Incredible Facts About The Larger Than Life Andre The Giant

Published on 02/27/2020
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Keeping Warm

While filming The Princess Bride, the weather became colder, which affected Robin Wright, who played Princess Buttercup. Well, Andre used to put his hand on her head, and since it was so large, it covered the top of her head completely, helping her keep warm.

Keeping Warm

Keeping Warm

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Chuck Wepner

In one match, Andre the Giant picked up heavyweight boxer, Chuck Wepner and threw him right out of the ring! Just to clarify, Chuck Wepner is none other than the boxer who inspired the “Rocky” movies.

Chuck Wepner

Chuck Wepner

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