Lock Martin

Acting

Born October 12, 1916, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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

• 1957The Incredible Shrinking Man — Giant (uncredited)
• 1954The Snow Creature — The Snow Creature
• 1953Invaders from Mars — Mutant Carrying David to 'Intelligence'
• The Danny Thomas Show — Second Houseguest
• 1951The Day the Earth Stood Still — Gort
• 1945Anchors Aweigh — Giant (uncredited)
• 1945Lady on a Train
• 1944Lost in a Harem — Bobo