MILLBURY — After almost 3½ years in the making, “Big Smooth,” the documentary chronicling the life of Neil Fingleton, the towering Holy Name High and Holy Cross hoopster who went on to a career in ...

From the time Neil Fingleton set foot in the United States 17 years ago, he was always the center of attention, due to his height — 7 feet, 6 inches. The former Holy Name standout passed away this ...

Among the top 25 tallest men in the world, Neil Fingleton, was a former Tar Heel who only played one game but made his presence known with more than just his height. Former players recant Fingleton as ...

English actor and basketball player Neil Fingleton has died. Named Britain’s tallest man in 2007, Fingleton turned professional actor with roles in 2011’s X-Men: First Class and in 2013’s 47 Ronin. In ...

Neil Fingleton, who played the colossal warrior Mag the Mighty on “Game of Thrones,” died from heart failure on Saturday. He was 36. Fingleton was the U.K.’s tallest man at seven feet, seven inches in ...

WORCESTER — Holy Name High, its administrators, athletic department, coaches, faculty and students, embraced Neil Fingleton when he came here on his own as a 16-year-old. It was his haven an ocean ...

Sad news, Game of Thrones fans. On Sunday, the actor behind the character of Mag the Mighty, Neil Fingleton, died at age 36 of heart failure. Fingleton played a giant king on the HBO show, and in one ...

Filmmaker Paul Stainthorpe, who grew up in Durham, England, the same hometown as Neil Fingleton, began working on a documentary about the late former Holy Name High and Holy Cross towering hoopster ...

Former UNC basketball player and Game of Thrones actor Neil Fingleton, the tallest British-born man at 7-foot-7.56, will be the star of a new own documentary. Former North Carolina basketball player ...

Neil Fingleton in 2007 and as his "GoT" character Mag the Mighty Getty /Helen Sloan for HBO Neil Fingleton “Game of Thrones” star and the UK’s tallest man at a towering 7ft 7in has died at age 36. The ...

"Game of Thrones" actor Neil Fingleton died at 36 from heart failure Saturday in the UK. The English actor stood 7'7" and was the tallest British-born man and the tallest man in the European Union.

LONDON (AP) — Neil Fingleton, a 7-foot 7-inch actor who played the giant Mag the Mighty in “Game of Thrones” has died at 36. Neil Fingleton, 2013. (Geoff Caddick/PA via AP File) The Tall Persons Club ...