André Roussimoff

André Roussimoff

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"

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Known For

Raw

Raw

1993 • as André the Giant (archive footage)

WWF Wrestling Challenge

WWF Wrestling Challenge

1986 • as Giant Machine

WWF Wrestling Challenge

WWF Wrestling Challenge

1986 • as André the Giant

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974 • as Bigfoot

Saturday Night's Main Event

Saturday Night's Main Event

1985

The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride

1987 • as Fezzik

Filmography

2024

Mr. McMahon
Mr. McMahon
as Andre The Giant (Archive Footage)
TV - Released: 9/25/2024

2023

Biography: Chyna
Biography: Chyna
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 3/5/2023

2021

The Claw
The Claw
as Himself
Movie - Released: 5/13/2021
Biography: Ultimate Warrior
Biography: Ultimate Warrior
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 5/23/2021
Biography: 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
Biography: 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 4/25/2021
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
as André the Giant (archive footage)
TV - Released: 4/18/2021
Biography: WWE Legends
Biography: WWE Legends
as André the Giant (archive footage)
TV - Released: 4/18/2021

2020

You Cannot Kill David Arquette
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 8/21/2020
The Best of WWE
The Best of WWE
as Andre the Giant
TV - Released: 3/24/2020

2018

Andre the Giant
Andre the Giant
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 4/10/2018
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man
Movie - Released: 5/29/2018

2017

WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995
WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995
Movie - Released: 9/5/2017

2014

Movie
WWE Tribute to the Troops 2014
as Andre (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 12/17/2014
WWE: True Giants
WWE: True Giants
Movie - Released: 12/9/2014
Movie
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1
as Himself
Movie - Released: 3/11/2014

2013

WWE: The Top 25 Rivalries in Wrestling History
WWE: The Top 25 Rivalries in Wrestling History
Movie - Released: 5/28/2013
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
as Himself
Movie - Released: 8/13/2013
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
as Andre the Giant
Movie - Released: 9/10/2013
Bret Hart: The Dungeon Collection
Bret Hart: The Dungeon Collection
as Himself
Movie - Released: 3/19/2013
The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment
The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/18/2013

2011

The Real Rocky
The Real Rocky
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 10/25/2011
The True Story of WrestleMania
The True Story of WrestleMania
as Andre the Giant (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 3/13/2011

2010

WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
as Andre the Giant
Movie - Released: 12/7/2010
WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Andre the Giant and Iron Sheik
WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Andre the Giant and Iron Sheik
Movie - Released: 8/24/2010

2009

Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection
Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection
Movie - Released: 6/9/2009
WWE: Hulk Hogan's Unreleased Collector's Series
WWE: Hulk Hogan's Unreleased Collector's Series
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 11/17/2009
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
as Andre the Giant
Movie - Released: 2/10/2009

2008

Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II
Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 1/22/2008

2007

Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1
Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 7/31/2007

2006

Born to Controversy: The Roddy Piper Story
Born to Controversy: The Roddy Piper Story
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/14/2006
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 10/17/2006
WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship
WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship
Movie - Released: 9/5/2006

2005

WWE: Andre The Giant
WWE: Andre The Giant
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/25/2005
WWE: Wrestlemania Recall
WWE: Wrestlemania Recall
as Andre the Giant
Movie - Released: 2/1/2005

2002

Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules
Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules
as Himself
Movie - Released: 8/20/2002

1999

Andre the Giant: Larger than Life
Andre the Giant: Larger than Life
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/13/1999

1998

WWF: Best of Wrestlemania I-XIV
WWF: Best of Wrestlemania I-XIV
Movie - Released: 11/24/1998

1997

WWF Summer Flashback!
WWF Summer Flashback!
as André The Giant
Movie - Released: 7/14/1997

1994

Trading Mom
Trading Mom
as Circus Giant
Movie - Released: 3/4/1994
The History Of WrestleMania
The History Of WrestleMania
Movie - Released: 2/2/1994
The Life And Times of Paul Boesch
The Life And Times of Paul Boesch
as Andre the Giant (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 4/1/1994

1993

Raw
Raw
as André the Giant (archive footage)
TV - Released: 1/11/1993

1992

WWE World Tour 1992
WWE World Tour 1992
as André The Giant (Manager)
Movie - Released: 8/27/1992
WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary
WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary
as André the Giant (Appearance)
Movie - Released: 9/2/1992
WWF: Best of Hulkamania
WWF: Best of Hulkamania
Movie - Released: 6/1/1992
Movie
AJPW October Giant Series 1992 - Day 17
as Andre The Giant
Movie - Released: 10/21/1992

1991

WWE World Tour 1991
WWE World Tour 1991
as André The Giant (Manager)
Movie - Released: 8/22/1991
WWE SummerSlam 1991
WWE SummerSlam 1991
as André The Giant (Ringside)
Movie - Released: 8/26/1991
WWE U.K. Rampage 1991
WWE U.K. Rampage 1991
as André the Giant (Ringside)
Movie - Released: 4/21/1991
WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
as André the Giant (Appearance)
Movie - Released: 3/17/1991
WWE WrestleMania VII
WWE WrestleMania VII
as André the Giant (Ringside)
Movie - Released: 3/24/1991

1990

WWE Royal Rumble 1990
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
as Andre the Giant
Movie - Released: 1/21/1990
WWE WrestleMania VI
WWE WrestleMania VI
as André The Giant
Movie - Released: 4/1/1990
The Ultimate Warrior
The Ultimate Warrior
Movie - Released: 11/5/1990
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
Movie - Released: 4/13/1990
WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI
WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI
as André The Giant
Movie - Released: 3/25/1990

1989

WWE WrestleMania V
WWE WrestleMania V
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 4/2/1989
WWE SummerSlam 1989
WWE SummerSlam 1989
as Himself
Movie - Released: 8/28/1989
Fan Favorites
Fan Favorites
as Andre The Giant
Movie - Released: 8/9/1989
More Saturday Night's Main Event
More Saturday Night's Main Event
Movie - Released: 7/6/1989
Hulkamania 4
Hulkamania 4
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 11/1/1989
The Best of the WWF: volume 19
The Best of the WWF: volume 19
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 7/19/1989
Movie
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: January '89
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 1/29/1989
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 1/15/1989
WWE Survivor Series 1989
WWE Survivor Series 1989
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 11/23/1989

1988

WWE Survivor Series 1988
WWE Survivor Series 1988
as André The Giant
Movie - Released: 11/24/1988
Hulkamania 3
Hulkamania 3
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 8/27/1988
The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World
The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 7/27/1988
The Best of the WWF: volume 17
The Best of the WWF: volume 17
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 11/10/1988
Movie
WWE U.K. Rampage 1988
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 10/7/1988
Movie
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: July '88
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 7/15/1988
Movie
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: August '88
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 8/13/1988
Movie
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '88
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 4/24/1988
WWE Royal Rumble
WWE Royal Rumble
as André the Giant (Contract Signing)
Movie - Released: 1/24/1988
WWE WrestleMania IV
WWE WrestleMania IV
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 3/27/1988
WWE SummerSlam 1988
WWE SummerSlam 1988
as André The Giant
Movie - Released: 8/29/1988
WWE WrestleFest
WWE WrestleFest
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 7/31/1988
WWE The Main Event
WWE The Main Event
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 2/5/1988
WWE The Main Event
WWE The Main Event
TV - Released: 2/5/1988

1987

The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride
as Fezzik
Movie - Released: 9/25/1987
WWE WrestleMania III
WWE WrestleMania III
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 3/29/1987
WWF Hulkamania 2
WWF Hulkamania 2
as Giant Machine
Movie - Released: 5/1/1987
WWE Survivor Series 1987
WWE Survivor Series 1987
as Andre The Giant
Movie - Released: 11/26/1987
The Best of the WWF: volume 12
The Best of the WWF: volume 12
as Giant Machine
Movie - Released: 8/15/1987
The Best of the WWF: volume 10
The Best of the WWF: volume 10
as Giant Machine
Movie - Released: 3/1/1987
The Best of the WWF: volume 14
The Best of the WWF: volume 14
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 12/15/1987

1986

WrestleMania II
WrestleMania II
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 4/7/1986
WWE Villains of The Squared Circle
WWE Villains of The Squared Circle
as André The Giant
Movie - Released: 6/6/1986
WWE's Inside the Steel Cage
WWE's Inside the Steel Cage
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 12/11/1986
The Best of the WWF: volume 5
The Best of the WWF: volume 5
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 1/1/1986
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
The Best of the WWF: volume 9
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 10/15/1986
Movie
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: March '86
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 3/23/1986
The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/8/1986
WWE The Big Event
WWE The Big Event
as Giant Machine
Movie - Released: 8/28/1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
WWF Wrestling Challenge
as Giant Machine
TV - Released: 9/7/1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
WWF Wrestling Challenge
as André the Giant
TV - Released: 9/7/1986

1985

WrestleMania
WrestleMania
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 3/31/1985
I Like To Hurt People
I Like To Hurt People
as Self - Andre the Giant
Movie - Released: 6/1/1985
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!
Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!
as André The Giant
Movie - Released: 1/1/1985
Best of the WWF Volume 3
Best of the WWF Volume 3
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 1/1/1985
The Best of the WWF: volume 4
The Best of the WWF: volume 4
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 9/1/1985
The WWF's Most Unusual Matches
The WWF's Most Unusual Matches
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 1/1/1985
Best of the WWF Volume 1
Best of the WWF Volume 1
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 1/1/1985
Best of the WWF Volume 2
Best of the WWF Volume 2
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 1/1/1985
WWF's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest
WWF's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 1/1/1985
Rowdy Roddy Piper's Greatest Hits
Rowdy Roddy Piper's Greatest Hits
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 9/15/1985
Movie
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '85
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 11/10/1985
Andre the Giant
Andre the Giant
as André the Giant (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 12/2/1985
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
TV - Released: 1/1/1985
Saturday Night's Main Event
Saturday Night's Main Event
TV - Released: 5/11/1985

1984

Micki + Maude
Micki + Maude
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/21/1984
Movie
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '84
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 9/23/1984
Movie
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '84
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 10/21/1984
Movie
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: July '84
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 7/15/1984
Movie
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: October '84
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 10/14/1984
Conan the Destroyer
Conan the Destroyer
as Dagoth (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/29/1984

1983

Movie
WWE at Madison Square Garden: October 17, 1983
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 10/17/1983

1982

Movie
WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 6/4/1982

1980

Movie
WWE Showdown at Shea '80
as André the Giant
Movie - Released: 8/9/1980
NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa
NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa
as André The Giant
Movie - Released: 8/3/1980

1974

The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Bigfoot
TV - Released: 1/18/1974

1973

The Wrestling Queen
The Wrestling Queen
as "The Giant" Jean Ferre
Movie - Released: 11/1/1973

1967

Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka
Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka
as Fighter
Movie - Released: 12/22/1967