
André Roussimoff
Acting
Biography
André René Roussimoff, known worldwide as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor who gained international fame due to his extraordinary size, the result of a medical condition known as acromegaly (gigantism). Born on May 19, 1946, in Coulommiers, France, he was nicknamed “The Eighth Wonder of the World” and became one of the most iconic figures in professional wrestling during the 1970s and 1980s. Roussimoff began his wrestling career in 1966 in France under the name Jean…

The Princess Bride
1987
Fezzik

Conan the Destroyer
1984
Dagoth (uncredited)

The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
Bigfoot

Andre the Giant
2018
Self (archive footage)

Mr. McMahon
2024
Andre The Giant (Archive Footage)

Micki & Maude
1984
Self

You Cannot Kill David Arquette
2020
Self (archive footage)

WrestleMania
1985
André the Giant

Trading Mom
1994
Circus Giant

Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
Andre The Giant

Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
Andre the Giant

WWE WrestleMania III
1987
André the Giant

WrestleMania II
1986
André the Giant

WWE WrestleMania V
1989
André the Giant

WWE WrestleMania IV
1988
André the Giant

WWE WrestleMania VI
1990
André The Giant

WWE WrestleMania VII
1991
André the Giant (Ringside)

The Real Rocky
2011
Self (archive footage)

WWE Royal Rumble 1988
1988
André the Giant (Contract Signing)

WWE Survivor Series 1987
1987
Andre The Giant
