Biography
Louis Jude "Lou" Ferrigno (born November 9, 1951) is an American actor, fitness trainer/consultant, and retired professional bodybuilder. As a bodybuilder, Ferrigno won an IFBB Mr. America title and two consecutive IFBB Mr. Universe titles, and appeared in the bodybuilding documentary Pumping Iron. As an actor, he is best known for portraying the title role in the CBS television series The Incredible Hulk. He has also appeared in European-produced fantasy-adventures such as Sinbad of the Seven Seas and Hercules, and as himself in the sitcom The King of Queens and the 2009 comedy I Love You, Man.
Acted in 76
2020s
- 2026
Gym Rat
Lou
- 2025
The Hermit
The Hermit
- 2024
The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade
Movie
- 2022
Mission Peace: Staunch Moderates Documentary
Movie
- 2021
Mummy Dearest
Matthew Bradley
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
Purge of Kingdoms
Deadard Stork
Cross: Rise of the Villains
Powerhouse
- 2018
Enter the Fire
Monroe
Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel
Ion
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
Anything Is Possible
(voice)
- 2014
- 2012
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
L'Incroyable Hulk : L'Homme Mystère
Hulk
- 2008
American Gladiators
TV
- 2007
- 2003
- 2001
Ping!
Dogcatcher
1990s
- 1998
- 1996
E! True Hollywood Story
TV
- 1995
The Misery Brothers
Quazzie
- 1994
Cage II: The Arena of Death
Billy
The Making of '...And God Spoke'
Cain
- 1993
- 1992
Frogtown II
Ranger John Jones
- 1991
Hangfire
Smitty
- 1990
The Death of the Incredible Hulk
The Hulk
1980s
- 1989
Liberty & Bash
Bash
Cage
Billy Thomas
Desert Warrior
Zerak
All's Fair
Klaus
- 1988
- 1985
- 1984
- 1983
- 1982
- 1981
- 1980
Bride of the Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk
1970s
- 1979
Billy
TV
- 1977
The Return of the Incredible Hulk
The Hulk
No release date
Forgotten Fortune
Leo
Appearances25
2010s
- 2019
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Self
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Self - Actor
- 2018
Gifted - The Documentary
Self (archive footage)
- 2017
- 2015
I Am Thor
Himself
I Am Your Father
Himself
Tom Felton Meets the Superfans
Self
- 2014
A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Con
Self
- 2013
Generation Iron
Self
- 2012
Evolution of Bodybuilding
Self
- 2010
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
Self
2000s
- 2005
Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes
Self
- 2003
- 2002
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
Self - Mr. Universe 1974
1990s
- 1997
Stand Tall
Self
1980s
- 1983
Battle of the Video Games
Self
1970s
- 1977
1960s
- 1961
1950s
- 1950
1940s
- 1944
