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Johnny Eck, eigentlich Johnny Eckhardt, (* 27. August 1911 in Baltimore, Maryland; † 5. Januar 1991 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler, Künstler, Zauberkünstler und Musiker.
John Eckhardt Jr, (August 27, 1911 – January 5, 1991), professionally billed as Johnny Eck, was an American freak show performer in sideshows and a film actor.
Despite his lack of legs, Johnny Eck established quite a list of accolades during his 79 years on earth: sideshow performer, artist, magician, photographer, swimmer, gymnast, and...
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Johnny Eck. Actor: Freaks. Johnny Eck was born John Echkardt, twenty minutes after his twin brother Robert. The boys entered the sideshow circuit at the age of 12, where John was billed as "Johnny Eck, The Half-boy." Johnny went on to play a role in Tod Browning's Freaks (1932) before returning with his brother to Baltimore, where he became a ...
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- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
17. Nov. 2016 · Johnny Eck was born in 1911 with no lower torso, but normal upper body and legs. He became a star of sideshows and movies, such as "Freaks" and "Tarzan", and later a screen painter and folk artist.
Johnny Eck, eigentlich Johnny Eckhardt, war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler, Künstler, Zauberkünstler und Musiker.
Johnny Eck was a sideshow performer and actor who was born with a truncated torso and no legs. He appeared in Tod Browning's Freaks and three Tarzan movies, and performed with his twin brother Robert.