Karl the Giant — Big Fish Character Profile

About Karl the Giant

A giant companion who travels with Edward early in his adulthood. They journey together, find a fork in the road, part ways, and later work together at the Calloway Circus.

Character Facts

Played by

Matthew McGrory

Appears in

Big Fish (2003)

Role

Supporting

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