Matthew McGrory, 1973
Actors · May 17, 1973
Matthew McGrory
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Matthew McGrory is 53 years old, born May 17, 1973 in United States · Taurus.
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About
Matthew McGrory stood 7 ft 6 in tall—the tallest actor on record—and built a career playing physically imposing characters in horror and fantasy films. Born in the US in 1973, he portrayed Tiny Firefly in House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil's Rejects, and Karl the Giant in Big Fish. McGrory also held Guinness records for biggest feet and longest toe. As a Taurus, he brought unforgettable presence to every role.
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Biography
Matthew McGrory stood 7 ft 6 in tall—a Guinness World Record that defined his entire career. Born May 17, 1973, in the US, he became one of Hollywood's most recognizable character actors, cast specifically for his extraordinary frame. McGrory played Tiny Firefly in Rob Zombie's horror films House of 1000 Corpses (2003) and The Devil's Rejects (2005), roles that showcased his ability to command screen presence despite—or because of—his size. He also appeared as Karl the Giant in Tim Burton's Big Fish (2003), a fantasy-comedy that paired his height with surprisingly nuanced performance work. Beyond acting, McGrory held additional Guinness World Records for biggest feet and longest toe, making him a unique figure in entertainment history. Taurus-born and bearing a Master Number 33 life path, he embodied an archetype of outsider strength; his career demonstrated that actors need not fit conventional molds to leave a lasting impression [F1, enrichments.lifePath].
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Trivia
- At 7 ft 6 in, McGrory was officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the tallest actor ever recorded.
- He held simultaneous Guinness World Records for biggest feet and longest toe.
- McGrory played Tiny Firefly in both House of 1000 Corpses (2003) and its sequel The Devil's Rejects (2005), establishing him as a fixture in Rob Zombie's horror universe.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Teacher
33 is 6 amplified. Caretakers operating at scale; rare among entertainers, more common among educators and activists.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 33 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- An Yu-jin
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Frequently asked
- How old is Matthew McGrory?
- Matthew McGrory is 53 years old (born May 17, 1973).
- When is Matthew McGrory's birthday?
- Matthew McGrory was born on May 17, 1973.
- What is Matthew McGrory's zodiac sign?
- Matthew McGrory is a Taurus, born May 17, 1973.
- What is Matthew McGrory's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Matthew McGrory was born in 1973, the year of the Water Ox.
- Where is Matthew McGrory from?
- Matthew McGrory is from United States.
- What does Matthew McGrory do?
- Matthew McGrory is a actor.
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