Matthew McGrory

Matthew McGrory
McGrory at the world premiere of Big Fish in 2003
Born(1973-05-17)May 17, 1973
DiedAugust 9, 2005(2005-08-09) (aged 32)
EducationWest Chester University
Widener University
OccupationActor
Years active1994–2005
Height7 ft 6 in (2.29 m)
Websitehttp://matthewmcgrory.com/

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.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Matthew McGrory". Daily Telegraph. 2005-08-12. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  2. ^ "Longest toe". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 2018-09-30.