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229 cm (7'6")
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Languages
English
Zodiac Sign
♉ Taurus
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
Name Origin
English < Hebrew (מַתִּתְיָהוּ)
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Matthew McGrory: American actor (1973–2005).
Born (died at age 32).
Matthew McGrory has 2 credits in our database.
The name Matthew means hebrew for "gift of YHWH". Gift of God.
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Filmography (2)
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. 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.
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How old was Matthew McGrory?
Matthew McGrory was born on and passed away on at the age of 32.
What movies or shows has Matthew McGrory been in?
Matthew McGrory has 2 credits in our database. Notable titles include Big Fish (2003), Bubble Boy (2001).
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You can find more about Matthew McGrory on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
