Jane Jenkins, the casting director of “The Princess Bride,” looked at a lot of tall men for the part of the giant Fezzik. But in her mind, there was only one giant who could plausibly haul ...

Just a few months later, The Princess Bride arrived in theaters, featuring Andre as the lovable giant Fezzik. Though both The Princess Bride and WrestleMania III have since gone down in history as ...

He appeared in an episode of "Zorro," he played the friendly Fezzik in "The Princess Bride ... Author Michael Krugman writes in his 2009 book "Andre the Giant: A Legendary Life" that this ...

David Corenswet, during an interaction with Reece Feldman, makes an uncanny reference to an Andre the Giant dialogue from The ...

The Princess Bride The Princess Bride without Andre the Giant as gentle giant Fezzik? In the words of the film’s devious Vizzini (Wallace Shawn), it’s simply inconceivable. It almost came to ...

“He was such a gentle giant,” Wright said of her costar, who played rhyme-obsessed Fezzik and helped Westley ... The role of Andre the Giant was, quite literally, perfect for him, both ...

You Will Watch The Princess Bride Won't You? Speaking of "The Princess Bride," Andre The Giant's role as Fezzik in Rob Reiner's 1987 movie is perhaps the one piece of media that the former WWE ...

The WWF legend André the Giant plays the loveable Fezzik in "The Princess Bride" alongside ... The film was released in 1987 — the same year Andre started his legendary feud with Hulk Hogan ...

Andre the Giant (Andre Rene Roussimoff ... Andre earned praise for his role playing Fezzik in the film 'The Princess Bride' (1987). He also made guest appearances on shows like 'The Tonight ...

where he played a character named Fezzik. In the movie Conan The Destroyer, he acted alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger. This led to a wonderful friendship between Andre and Arnold. Andre The Giant ...