Glenn Strange
Birthday: 1899-08-16 | Place of Birth: Weed, New Mexico, USAAt 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 the late 1920s, Glenn and his cousin, Taylor McPeters, better known later as the western character actor Cactus Mack, joined a radio singing group known as the "Arizona Wranglers" that toured throughout the country.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Sheriff
as Beleanth
as Stand Watie
as Butch Cavendish
as Devil Dan Winfield
as Tex Hodgkins
as Butch Cavendish
as The Monster
as The Frankenstein Monster
as Frank 'Ace' Hanlon
as Giant
as Henchman Garvey
as Ike Simmons
as Andy
as Rance Austin
as The Marshall
as Tom Slade
as Boss Stanton
as Cal (uncredited)
as Deputy Louie Meade
as Frank Curtis
as Henchman Bill
as Henchman Sloan
as Lead Henchman Stokes
as Luke Miller
as Petro
as Roger Denby
as Sheriff Trump
as Henchman Ed Stark
