--- name: "Lou Ferrigno" canonical: "https://film.one/person/lou-ferrigno" roles: ["Actor"] born: "9 November 1951" reviewed_on_fi1m: 2 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-19T11:40:59.525471+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Lou Ferrigno Actor. Born 9 November 1951 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 9 November 1951, Brooklyn, New York, USA - **Also known as:** Louis Ferrigno, لو فریگنو - **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 acting, 1 other - **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 58 (1), 2010s 80 (1) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Ferrigno, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313306, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002073/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/19137 ## Streaming the US now - **Disney+:** [*The Incredible Hulk*](https://film.one/film/the-incredible-hulk.md) (58) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Lou Ferrigno is an American actor and retired professional bodybuilder. Born Louis Jude Ferrigno on 9 November 1951 in Brooklyn, New York, he won the IFBB Mr. America title and two consecutive IFBB Mr. Universe titles in the early 1970s. He appeared in the 1977 bodybuilding documentary *Pumping Iron*. As an actor, Ferrigno is known for portraying the title role in the CBS television series *The Incredible Hulk* (1977–1982). He voiced the Hulk in the 2008 film *The Incredible Hulk* and had a cameo as a security guard. He also appeared in European fantasy films including *Hercules* (1983) and *Sinbad of the Seven Seas* (1989), and played himself in the sitcom *The King of Queens* (1998) and the comedy *I Love You, Man* (2009). *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (2) ### Performed in (1) — the average rests on these - *The Incredible Hulk* (2008), Fi1m 58, as Voice of The Incredible Hulk / Security Guard — [page](https://film.one/film/the-incredible-hulk.md) ### Also credited (1) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited - *The Avengers* (2012), Fi1m 80, as The Hulk (voice) (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-avengers.md) ## Complete filmography (77) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Hard Redemption* (2026), as Rico - *Gym Rat* (2026), as Lou - *Little Angels* (2025), as Cop Lou - *The Hermit* (2025), as The Hermit - *The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade* (2024), Actor - *Mission Peace: Staunch Moderates Documentary* (2022), Actor - *The Offer* (2022), series, as Lenny Montana - *Slugfest* (2021), series, Actor - *Mummy Dearest* (2021), as Matthew Bradley - *Guest House* (2020), as Sergeant Winters - *Purge of Kingdoms* (2019), as Deadard Stork - *Cross: Rise of the Villains* (2019), as Powerhouse - *Ring Ring* (2019), as Mr. Daniels - *Enter the Fire* (2018), as Monroe - *Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel* (2018), as Ion - *Instant Death* (2017), as John Bradley - *Little Big Show* (2016), series, Actor - *FantastiCozzi* (2016), as Hercules (archive footage) - *The Bandit Hound* (2016), as Willy - *Con Man* (2015), series, as Lou Ferrigno - *We Bare Bears* (2015), series, as Paul (voice) - *Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!* (2015), as Agent Banner - *Avengers: Age of Ultron* (2015), as Hulk (voice) (uncredited) — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/avengers-age-of-ultron.md) - *Anything Is Possible* (2015), as (voice) - *Avengers Grimm* (2015), as Iron John - *The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power* (2015), as Skizurra - *Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films* (2014), as Hercules (archive footage) (uncredited) - *Liberator* (2012), as Ed Migliocetti / The Liberator - *The Avengers* (2012), as The Hulk (voice) (uncredited) — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/the-avengers.md) - *Soupernatural* (2010), as Lou - *Adventure Time* (2010), series, as Billy (voice) - *I Love You, Man* (2009), as Lou Ferrigno - *Sonny with a Chance* (2009), series, Actor - *L'Incroyable Hulk : L'Homme Mystère* (2009), as Hulk - *The Incredible Hulk* (2008), as Voice of The Incredible Hulk / Security Guard — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/the-incredible-hulk.md) - *Chuck* (2007), series, as Sofia's Bodyguard — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/tv/chuck.md) - *Reno 911!* (2003), series, as New Junior - Deputy Cletus Senior - *Hulk* (2003), as Security Guard - *Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes* (2001), as The Incredible Hulk (archive footage) - *Ping!* (2001), as Dogcatcher - *My Wife and Kids* (2001), series, Actor - *The Godson* (1998), as Bugsy - *The King of Queens* (1998), series, as Lou Ferrigno - *The Incredible Hulk* (1996), series, as The Hulk (voice) - *E! True Hollywood Story* (1996), series, Actor - *The Misery Brothers* (1995), as Quazzie - *Cage II: The Arena of Death* (1994), as Billy - *The Making of '...And God Spoke'* (1994), as Cain - *Living Single* (1993), series, Actor - *Frogtown II* (1992), as Ranger John Jones - *The Naked Truth* (1992), as Fed. #1 - *Detective Extralarge: Yo-yo* (1991), as Goodwin - *Detective Extralarge* (1991), series, as Goodwin - *Hangfire* (1991), as Smitty - *Super Force* (1990), series, as U-Gene - *The Death of the Incredible Hulk* (1990), as The Hulk - *Liberty & Bash* (1989), as Bash - *Cage* (1989), as Billy Thomas - *The Trial of the Incredible Hulk* (1989), as The Hulk - *Desert Warrior* (1989), as Zerak - *Sinbad of the Seven Seas* (1989), as Sinbad - *All's Fair* (1989), as Klaus - *The Incredible Hulk Returns* (1988), as The Hulk - *The Adventures of Hercules* (1985), as Hercules - *Night Court* (1984), series, as The Klondike Butcher - *Trauma Center* (1983), series, as John Six - *Hercules* (1983), as Hercules - *The Seven Magnificent Gladiators* (1983), as Han - *Matt Houston* (1982), series, as Steve Otto - *The Fall Guy* (1981), series, Actor - *Bride of the Incredible Hulk* (1980), as The Incredible Hulk - *Billy* (1979), series, Actor - *The Return of the Incredible Hulk* (1977), as The Hulk - *The Incredible Hulk* (1977), series, as Incredible Hulk - *The Incredible Hulk* (1977), as The Incredible Hulk - *Harry and the Mutant Mid-Century Furniture*, as Colonel Van Pelt (voice) - *Forgotten Fortune*, as Leo ## Gallery - ![Lou Ferrigno](https://film.one/media/person/450060/gallery-f84bc67fabb9.jpg) Lou Ferrigno — John Manard, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Lou_Ferrigno_during_Ribbon_Cutting_at_Galaxy_Con_Richmond_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Actor and bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno at the New York Comic Convention in Manhattan, October 10, 2010. Photo by Luigi Novi. This photo may be used, modified and pu](https://film.one/media/person/450060/gallery-7ad3f89611f8.jpg) Actor and bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno at the New York Comic Convention in Manhattan, October 10, 2010. Photo by Luigi Novi. This photo may be used, modified and pu — Nightscream, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/10.10.10LouFerrignoByLuigiNovi.jpg/1280px-10.10.10LouFerrignoByLuigiNovi.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Lou Ferrigno at the Chiller Theatre Expo in 2013](https://film.one/media/person/450060/gallery-339bd134baeb.jpg) Lou Ferrigno at the Chiller Theatre Expo in 2013 — Rob DiCaterino from Clifton, NJ, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/Lou_Ferrigno_%2810546151543%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Lou Ferrigno speaking at the 2016 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Con Man", at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. Please attribut](https://film.one/media/person/450060/gallery-3758b0fa885c.jpg) Lou Ferrigno speaking at the 2016 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Con Man", at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. Please attribut — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Lou_Ferrigno_%2828553783295%29.jpg/1280px-Lou_Ferrigno_%2828553783295%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Lou Ferrigno](https://film.one/media/person/450060/gallery-47ebd1978559.jpg) Lou Ferrigno — Image via TMDB - ![Lou Ferrigno at the Wizard World Comic Con in 2015](https://film.one/media/person/450060/gallery-cdd7ebbf89c8.jpg) Lou Ferrigno at the Wizard World Comic Con in 2015 — Paula R. Lively from Zanesville, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/Lou_Ferrigno_%2815997296574%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Lou Ferrigno (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/450060/gallery-d850a76cd0d6.jpg) Lou Ferrigno (2017) — GabboT, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/2017_Wizard_World_Columbus_-_Lou_Ferrigno_%2836390442536%29.jpg/1280px-2017_Wizard_World_Columbus_-_Lou_Ferrigno_%2836390442536%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) ## Awards ### Other awards — 1 won, 1 nominated - Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor 1984: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor (nominated), for *Hercules* - Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star 1984: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star (won), for *Hercules* *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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