America’s tallest man — a 7-foot, 8-inch former Virginia law officer, actor and Harlem Globetrotter known as a “gentle giant” — has died at his family home North Carolina, officials said.

That dream fizzled. But later on, he wore another crown: Tallest Man in America. “They told me I was blessed,” Bell said in 1994, interviewed by The News & Observer. “Basically, they told me ...

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Rioux is listed at 7-foot-9 on Florida's official — five inches taller than former Purdue center Zach Edey. Per an ESPN story ...

George Bell, an "American Horror Story" actor, former Harlem Globetrotter and once the tallest man in America at 7-foot-8, has died, his former employer confirmed. He was 67. "We are saddened to ...

In 2007, George appeared on “Good Morning America” after his ex-wife and Dawnié’s mother, Joyce Bell, entered him into a nationwide search for the tallest people in the country, and ...

DURHAM, N.C. — Sad news for community members and members of the Norfolk Sheriff's Office: America's tallest man and former Norfolk deputy, George Bell, has died. At a towering 7 feet ...

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NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – George Bell, a former Harlem Globetrotter, actor and law enforcement officer who held the record for the tallest man in America, has died at age 67. Called a “gentle ...