Lock Martin

Acting

Lock Martin

Born 12 October 1916 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · Died 19 January 1959 at 42

Joseph Lockard "Lock" Martin Jr. was an American performer afflicted with gigantism. Martin and a twin brother were born in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; his brother died in childbirth. Martin grew to over seven feet tall, though his exact height was reported inconsistently. Wikipedia

Filmography

Movies

7 films

The Incredible Shrinking Man1957 · Film · Giant (uncredited)
The Snow Creature1954 · Film · The Snow Creature
Invaders from Mars1953 · Film · Mutant Carrying David to 'Intelligence'
The Day the Earth Stood Still1951 · Film · Gort
Anchors Aweigh1945 · Film · Giant (uncredited)
Lady on a Train1945 · Film
Lost in a Harem1944 · Film · Bobo

Filmography

Series

1 show

The Danny Thomas Show1953 · Series · Second Houseguest