Glenn Strange
At various times in his life a rancher, deputy sheriff and rodeo performer, this huge, towering (6' 5") beast of a man was born George Glenn Strange in Weed, New Mexico, on August 16, 1899, but grew up a real-life cowboy in Cross Cut, Texas. Of Irish and Cherokee Indian descent, he taught himself (by ear) the fiddle and guitar at a young age and started performing at local functions as a teen. In...
At various times in his life a rancher, deputy sheriff and rodeo performer, this huge, towering (6' 5") beast of a man was born George Glenn Strange in Weed, New Mexico, on August 16, 1899, but grew up a real-life cowboy in Cross Cut, Texas. Of Irish and Cherokee Indian descent, he taught himself (by ear) the fiddle and guitar at a young age and started performing at local functions as a teen. In...
Known For
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
as The Monster
Last Train from Gun Hill
as Gun Hill Bouncer
House of Dracula
as The Frankenstein Monster
Cast Credits
Spaceship to the Unknown
as Robot / Ming soldier / Gocko (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Adventures of the Spirit
as Frankenstein Monster
Last Train from Gun Hill
as Gun Hill Bouncer
Alias Jesse James
as James Gang Member
Quantrill's Raiders
as Todd
Gunfire at Indian Gap
as Matt
Last Stagecoach West
as Sheriff
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as Pierce Henchman in Saloon (uncredited)
The Halliday Brand
as Townsman
The Fastest Gun Alive
as Sheriff in Silver Rapids (uncredited)
Backlash
as Milliken, Stage Driver (uncredited)
The Vanishing American
as Beleanth
The Road to Denver
as Big George
Marty
as Bit Role (uncredited)
Cattle Queen of Montana
as Indian Chief (uncredited)
Escape from Fort Bravo
as Sergeant Compton (uncredited)
Calamity Jane
as Prospector (uncredited)
The Veils of Bagdad
as Mik-Kel
Devil's Canyon
as Marshal (uncredited)
The Great Sioux Uprising
as Stand Watie
Born to the Saddle
as Tom Roper
The Lawless Breed
as Ben Hanley
The Lusty Men
as Rig Ferris - Foreman (uncredited)
Wagons West
as Marshal Jim
The Legend Of The Lone Ranger
as Butch Cavendish
Callaway Went Thataway
as Cowboy Actor on Saloon set (uncredited)
Texas Carnival
as Tex Hodgkins
The Red Badge of Courage
as Colonel (uncredited)
Comin' Round the Mountain
as Devil Dan Winfield
Double Crossbones
as Capt. Ben Avery
Crew Credits
Ride Him, Cowboy
Stunts