"Some things you might not know about rare growth disorder".
On August 9, 2005, while living in Sherman Oaks, California with his girlfriend Melissa, McGrory died at age 32 of congestive heart failure. Television appearances included Malcolm in the Middle, Charmed, and Carnivàle. He can also be seen in Blondie's video for their 2003 hit " Good Boys."ĭue to his height and deep voice, he was in demand to play roles in movies cast as a giant – he did so in films such as Bubble Boy (2001), Big Fish (2003), House of 1000 Corpses (2003) and The Devil's Rejects (2005). He also appeared on Oprah Winfrey's daytime talk show and in music videos including Iron Maiden's " The Wicker Man" and the 1999 Marilyn Manson " Coma White" (and God Is in the T.V. McGrory's large size led to appearances on The Howard Stern Show beginning in December 1996 as a member of Stern's Wack Pack.
He was over 1.5 m (5 feet) tall by the time he completed kindergarten. McGrory grew to the height of 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m) and had size 29.5 shoes. He also studied Criminal Justice at West Chester University. He studied pre-law at Widener University. His extraordinary height was a result of acromegaly, a condition caused by an excess of human growth hormone.
McGrory was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, the son of Maureen, a homemaker, and William McGrory, an accountant.
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