Lou Ferrigno

Acting

Lou Ferrigno

Born November 9, 1951Brooklyn, New York, USA105 credits

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.

Known For

Little Angels
10.0

Little Angels

Movie

2025

The Hermit
5.1

The Hermit

Movie

2025

The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade

The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade

Movie

2024

Mission Peace: Staunch Moderates Documentary
6.0

Mission Peace: Staunch Moderates Documentary

Movie

2022

Killer Sally
6.8

Killer Sally

TV

2022

The Offer
8.0

The Offer

TV

2022

Filmography

Little Angels
2025Little Angelsas Cop LouMovie
The Hermit
2025The Hermitas The HermitMovie
The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade
2024The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas ParadeMovie
Mission Peace: Staunch Moderates Documentary
2022Mission Peace: Staunch Moderates DocumentaryMovie
Killer Sally
2022Killer Sallyas Self - Champion Bodybuilder & Actor (archive footage)TV
The Offer
2022The Offeras Lenny MontanaTV
Slugfest
2021SlugfestTV
Mummy Dearest
2021Mummy Dearestas Matthew BradleyMovie
Guest House
2020Guest Houseas Sergeant WintersMovie
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
2019Celebrating Marvel's Stan Leeas SelfMovie
Purge of Kingdoms
2019Purge of Kingdomsas Deadard StorkMovie
Cross: Rise of the Villains
2019Cross: Rise of the Villainsas PowerhouseMovie
Ring Ring
2019Ring Ringas Mr. DanielsMovie
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
2019Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epicas Self - ActorMovie
Enter the Fire
2018Enter the Fireas MonroeMovie
Gifted - The Documentary
2018Gifted - The Documentaryas Self (archive footage)Movie
Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel
2018Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequelas IonMovie
Life After Flash
2017Life After Flashas SelfMovie
Instant Death
2017Instant Deathas John BradleyMovie
Heroes Manufactured
2017Heroes Manufacturedas Self (archive footage)Movie
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2016Little Big ShowTV
FantastiCozzi
2016FantastiCozzias Hercules (archive footage)Movie
The Bandit Hound
2016The Bandit Houndas WillyMovie
I Am Thor
2015I Am Thoras HimselfMovie
I Am Your Father
2015I Am Your Fatheras HimselfMovie
Con Man
2015Con Manas Lou FerrignoTV
We Bare Bears
2015We Bare Bearsas Paul (voice)TV
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
2015Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!as Agent BannerMovie
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015Avengers: Age of Ultronas Hulk (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Anything Is Possible
2015Anything Is Possibleas (voice)Movie
Tom Felton Meets the Superfans
2015Tom Felton Meets the Superfansas SelfMovie
Avengers Grimm
2015Avengers Grimmas Iron JohnMovie
The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power
2015The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Poweras SkizurraMovie
A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Con
2014A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Conas SelfMovie
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Filmsas Hercules (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Generation Iron
2013Generation Ironas SelfMovie
Through the Keyhole
2013Through the Keyholeas SelfTV
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2012Liberatoras Ed Migliocetti / The LiberatorMovie
The Eric Andre Show
2012The Eric Andre Showas SelfTV
The Avengers
2012The Avengersas The Hulk (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Comic Book Men
2012Comic Book Menas SelfTV
Evolution of Bodybuilding
2012Evolution of Bodybuildingas SelfMovie
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010With Great Power: The Stan Lee Storyas SelfMovie
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2010Soupernaturalas LouMovie
Adventure Time
2010Adventure Timeas Billy (voice)TV
I Love You, Man
2009I Love You, Manas Lou FerrignoMovie
Sonny with a Chance
2009Sonny with a ChanceTV
L'Incroyable Hulk : L'Homme Mystère
2009L'Incroyable Hulk : L'Homme Mystèreas HulkMovie
The Incredible Hulk
2008The Incredible Hulkas Voice of The Incredible Hulk / Security GuardMovie
American Gladiators
2008American GladiatorsTV
Chuck
2007Chuckas Sofia's BodyguardTV
Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes
2005Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroesas SelfMovie
Anderson Cooper 360°
2003Anderson Cooper 360°TV
Reno 911!
2003Reno 911!as New Junior - Deputy Cletus SeniorTV
Hulk
2003Hulkas Security GuardMovie
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as SelfTV
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
2002Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'as Self - Mr. Universe 1974Movie
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroesas The Incredible Hulk (archive footage)Movie
Ping!
2001Ping!as DogcatcherMovie
My Wife and Kids
2001My Wife and KidsTV
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1999Where Are They Now?as SelfTV
The Godson
1998The Godsonas BugsyMovie
The King of Queens
1998The King of Queensas Lou FerrignoTV
Stand Tall
1997Stand Tallas SelfMovie
The Incredible Hulk
1996The Incredible Hulkas The Hulk (voice)TV
E! True Hollywood Story
1996E! True Hollywood StoryTV
The Misery Brothers
1995The Misery Brothersas QuazzieMovie
Cage II: The Arena of Death
1994Cage II: The Arena of Deathas BillyMovie
The Making of '...And God Spoke'
1994The Making of '...And God Spoke'as CainMovie
Living Single
1993Living SingleTV
Frogtown II
1992Frogtown IIas Ranger John JonesMovie
The Naked Truth
1992The Naked Truthas Fed. #1Movie
Detective Extralarge
1991Detective Extralargeas GoodwinTV
Hangfire
1991Hangfireas SmittyMovie
Super Force
1990Super Forceas U-GeneTV
The Death of the Incredible Hulk
1990The Death of the Incredible Hulkas The HulkMovie
Liberty & Bash
1989Liberty & Bashas BashMovie
Cage
1989Cageas Billy ThomasMovie
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
1989The Trial of the Incredible Hulkas The HulkMovie
Desert Warrior
1989Desert Warrioras ZerakMovie
Sinbad of the Seven Seas
1989Sinbad of the Seven Seasas SinbadMovie
All's Fair
1989All's Fairas KlausMovie
The Incredible Hulk Returns
1988The Incredible Hulk Returnsas The HulkMovie
The Adventures of Hercules
1985The Adventures of Herculesas HerculesMovie
Night Court
1984Night Courtas The Klondike ButcherTV
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1983This Is Your Lifeas SelfTV
Trauma Center
1983Trauma Centeras John SixTV
Hercules
1983Herculesas HerculesMovie
The Seven Magnificent Gladiators
1983The Seven Magnificent Gladiatorsas HanMovie
Battle of the Video Games
1983Battle of the Video Gamesas SelfMovie
Matt Houston
1982Matt Houstonas Steve OttoTV
The Fall Guy
1981The Fall GuyTV
Bride of the Incredible Hulk
1980Bride of the Incredible Hulkas The Incredible HulkMovie
Billy
1979BillyTV
The World's Strongest Man
1977The World's Strongest Manas CompetitorTV
The Return of the Incredible Hulk
1977The Return of the Incredible Hulkas The HulkMovie
The Incredible Hulk
1977The Incredible Hulkas The Incredible HulkMovie
The Incredible Hulk
1977The Incredible Hulkas Incredible HulkTV
Pumping Iron
1977Pumping Ironas SelfMovie
The Mike Douglas Show
1961The Mike Douglas Showas SelfTV
The Bob Hope Show
1950The Bob Hope Showas SelfTV
Golden Globe Awards
1944Golden Globe Awardsas SelfTV
Hard Redemption
—Hard Redemptionas RicoMovie
H
—Harry and the Mutant Mid-Century Furnitureas Colonel Van Pelt (voice)Movie
Forgotten Fortune
—Forgotten Fortuneas LeoMovie