John Bloom (February 19, 1944 – January 15, 1999) was an American actor.
Career Standing at tall, he is most famous for his roles as the Frankenstein Monster in the low-budget horror movie Dracula vs. Frankenstein (he remains the tallest actor to ever portray the character), and the unfortunate recipient in The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant.
He also had a role in The Dark, played Milt in Bachelor Party, and The Reaper in The Hills Have Eyes Part II. He had minor roles in Harry and the Hendersons and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. He played the blacksmith "Tiny" on the TV series Paradise and Guns of Paradise.
Bloom died from heart failure brought on by his immense height on January 15, 1999, in his home city of Los Angeles.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes1971 Up Your Alley Bruno 1971 The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant Danny 1971 Brain of Blood Gor 1971 Dracula vs. Frankenstein The Frankenstein Monster 1972 Hard on the Trail 1972 Angels' Wild Women Big Foot 1979 The Dark The Dark 1984 The Hills Have Eyes Part II The Reaper 1984 Bachelor Party Milt 1985 Runaway Train Tall Con 1987 Harry and the Hendersons Feet 1988 The Great Outdoors Jimbo 1991 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country Behemoth Alien 1992 Frozen Assets Ed Walker
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