘mommy market’ so they can get a more user friendly model. After giving a few other … |
Bret Hart: The Dungeon Collection | Himself | 2013-03-19 | A collection of the greatest matches from one of WWE’s all time greatest superstars, with commentary from Bret along the way…. |
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man | 2018-05-29 | For the first time ever, never-before-released matches of “Macho Man†Randy Savage are being released from the vault for the WWE Universe’s view… | |
WWE WrestleFest | André The Giant | 1988-07-31 | Much like ‘The Big Event’ held in August of 1986, Wrestlefest ’88 was a supercard meant for the live audience only, but ticket sales were large enough… |
Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka | Fighter | 1967-12-22 | Judoka Marc Saint-Clair tries to save the world from nuclear disaster fighting Chinese and Russians…. |
NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa | André The Giant | 1980-08-03 | “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes faces perennial rival Harley Race for the very last time in a best 2 of 3 Falls contest with an undercard filled wit… |
WWE Showdown at Shea ’80 | André the Giant | 1980-08-09 | WWF stadium show in the summer of 1980 from Shea Stadium in Flushing, Queens, New York…. |
Macho Madness – The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection | 2009-06-09 | “Macho Man†Randy Savage was one of the most controversial superstars in history of sports entertainment. His complicated relationship with Miss E… | |
WrestleMania | André The Giant | 1985-03-31 | The first annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event taking place on March 31, 1985, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The… |
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night’s Main Event | 2009-02-10 | The phrase Saturday Night s Main Event means the biggest WWE Superstars of the 80s and 90s fighting memorable battles along with humorous and unique v… | |
WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show | André The Giant | 1982-06-04 | The Texas Legend rides off into the sunset. but tries to take down a mountain of a man in Big Daddy Bundy and take his Texas Championship before the s… |
WWE Survivor Series 1988 | André The Giant | 1988-11-24 | Survivor Series (1988) was the second annual Survivor Series pay-per-view professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF… |
The Real Rocky | Himsellf (Archive Footage) | 2011-10-25 | Chuck Wepner is a liquor salesman from Bayonne, N.J., who drives a Cadillac with “Champ†vanity plates. A former New Jersey State Heavyweight Box… |
WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995 | 2017-09-05 | Deep within the WWE archives lie matches never seen before by the WWE Universe. For the first time ever, the vault has been unlocked and WWE Home Vide… | |
Conan the Destroyer | Dagoth | 1984-06-29 | Conan is commissioned by the evil queen Taramis to safely escort a teen princess and her powerful bodyguard to a far away castle to retrieve the magic… |
The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment | Himself | 2013-11-18 | The History of WWE celebrates 50 years of sports entertainment by chronicling the evolution of WWE from small, regional promotion into a worldwide phe… |
WWE Hulkamania 2 | Giant Machine | 1987-05-01 | Hulk-a-mania is running wilder than ever with more of the world’s greatest athlete!… |
WWE SummerSlam 1989 | Himself | 1989-08-28 | SummerSlam (1989) was the second annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took… |
WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship | 2006-09-05 | For more than forty years, the WWE Championship has been one of the most prestigious titles in sports entertainment, History of the WWE Championship p… | |
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden | Himself | 2013-08-13 | The greatest moments from WWE’s long and storied history with Madison Square Garden…. |
WWE World Tour 1992 | André The Giant (Manager) | 1992-08-27 | Join “Lord” Alfred Hayes in London, England, for an exciting look at some incredible matches. From High Energy taking on The Beverly Brothers to Shawn… |
WWE WrestleMania VI | André The Giant | 1990-04-01 | More than 65,000 fans pack the Toronto SkyDome to witness The Ultimate Challenge as The Ultimate Warrior faces Hulk Hogan with both the WWE Championsh… |
WWE – The True Story of WrestleMania | Andre the Giant (archive footage) | 2011-03-13 | It is the most anticipated yearly event in Sports Entertainment, an annual pop culture touch point. For more than 25 years, WrestleMania has hosted th… |
WWE: Wrestlemania Recall | Andre the Giant | 2005-02-01 | The stories, the moments and the memories of the phenomenon known as WrestleMania; highlights of the top 10 WrestleMania matches choosen by WWE Supers… |
WWE The Big Event | Giant Machine | 1986-08-27 | The Big Event was a Canada-only professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), which took place on August… |
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night’s Main Event | Himself | 2009-02-10 | The phrase Saturday Night s Main Event means the biggest WWE Superstars of the 80s and 90s fighting memorable battles along with humorous and unique v… |
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2014 | Andre (archive footage) | 2014-12-17 | WWE Tribute to the Troops is an annual event held by WWE together with Armed Forces Entertainment in December around Christmas since 2003 as a way of … |
WWE U.K. Rampage 1991 | André the Giant (Ringside) | 1991-04-21 | The superstars of The World Wrestling Federation make their annual trek across the pond for WWE U.K. Rampage ’91 from London, England!… |
Micki & Maude | Self | 1984-12-21 | TV reporter Rob Salinger is married to Micki, but because she’s always busy working, they hardly ever spend time together. One night at which he got s… |
WWE World Tour 1991 | André The Giant (Manager) | 1991-08-22 | Join host “Lord” Alfred Hayes for an out-of-this-world presentation of unforgettable action from various locations all over the globe. From a battle b… |
WrestleMania II | André the Giant | 1986-04-07 | Mr. T vs. Roddy Piper in a Boxing match Battle Royal featuring superstars and athletes from the WWF and NFL Hulk Hogan (c) vs. King Kong Bundy in a St… |
WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary | André the Giant (Appearance) | 1992-09-02 | The Clash of the Champions XX was a major professional wrestling supercard produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and broadcast live on TBS on… |
WWE SummerSlam 1991 | André The Giant (Ringside) | 1991-08-26 | WWE SummerSlam ’91 was the fourth annual SummerSlam. It took place on August 26, 1991 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York. it is remembere… |
WWE WrestleMania VII | André The Giant (Ringside) | 1991-03-24 | WrestleMania VII was the seventh annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation . It took pl… |
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time | Andre the Giant | 2010-12-07 | .A countdown of the greatest superstars in WWE History. From Hulk Hogan to Randy Savage to The Rock to John Cena enjoy an experience down memory lane … |
You Cannot Kill David Arquette | Self (archive footage) | 2020-08-21 | Following his infamous championship as part of a marketing stunt for the film Ready to Rumble, David Arquette is widely known as the most hated man in… |
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